Google’s Open Culture Collides With the Israel-Hamas War
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Google’s Open Culture Collides With the Israel-Hamas War

Google has long been a hub for employee activism, including over the company’s business with Israel. But workers looking to express support for Palestinians say they face hostility.
A Landmark of Black Cinema, Restored for a New Age
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A Landmark of Black Cinema, Restored for a New Age

The British director Horace Ové struggled to get his 1975 film, “Pressure,” made and released. Now, weeks after his death, a new restoration is celebrated in New York and London.
Behind the Donor Revolt at Penn
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Behind the Donor Revolt at Penn

Some alumni want the president to resign. They are angry about a Palestinian conference and Penn’s response to the Hamas attacks — as well as D.E.I. and transgender rights.