Culture
BitchWatch: The Most Anticipated Movies of 2020
From a strong start with Little Women to Janelle Monáe in Antebellum.
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Very Online: Feminist Publishers Are Finding Alternatives to Facebook Overlords
The patriarchy is in the algorithms.
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Popaganda: The Feminist Beauty Secrets of Witches
Carmen learns about the closely connected histories of witchy feminist movements and patriarchy-smashing glamour magic, how to cast spells for self-love and social change, and what makes a bar of soap into a magically political self-care device.
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End All, Be All: A Roundtable About “Harriet” and the State of Black Film Criticism
We need to give critics space to ply their craft without pitting them against the films, the audiences, and/or each other.
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Posthumous Humanity: Remembering Botham Jean, the Lone Police Victim Media Properly Covered
The coverage of Botham Jean’s death represents a course correction for media coverage of police brutality against Black victims, but there were still glaring errors.
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Very Online: What TikTok Reveals about Gen Z’s Impeachment Concerns
TikTok offers a unique space for young people to engage with each other and feel validated in their political opinions.
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Ugh, You Again?: The Most Unwelcome Comebacks of 2019
It seems like the ugliest, most nonsensical, and most harmful things are the ones repeating on us like a rancid Christmas ham.
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Staking Capitalism: The Undead Will Rise as Our Economy Spirals Into Chaos
Vampires aren’t the only thing returning in the near future: an economic recession is coming as well.
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The Most Impactful Pop Culture Phenomenons of the 2010s
As we speedily approach 2020, we reflect on some of the most memorable moments in pop culture of the last decade.
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The Role of Disgust in Contemporary Queer Female Films
Lesbian films focusing on “grossness” is a misguided attempt to combat hypersexualization.
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