Despite massive success, new 'Superman' movie derided as super 'woke' by right-wing pundits
Our pop culture news roundtable discusses the latest headlines, including James Gunn's "Superman," Emmy nominations and the AI band, The Velvet Sundown.
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'To the People Like Us' explores how gentrification impacts the climate
White Snake Projects is dedicating the entire 2025 season to highlighting climate change on and off the stage.
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From Medusa to Juliet, these authors are taking female characters out of the margins
Women have become the major players through reimagined works of classic fiction. -
Author Marie Lu takes a turn to pop stars and spies in new YA book ‘Stars and Smoke’
Taking inspiration from pop stars like BTS and Harry Styles, Lu bursts into a new genre with her latest release. -
Encore: The sugar-filled history and legacy of Necco, the beloved local candy company
The complete history of Necco and its family of brands is captured in Darlene Lacey’s "Necco: An Epic Candy Tale."
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