popular culture
Sixty years after The Beatles’ first appearance on ‘The Ed Sullivan Show,’ Â鶹´«Ã½ historian Martin Babicz reflects on their impact on U.S. culture and politics.
In honor of what would have been Al Capone’s 125th birthday, Â鶹´«Ã½ cinema researcher Tiel Lundy explains the enduring popularity of gangsters in film and the American imagination.
The film, which turns 50 this December, continues to leave a mark on Christians and the larger American public as both a horror film and a story about the battle between good and evil.
Â鶹´«Ã½ Victorian literature scholars discuss why Charles Dickens’ classic is still retold and probably will be retold in Christmases yet to come.
Doctor Who turns 60 this year and Â鶹´«Ã½ scientist, alumna and ‘Whovian’ super fan attributes the BBC show’s success and staying power to its relatable protagonist and strong plotlines.