It has become commonplace to speak of living in a “post-Western world.” Commentators typically invoke the phrase to herald the emergence of non-Western powers—most obviously China, but also Brazil, ...

Two Tuesdays ago—Cornel West’s last day in New York before Election Day—I went uptown to see him at his high-end apartment building in Morningside Heights, between Seminary Row and Reinhold Niebuhr ...

WEST, Texas (KWTX) - West Mayor Tommy Muska has a photo from the early 20th century hanging in his office that depicts a large highway sign that proudly proclaims West as the “Friendly City of ...

Want to see how X and Pearl stack up against the rest of Ti West's biggest projects? From his 16mm beginnings to his critically acclaimed Mia Goth collaborations, EW ranks the films of the ...

The night his Los Angeles Lakers, finally, would return to their place of glory atop the NBA, Jerry West would not be in attendance. “Oh, I won’t be there,” he told me on the phone, referring to what ...

New editions of her early films reveal a screenwriter with a deep interest in lives on the margins. That was just one reason the censors couldn’t abide her. By Jason Bailey Mae West is fourth-billed ...

From a childhood and young adulthood in segregation, West excelled academically and eventually helped model the Earth’s shape. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

She navigated segregation to become an esteemed mathematician — and today, her work helps billions of people navigate the world. Gladys West, whose pioneering career contributed key elements to what ...