Alissa Wilkinson
Former Senior Correspondent + Critic
Latest articles by Alissa Wilkinson
Based on the bestselling novel, it’s a wry, blistering critique of inequality in India — and elsewhere.
The former president fits into a long line of ravenous, miserable literary characters.
The choice of Fr. Leo O’Donovan and Rev. Silvester Beaman have personal and national significance.
“Every country has to build themselves up on propaganda.”
The difference between religious exchange and appropriation, according to a rabbi.
Regina King’s directorial debut follows Muhammad Ali, Sam Cooke, Jim Brown, and Malcolm X over one night in 1964 — and their conversation rhymes with today.
How a 20-something director made a stunning, uncanny film about The Villages.
The documentary evokes the perspective of autistic people.
How a Jewish ritual instrument became a favorite symbol for some conservative Christians.
This is not Hollywood, and the heroes are not coming.