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“This Will Be Fun.” On the Life and Times of a Comics Master, Jules Feiffer

“This Will Be Fun.” On the Life and Times of a Comics Master, Jules Feiffer

Paul Morton Considers the Artist Who Took “Aim at the Radical Middle”

By Paul Morton | February 7, 2025

How Long Will <em>Schindler’s List</em> Endure as a Public Memorial to The Holocaust?

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Paul Morton Revisits Spielberg’s Controversial Film, 30 Years Later

By Paul Morton | December 20, 2023

How the Publicity Campaign for <em>Killers of the Flower Moon</em> Recalls Rosebud Yellow Robe’s 1950 Hollywood Tour

How the Publicity Campaign for Killers of the Flower Moon Recalls Rosebud Yellow Robe’s 1950 Hollywood Tour

Paul Morton on the Performance of Authenticity and the Native Stories Left to Tell

By Paul Morton | November 20, 2023

We Almost Got a Superhero Movie from <em>The Exorcist</em> Director William Friedkin

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By Paul Morton | November 3, 2023

On the Men Who Lent Their Bodies (and Voices) to the Earliest Iterations of Superman

On the Men Who Lent Their Bodies (and Voices) to the Earliest Iterations of Superman

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By Paul Morton | June 8, 2023

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