Pro-Palestine Protesters Demonstrate, Disrupt Traffic in Downtown Durham
Mothers For Ceasefire, an advocacy group of parents and caregivers who want a permanent ceasefire in the Gaza conflict, organized the action Wednesday evening.
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Best of the Triangle – Durham County Final Voting Begins June 5th
View the nominees now and cast your votes June 5-21.
Duke’s Center for Documentary Studies Rises From the Ashes
The center known for its popular Full Frame Documentary Film Festival has named a new director and restarted some programs after a two-year hiatus.
Triangle Fridge Study: Toriano Fredericks
“If you want to cause a controversy….it’s not Duke’s.”
ART
Murals and Mosaics Multiply Through Durham’s Public Art Initiatives
The Wheels Roller Skating Rink project leads a list of upcoming public art projects that will take shape in the next few years.
In María Magdalena Campos-Pons’ “Behold,” Shared Identity Is a Source of Communal Power
Now on display at the Nasher Museum of Art, the artist’s career-spanning survey includes paintings, photography, and an immersive installation.
Scene on Radio’s Sixth Season is a Tale of Two White Supremacist Coups
New season “Echoes of a Coup” hones in on the 1898 Wilmington massacre and its reverberations today.
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“This Will Take Her Home”: Talking With Colm Tóibín About His ‘Brooklyn’ Sequel
The Irish writer stops at Quail Ridge Books on May 10 as part of his book tour for “Long Island.”
Talking With DéLana R. A. Dameron About Her Debut Novel, “Redwood Court”
Dameron, a graduate of UNC-Chapel Hill, has a reading at Flyleaf Bookstore on February 6.
Jill McCorkle Loves the Threat of Fairy Tales
Talking with the Hillsborough writer on the heels of her new short story collection, “Old Crimes: And Other Stories.”
SCREEN
Incoming! Imaginary Worlds, Japanese Ecology, and Nasty Mail
Arthouse horror-thriller “I Saw the TV Glow,” British comedy “Wicked Little Letters,” and other movies coming soon to local theaters.
‘Civil War’ Review: A Dystopian War Picture as Shrieking Alarm
Considered in the context of American politics circa 2024, the effect of director Alex Garland’s worldbuilding is an accretion of creeping dread.
Your Guide to This Year’s Full Frame Documentary Film Festival
The 26th annual Full Frame Documentary Film Festival, unspooling April 4–7 in downtown Durham, will screen more than 50 films from 22 countries. Think of it as an abundance of great filmmaking, right in our yard.