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Krzysztof Kieslowski’s White

Krzysztof Kieslowski’s Three Colors, Gavin O’Connor’s Warrior

Christa Wolf, October 1989

A postwar German novelist’s complicated legacy.

A “Hidden Mother” tintype

In The Conflict, the French intellectual takes American mothering to task.

The financial crunch has broken the illusion of stability, exposing a deeper crisis of representation.

Soldiers in Afghanistan

Spending the same money on education, or clean energy, would bring many more jobs—among other benefits.

Marine LePen

Americans who worry about dangerous trends overseas should take a look at warning signs much closer to home.

Mitt Romney

With the 2012 elections projected to be the priciest ever, we must rein in the billions of influence-peddling dollars flowing toward Washington.

For a young black student, France was not the refuge it was reputed to be.

Diana Sumner (left), Howard Bloch and Angela Davis, Biarritz, France, 1963

Angela Davis’s student years in France were an alchemy of discipline and distraction.