CULTURE
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Daily Cartoon: Monday, June 23rd
“We have no concrete idea what we did, what comes next, or what it means for the globe, but other…
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Play It Again, Charles Burnett
One of Burnett’s earliest cinematographic efforts is the silent short “69 Pickup,” written and directed by Penick. Two Black men…
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Looking for the National Guard in Los Angeles
On Monday afternoon, news broke that seven hundred Marines were being deployed from their base in Twentynine Palms. The 2nd…
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The Victims of the Trump Administration’s China-Bashing
Everett F. Drumright, the American consul-general in Hong Kong, believed that the United States was confronting a grave threat to…
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Why Did New Zealand Turn on Jacinda Ardern?
In 2022, Jacinda Ardern, the then Prime Minister of New Zealand, was approached by a stranger in an airport bathroom.…
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Daily Cartoon: Monday, June 2nd
“None of them thought to thank me when they won during the regular season, so this is as far as…
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Josh Hawley and the Republican Effort to Love Labor
Earlier this year, a member of the Federalist Society posted an article raising the alarm about an ambitious proposal to…
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Donald Trump’s War on Gender Is Also a War on Government
Amid Donald Trump’s recent attacks on transgender people, many critics of his Administration have cited the German pastor Martin Niemöller,…
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How Kim Kardashian’s Robbery Trial Came and Went
The sun hasn’t yet risen in Paris, and I’m waiting outside the Palais de Justice to watch Kim Kardashian testify…
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The Radical Courage of Noor Abdalla
Last Sunday, Noor Abdalla drove from her apartment in Morningside Heights to St. Paul and St. Andrew United Methodist Church,…
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