After Barack Obama's presidential election, we hoped for a post-racial America, but recent events demonstrate that racism still gnaws at American society. With the "Black Lives Matter" message ...

It’s a relic from America’s past: poor, lonely Mayella Ewell, illiterate and abused by her father, invents a chore to lure a handsome black man into her house, with tragic results for him. That’s To ...

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I've wanted to grow up to be like Harper Lee ever since the moment I was first introduced to her writing as a kid, so Harper Lee's death at 89 hits me right in the gut. The only surefire way I've ...

Mayella Ewell is one of the most complex characters in “To Kill a Mockingbird.” She is a white woman who makes sexual advances toward her Black neighbor, Tom Robinson. When he refuses, she falsely ...

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There’s one thing that Hillbarn Theatre’s production of Harper Lee’s revered book (and film) “To Kill a Mockingbird” proves: Sometimes it’s best not to mess with a masterpiece. For a number of reasons ...

“To Kill A Mockingbird” is one of my favorite movies, probably my favorite movie because it reminds me of my father (but doesn’t every daughter of a lawyer think her dad is Atticus Finch?). The scene ...

How fitting that Chait would include a picture of Mayella Ewell in his Ashley Todd post. Because in the midst of the hubbub over Todd's a-big-black-Obama-supporting-mugger-cut-me story turning out to ...