The Jury, a Norman Rockwell painting , appeared on the cover of The Saturday Evening Post published February 14, 1959. Apparently all of the male jurors have voted the same verdict. Drawing on all their powers of persuasion, they are trying to convince the lady to change her vote. She is (...)

Billy Elliot is a 2000 British film. Set in County Durham, England during the 1984–85 miners’ strike, the film is about a working-class boy named Billy who discovers his passion for ballet, despite his father’s (Jacky) objection and the negative stereotype associated with being a male ballet (...)

Dead Poets Society is a 1989 American film starring Robin Williams. Set in 1959 at the fictional elite conservative Vermont boarding school Welton Academy, it tells the story of an English teacher who inspires his students through his teaching of poetry. (...)

Norman Rockwell’s "New kids in the neighbourhood" Exploring how black and white artists depict race This article refers to the Black Like Who ? exhibition (from July 11 2015 to November 1 2015 at the Birmingham Museum of Art in Birmingham, (...)

A United Kingdom Watch the trailer of the film "A United Kingdom" Based on a true story. David Oyelowo and Rosamund Pike star as real-life couple Seretse Khama and Ruth Williams, who caused an international outcry when they married in 1948. London, 1947. Jazz lovers Seretse Khama (Oyelowo, (...)