Eric Foner, a member of The Nation’s editorial board and the DeWitt Clinton Professor Emeritus of History at Columbia University, is the author, most recently, of The Second Founding: How the Civil ...

The exit off the 101 you take to get to Naomi Foner’s house is marked by a billboard for “Jarhead” and that is a little weird. It’s hard to drive very far these days without passing a billboard for a ...

“I made some difficult choices to be there for my kids. I always really valued the idea of parenting as a job. And it’s paid off — I have the most amazing kids!” says writer-director-producer Naomi ...

Eric Foner’s vivid new book, about the semi-organized system to aid runaway slaves popularly known as the underground railroad, makes an excellent companion to “Reconstruction,” his magisterial 1988 ...

Filmmakers Naomi Foner (“Very Good Girls”) and Andrea Arnold (“Fishtank”) participated in the Story Creation and the Artistic Process panel as part of the NYFF Live series of filmmaker conversations, ...

The Oscar-nominated screenwriter tells THR how she ended up making her directorial debut on an indie about two teenage best friends who vow to lose their virginity, and the stories behind some of the ...

This is viewer supported news. Please do your part today. As the nation prepares to mark the 150th anniversary of the end of the Civil War, we talk to historian Eric Foner about Reconstruction and the ...

Moe Foner, a longtime union leader whose efforts to bring the arts into workers' lives led to his status as the Sol Hurok of the labor movement, died Thursday at his home in New York City. He was 86 ...