Counter Arts

All of us are artists with our own unique challenges to overcome

What can K-drama tell us about sexism

Spicy and perfectly prepared, ‘La Cocina’ has a red-hot message — if this were a dish, it’d earn a Michelin star.

Masud’s terrestrial memoir excavates the land beneath us to reveal the spatial politics within — eerily chiming with the neocolonial…

Life, Homeric heroes, virtual reality, and free will

Awaiting publication in English, the Spanish writer’s new work is a new declaration of love for the rural world, an environment that is…

How a tiny Lebanese café and a Monet exhibit made for the perfect day

A road from trauma to triumph

The world could use more positive masculinity right now

Ray Mendoza and Alex Garland aim to recreate reality through cinema. But is such a thing possible?

Or, the art of sustaining craft traditions

A review of an animated movie that is steadily rising among the highest-grossing films in the world’s fourth most populous country

We still leave flowers, but for how much longer?

Was the show cursed? Or was it just time to change the tune?

Step out and discover the stories hiding in plain sight

How capitalism and patriarchy hold each other up

Reading Natalia Ginzburg’s short story ‘La Madre’ (The Mother)

A journey we must all make

You can’t beat first-hand experience

That confusing musical anime movie about a magic monkey

That’s getting exposed to the world in this article

Marvel Studios Is Back With Some Quality Content for the First Time in Years

Lewis Gilbert’s adaptation of Willy Russell’s romantic comedy is warm, frank and thoughtful

Consider this a masterclass on leaderscreative collaboration, showrunning, and surviving Hollywood