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Topic: Documentaries

Nan Goldin in "All the Beauty and The Beauty and the Bloodshed" (HBO)

A powerful Oscar nominee you didn't see

Coleman Spilde
Linda and Paul McCartney as seen in "Man on the Run" (Courtesy of Amazon MGM Studios )

The risky reinvention of Paul McCartney

Kenneth Womack
Billy Preston (Watal Asanuma/Shinko Music/Getty Images)

Billy Preston’s life was a gospel of joy

Kenneth Womack
"Melania" (Amazon MGM Studios/Muse Films)

The empty and foul Melania doc

Coleman Spilde
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The Beatles (APPLE CORPS LTD)

A fresh look at The Beatles’ rise

Kenneth Womack
Andrea Gibson in "Come See Me in the Good Light" (Apple TV)

Andrea Gibson faced death with love

Andi Zeisler
Edith Bouvier Beale at her home "Grey Gardens" on January 8, 1972. (Tom Wargacki/WireImage/Getty Images)

The immortal influence of Little Edie

Andi Zeisler
Former President Donald Trump and White House Trade Adviser Peter Navarro check out the new Endurance all-electric pickup truck on the south lawn of the White House on September 28, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)

Peter Navarro: Antihero of a non-tragedy

Andrew O'Hehir
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Adam Kinzinger (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Kinzinger: Trump GOP has "no morality"

Andrew O'Hehir
Social Studies (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/Lauren Greenfield/INSTITUTE/FX)

Teens online: "It's like an opiate"

Gabriella Ferrigine
Prentice Penny (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

How Black culture repurposed Twitter

D. Watkins
Nancy Pelosi and Alexandra Pelosi (Courtesy of HBO)

Nancy Pelosi, in private and unfiltered

Dean Obeidallah
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DNA molecule (Getty Images/KATERYNA KON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY)

The case of the first gene-edited babies

G. Owen Schaefer - The Conversation
Becki Falwell and Jerry Falwell Jr, shown on documentary "God Forbid: The Sex Scandal That Brought Down A Dynasty" (Photo courtesy of Hulu/Steve Helber)

6 shocking Falwell Jr. scandal moments

Joy Saha
Amy Winehouse performs onstage at Lollapalooza in Grant Park on August 5, 2007 in Chicago, Illinois (Roger Kisby/Getty Images)

25 must-see rockumentaries

Scott Beggs - Mental Floss
Convergence: Courage In A Crisis (NETFLIX)

Did COVID secretly unite us?

Matthew Rozsa
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Class Action Park (HBO Max)

Tired of true crime? Try these 5 docs

Ashlie D. Stevens
Zion Clarke of "Zion" (Netlfix)

The 9 most upbeat short docs on Netflix

Ashlie D. Stevens
Roy Cohn and Donald Trump (Sonia Moskowitz/HBO)

Humanizing Roy Cohn in new HBO doc

Andrew O'Hehir
Protesters clash with police during a rally against the death of Minneapolis, Minnesota man George Floyd at the hands of police on May 28, 2020 in Union Square in New York City. (Stephanie Keith/Getty Images)

The history of protest coverage

Errol Salamon - The Conversation
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Eli Harold, Colin Kaepernick and Eric Reid of the San Francisco 49ers (Getty/Thearon W. Henderson)

On the NFL and criminal justice reform

Matt Ventresca, Kathryn Henne - The Conversation
Alex Gibney (Victoria Will/Invision/AP)

Alex Gibney on Putin and the oligarchs

Andrew O'Hehir
"The Amazing Johnathan Documentary" (Photo courtesy of Hulu)

Drugs, death and documentaries

Ashlie D. Stevens
Avery Brooks as 'Captain Benjamin Sisko' sits on the bridge of the Defiant. ("Star Trek” footage and photos courtesy of CBS Television Studios)

Remembering "Deep Space Nine"

Chauncey DeVega
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