The War on Jokes: Will Smith’s Violence Brings to Light the Dangers for Comedians Like Chris Rock
Photo: Chris Rock In this age of information, the lives of people everywhere have become largely more open to public view and knowledge. The court of public opinion has been nothing if not completely entitled and certain that any preconceived notions that it comes to,...
Don’t Forget Questlove and the Other Oscar Winners That Deserve More Buzz Than the Will Smith Violence
Photo: Don’t Forget Questlove and the Other Oscar Winners Let the Post-Slap Era Begin The Academy Awards ceremony has lingered in the news cycle for longer than it has in years, and we all know why. The notorious slap that needs no further elaboration here took up a...
Why ‘The Kardashians: An ABC News Special’ is an Uncanny Valley
Photo: ‘The Kardashians: An ABC News Special’ Writer’s note: This article is one writer’s reaction to the Kardashians’ recent special for ABC, not an attack on them as people. Watching ‘The Kardashians: An ABC News Special’ felt like watching an episode of ‘The...
Why Scarlxrd Represents an Important Part of Black Culture
Photo: Scarlxrd As a mixed-race person, I never felt represented in the underground music scene. As much as I love punk rock, rap metal, and screamo, I always felt like an outsider with my textured hair and multiracial background: I was surrounded by White artists...
