Influential documentary-maker whose films eavesdropped on the relationships between people and institutions In 1960, when a small group of American documentary film-makers named their work direct ...

Before he became a filmmaker, Frederick Wiseman was a professor who was in over his head. Wiseman had gone to Yale Law School partly to avoid the Korean War draft (though he ended up drafted anyway), ...

Elizabeth Mac Lauchlin, 87, a wonderful, loving wife of 62 years to husband, Bob, Liz departed this world unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 3, 2026. Liz was born in Denver on April 29, 1938, the daughter ...

This month offers a tribute to the prolific filmmaker who died last week at 96 and has a plausible claim to being the greatest documentarian who ever lived. By Ben Kenigsberg The proliferation of ...

The proliferation of documentaries on streaming services makes it difficult to choose what to watch. Each month, New York Times critics select three nonfiction films -- classics, overlooked recent ...

Born November 16, 1918, Santa Rosa, NM; died January 11, 2012, Elk Grove, CA. James (Jim) was a chemist by profession. He graduated from the University of California at Berkeley and did graduate work ...

"Country" Joe McDonald, a hippie rock star of the 1960s, died Sunday at 84. He wrote hundreds of songs, from psychedelic jams ...

Macworld reports that Apple is expected to release new Mac mini models in early to mid-2026 featuring M5 and M5 Pro chips with significant performance improvements. The M5 chip offers up to 45% faster ...

McMillan’s starters got a curtain call of sorts as they headed to the bench to be replaced by some reserves after building a comfortable lead. It was the perfect way to salute the best girls ...

Macworld reports macOS 26 Tahoe launched September 15, 2025, featuring the biggest design overhaul since 2013 with a new “Liquid Glass” interface that includes reflective, glossy elements. Version ...