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Filtering Prison: “Orange is the New Black’s” Instagram Chooses Fandom Over Social Justice

Orange is the New Black’s Instagram takes a dramatically different tone than the show.  Read more »

The American Palate is Your Passport: On Belonging, Food, and Immigration

Be adventurous, try new things, and immerse yourself in another culture! But only if it costs less than $10 a plate. Read more »

BitchWatch: 19 TV Shows You Must Watch This Summer

A handy guide that illuminates TV’s best offerings. Read more »

In Defense of “Political Correctness”

Over time, words that describe bedrock progressive values are perverted by conservatives and replaced by new demonizing definitions that are adopted by the mainstream and eventually, perhaps unconsciously, by many liberals themselves. Read more »

War Begets Horror in “Under the Shadow”

Set in Tehran, Iran, in 1988, Under the Shadow follows Shideh, a wife and mom whose husband, a doctor, gets drafted to the Iran–Iraq War. Read more »

No Redemption for the Reverend: Ongoing Abuse in “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt”

“Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt” proves that abuse and manipulation aren’t one-time offenses. Read more »

Darkness Outshines Diana: A Review of “Wonder Woman”

Wonder Woman feels like a movie directed by two people when the shores of Themyscira fade into the horizon and the action shifts to the dark, depressing world of man. Read more »

New Music Monday: Bebe Huxley on Tapping Into Their Dark Side

Bebe Huxley’s “Darkside” video is a representation of how they navigate and merge the feminine and masculine. Read more »

Surviving the Dystopia: What “The Handmaid’s Tale” Teaches Us That “1984” Can’t

The protagonists in “The Handmaid’s Tale” and “1984” were set on different paths from the moment they were born into societies that defined their freedoms through their respective gender identities. Read more »

BitchTapes: Celebrating Black Women Musicians

Donald Trump tried it. Jimmy Carter declared June African American Music Appreciation Month long ago. To commemorate it, here’s a playlist of Black women musicians.  Read more »

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