It feels like there isn't a genre that Martin Scorsese hasn't tackled outside science fiction. The filmmaker appreciates some of the more fantastical genres but doesn't embrace them in the same way ...
In 1928, author Herbert Asbury published "The Gangs of New York: An Informal History of the Underworld," which rapidly became something of an underground classic. There was good reason for this: ...
Director Rebecca Miller looks back on spending time on Martin Scorsese's Gangs of New York set, years before she profiled the filmmaker in her new documentary Mr. Scorsese "His attitude was not ...
“The United States came out of violence,” the historian Maya Jasanoff reminds us in our series “The American Revolution” (premiering tonight on PBS). And in 1776, the awful violence of war was ...