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The Fragility of the Western Traveler: Time to (Un)pack the Colonial Baggage

Before you pack your bags, unpack your colonial privilege.

Alternative Facts, Real Fiction: “Younger” Roundtable for Two

Younger enthusiasts Cate Young and Andi Zeisler tuned in to see where things go now that the truth is (kind of) out there. 

On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: “Mad Men” Turns 10!

The acclaimed drama is still basking in its brilliance.

“Still Star-Crossed” is the Racebent Fairytale Shakespeare Never Delivered

The show smartly integrates the race of the characters into the plot.

It’s Never Been About R. Kelly. It’s Always Been About Black Girls

There’s a rush to defend these grown men, even as the evidence piles up that they’re unworthy of defense.

5 Ways “Final Girls” is the Perfect Ode to 90’s Slasher Films

It may be the book that ushers in the next wave of cult classics. 

Anja Kotar Strikes Gold with “How to Be Cool”

The 20-year-old Slovenian pop artist is taking the industry by storm.

On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: Twitter's Troll Problem

Twitter has a troll problem it can’t seem to fix.

Body Conscious: Who Gets to Be a Cyborg?

Much of the futuristic sheen of biohacking is washed off when we think of it in terms of footbinding, corsetry, plastic surgery, or even IUDs.

Bad Nerves: “Hi, Anxiety” Gives Voice To a Debilitating Invisible Disease

Hi, Anxiety offers insight into the ways anxiety tries to crush those in its clutches, and the beautiful and strange ways they bloom into being in spite of it.

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