Women Filmmakers
The names Dorothy Arzner, Florence Lois Weber and Alice Guy-Blache are not easily recognized today, yet each has made her mark in film history by
History
Genius Design
Vineland’s distant connection to Philadelphia’s Benjamin Franklin Parkway, which cuts across the grid from City Hall to Fairmont Park, may be well over a century
The Rear View
In 1891, when Herman Melville died, it seemed likely that the 21st century might never hear of him. At the time of his death, Melville’s
Bases Shuttered
The last of the 14 ground-to-air Nike missile bases sprinkled throughout New Jersey to stand guard over Philadelphia and New York City were finally shuttered
Base Mishaps
The Cold War threat of Soviet air attacks divided the halves of New Jersey more than usual by establishing a ring of five Nike missile
Cold War Bases
From 1955 to 1974, there existed a ring of military bases throughout South Jersey and Pennsylvania that were designed to protect Philadelphia from Soviet nuclear
The Cold War
To define the Cold War, it might be fair to say it was roughly the four-decade period following World War II that witnessed the U.S.
Poetic Terrain
Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and Stockton University professor Stephen Dunn passed away on June 24 of this year, leaving behind a legacy of more than 20
Filmed in New Jersey
Oscar Micheaux, the pioneering film director of Black American cinema, produced more than 40 movies in his lifetime, and a handful of his pictures were
Promising Oscar
Recently, Turner Classic Movies aired director Charles Burnett’s 1990 film To Sleep with Anger, and HBO Max offered a feature on Burnett in addition to
