‘Wonder Woman’ Lives Up to Its Heroine’s Name

Carrie Rickey / Truthdig Jun 2, 2017 Strong acting, a solid script and canny directing -- as well as some unconventional gender politics for a Hollywood production -- make this “Wonder” a winner. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Texas Movie Theater Chain Shrugs Off Criticism for Women-Only Screenings of ‘Wonder Woman’

Staff / Truthdig May 28, 2017 The screenings, held by the Alamo Drafthouse Cinema chain, sparked anger online, but the company's management responded by scheduling even more of the exclusive showings. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Has America No Sense of Decency?

By Neal Gabler / Moyers & Company May 13, 2017 If we are now a failed country, it is not because we have a failed presidency, although we do. It is because we are a failed people. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Truthdigger of the Week: Wonder Woman. (Yes, Really.)

BLANK Oct 15, 2016 The 75-year-old comic book superhero is adding a special honor to her famous belt: ambassador for the empowerment of women and girls. More power to her -- and all other females. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Here to Save the Day? Not if You’re Gay

Staff / Truthdig Jun 1, 2012 A conservative Christian group calling itself One Million Moms is up in arms about DC Comics’ decision to reveal that one of its well-known characters is gay. The organization is demanding the publisher reverse its decision, because if Superman wants to kiss men, so will your son. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Do We Live in a Comic Book?

Staff / Truthdig Sep 6, 2011 This Labor Day, it's not just 25 million Americans who are out of a job. In our comic book society, not even female superheroes can find work. (more) Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )