Elections cannot convert a culture or heal a disordered national imagination. The work is whether we can confront injustice without absorbing its spirit.

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In cities like Los Angeles, where affordable housing is increasingly out of reach, I propose a vision for a new Jewish initiative called “Door to Door” that would address the staggering shelter costs ...

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In some films, walls, streets and landscapes do more than frame the action—they steer it. Each setting becomes a character, shaping tension, desire and the stories that unfold within it. Some films ...

Discover the groundbreaking cult classic anime Planetes that revolutionized the sci-fi genre, but now faces accessibility challenges for fans.