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Forget arthouse cinema. These picks spotlight true stories and family films that will inspire, challenge, and give you a good time.

‘Sesame Street’ was always political

The beloved children’s show has been a recurrent culture-war target, but a documentary on HBO shows how social purpose was built into it.

In 1970, David Attie<em> </em>was sent to photograph the birth of the kids’ landmark TV show as part of a cold war propaganda drive by the US government. But these newly found images are just one part of the programme’s radical history

HBO's 'Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street" is fast, fun and a little shallow

As fall semester concludes, Newsline examined how these three Colorado colleges and universities are managing COVID-19 on their campuses.

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The Macys Thanksgiving Day Parade is as much a part of holiday traditions in this country as turkey dinners and Christmas trees. Every year since 1924, millions of people have

HBO will debut its Sesame Street documentary Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street, on December 13 at 10 p.m. ET/PT, and will also make it available to stream on ...

With his Street gang the puppet remains a yellow beacon of humanity, as a documentary reminds.