Culture
10 Fiction Podcasts to Get You Started
Scripted, narrative, or fiction podcasts have become a platform for a new generation of storytellers - here are ten interesting ones....
The Case of Being Born Black in the American South, Black People Edition
There’s a peculiarity of being born Black in the American South. The land which I call home has a rooted history of denying this skin color rights & liberties....
2020: The Year of the Nintendo Switch Breaking Sales Records During Quarantine
And this is how the 3-year-old console Nintendo Switch saw record sales in the time of quarantine....
What’s Going On with Roku and HBO Max?: A Brief Explainer on the So-Called “Streaming Wars”
An analysis on the deal between Roku and HBO Max, and what it means for the streaming service in their competition with the Netflix, Disney+, etc....
Vox, Explained: The History & Evolution of their YouTube Channel Paving the Way for Internet Creators
An online evolution from video essays to Netflix docuseries, chronicling how Vox became the home to online creators....
Is Netflix Still the King of Streaming?
Facing ever-growing competition, damaging controversies, and continual increases in price for its subscriptions, Netflix streaming’s reign is uncertain....
A Tribute to August Wilson: Breath and Life of American Artistry, Writer of ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’
Here is a tribute to the brilliant writer August Wilson, who opened doors for millions of Black artists across the world inspiring generations to come....
Bisexual Erasure: Where is the ‘B’ in LGBTQ?
Even shows that pride themselves on being progressive in their representation of sexuality can be found complicit in bisexual erasure....
‘Crip Camp’: Netflix’s Triumph of Disabled Representation
'Crip Camp' is an impactful documentary because it doesn’t just talk about the disabled, but engages in actual conversation with them....
An Analysis: How ‘Keeping Up With the Kardashians’ Created the Instagram Influencer
'Keeping Up With the Kardashians' and phenomenon of calculated reliability from Kim, Khloe, and Kourtney and family have created Instagram influencers....
Everyone Deserves A Great Love Story: Why Hollywood (and Hallmark) Must Make More Queer Holiday Movies
First and foremost, queer holiday movies are important as LGBTQ+ people deserve cheerful representation....
The Billboard Women in Music Awards: A Night of Women and Men Celebrating Music & ‘Woman Power’
Billboard Women in Music Awards brings out the best in society as female achievers are championed for their positive impact on society....
