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Abraham Lincoln

Author Appreciation: Historian Stephen B. Oates

No writer, historian, or filmmaker ever took me nearly as close to Abraham Lincoln the man as did Stephen B. Oates. I have always been indebted to him for that.

By: Jason M. Rubin Filed Under: Books, Commentary, Featured Tagged: Abraham Lincoln, Jason M. Rubin, Stephen B. Oates, With Malice Toward None

Film Review: “The Better Angels” — Nurturing the Young Abe Lincoln

The most striking part of The Better Angels is its cinematography. The naked branches on the thick, gray trees are silhouetted against a sky that seems unable to hold sunlight.

By: Paul Dervis Filed Under: Featured, Film, Review Tagged: A. J. Edwards, Abraham Lincoln, Paul Dervis, Terence Malick, The Better Angels

Movie Review: Civil War Crime and Punishment

There is so much that could have gone right for The Conspirator that it seems such a waste that it doesn’t amount to more than it does. It’s a complicated and rich story of Civil War vengeance versus justice with very high stakes on the line. The Conspirator. Directed by Robert Redford. The cast includes […]

By: Sarah Sanders Filed Under: Film, Review Tagged: Abraham Lincoln, civil-war, Robert Redford, Robin Wright, The Conspirator

Judicial Review Preview: Bill T. Jones’ American Pillars

In Serenade/The Proposition, the first of Bill T. Jones’ investigations into the myth and legacy of Abraham Lincoln, the choreographer looks at history and history looks back. By Debra Cash Cash was the professional critic on the Judicial Review panel reacting to Bill T. Jones’ Serenade/The Proposition at Jacob’s Pillow, July 21 through 25. She […]

By: Debra Cash Filed Under: Dance, Featured, Judicial Review Tagged: Abraham Lincoln, Arnie Zane, Berkshires, Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company, Bill-T.-Jones, Dance, Debra Cash, Fondly Do We Hope... Fervently Do We Pray, Jacobs-Pillow-Dance-Festival, Serenade/The Proposition

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