I wrote this for the Miami Herald shortly after Donald Trump first took office, in 2017. I could have written it today.

Persian New Year, also known as Nowruz, starts on the vernal equinox — this year Thursday, March 20 — and is commonly celebrated for 13 days thereafter. The nonreligious holiday, focused on the ...

There are early examples of films made in Hollywood, too, before the Hays Code was adopted in 1930, that featured LGBTQ+ ...