The Best Christmas TV Episodes
During the holidays many people have plenty of time to sit around the house, staring at their televisions. And while you could be watching some...
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Abortion Is More Than Healthcare
The week before the 2024 election, a gut-wrenching advertisement created by a progressive campaign fund went viral. A young woman lays curled up on her...
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Breaking Down the Ending of Queer
Warning: This post contains spoilers for the movie Queer. Luca Guadagnino’s Queer, based on the semi-autobiographical novella by William S. Burroughs, appears fairly straightforward on...
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It’s Time to End the Denial About Bird Flu
Since the beginning of the bird flu outbreak nearly three years ago, state and federal departments of agriculture have had one goal in mind: Maintain...
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What to Know About the Lisa Frank Documentary
If you grew up in the 1980s or ’90s, it’s very likely that you came of age with Lisa Frank-branded school supplies, party favors, stickers,...
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The 10 Best Video Games of 2024
2024 was a relatively quiet year for video games. The highly-anticipated blockbuster games were fewer in number and largely spread out from each other, at...
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The 50 Best Disney Songs, Ranked
Whether you’ve seen every single Disney animated movie or never seen a single one, you probably haven’t escaped the music that has become a staple...
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America’s Left and Right Extremes Are Coming Together
This week’s news regarding the Biden Administration’s effort to force Alphabet to divest Google Chrome is consistent with shared anti-big business sentiments in large parts...
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Are India and China About to Be Friends Again?
In June 2020, a bloody border clash broke out between India and China in the Ladakh region—the deadliest since a 1962 war. Relations between the...
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What Democrats Can Learn from America’s First Black Voters
Following Kamala Harris’ defeat and the GOP’s congressional successes in the 2024 elections, many Democrats are expressing not only rage and frustration, but fear. Donald...
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What California’s Prop 6 Meant for Incarcerated People
A couple of weeks prior to November 5, we held a mock election at San Quentin Rehabilitation Center (formerly known as San Quentin State Prison)....
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The ‘What Ifs’ That Will Haunt Biden’s Legacy
Although the President of the United States is the most scrutinized person on the planet, myopia invariably sets in as we assess them in real...