“Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters,” the 1985 masterpiece by director and screenwriter Paul Schrader, documents the life of legendary Japanese novelist Yukio Mishima (Ken Ogata) and his obsessive quest to transform himself into a work of art, destroying himself in the process. While most biopics simply tell the story of their subjects’ lives from [...]
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It seems to me that every other hit TV show in the past few years has been a historical drama. The royal conflicts and political intrigues have started to blend together after the fifth show about the Windsors or the Medicis. This is why Hulu’s “The Great” is such a breath of fresh air. It’s [...]
Read MoreUniversities claiming to be bastions of equal opportunity must reinforce their ideals with tangible actions to support disadvantaged students. The novel coronavirus pandemic has highlighted just how far we have to go in the battle for economic equality in elite schools. Emory has taken considerable and much-needed action to enable all students to weather the [...]
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