Director Alice Diop on How the Personal Becomes Political in Her New Miu Miu Women’s Tales Film

You also described the film as a sort of scrapbook, and I was interested in how you took that idea of the scrapbook—which is such a physical, tangible thing—and translated…

‘Evita’ Star James Olivas on Playing a New-Era Juan Perón, Political Parallels, and Puzzles

It’s a new week at the London Palladium theater, where the Evita cast is collectively shaking off a bug. “We were really limping across the finish line this past week,”…

Beyonce vs. Sydney Sweeney: Are Jeans Getting Political?

This week’s launch of Beyoncé’s ad campaign for Levi Strauss & Co. seems to have only ratcheted up the cultural debate around jeans — of all things. While some Republicans,…

For Jeanne Friot, the Political Is Personal

ALEX POMMIER On Wednesday, it was one day shy of exactly a year since Jeanne Friot burst onto the scene with that moment-defining Joan of Arc outfit at the opening…