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Recipes like gochugaru shrimp and grits in Eric Kim's debut cookbook honor traditions from Korea and the American South.

Fifty years ago, the Chronicle columnist spoiled almost every major death scene in “The...

There are no statues honoring the Confederacy to be found in Boston or Cambridge, but there are plenty of historic memorials that obscure the achievements of Black Americans.

4:00   Such a mass of material must of course be arranged, somehow. Not all films get or deserve equal time.  A good deal of the book is arranged by state, but Beard begins with chapters on “Birth of a Nation” and “Gone with the Wind,” two powerful films that set the South in the minds of millions of Americans, for better or worse.  Choose worse.   “The Birth of a Nation” is the first important American film—"for its technique and brio, but also for its po...