Girls (Without Color): How Lena Dunham Addresses Race
by Ange Concepcion Let’s suppose I tell you there’s a show about a 20-something year old college educated female, Hannah, newly cut off from her parents, set in New York […]
View ArticleIt’s Not Just a Costume: Pop Culture’s Fascination with Native Appropriation
by: Kevin Sparrow Thanksgiving gave me a chance to reflect on my first appropriative experience in Kindergarten. For November, our teachers decided it would be a great idea to have […]
View ArticleTwilight Is Over, and Everything Is Wonderful
by: Nico Lang Do you hear that sound blaring in the background? That’s the sound of utter elation — in the form of me Leslie Knope-dancing to LMFAO’s “Party Rock […]
View ArticleComedy: Until It Doesn’t Hurt Anymore
by: Caitlin Bergh I’m on my way to a comedy show with a beautiful, blonde-haired girl who I met in my stand-up comedy class. I signed up for the class […]
View ArticleSarah Palin: A Woman of Caricature
by: Sean O’Toole The strangest mental image struck me recently whilst I was watching a scene in Game Change, the HBO TV movie about the rise of Former governor of […]
View ArticleThat Light Belongs to Someone Else: On Brett Ratner’s GLAAD Award
by: Patrick Gill Brett Ratner is being awarded for repentance. In the year after his remark, “Rehearsing is for fags”, he has apparently had an education, at the hands of […]
View ArticleSymbolia: In-Depth Journalism Meets Illustration
By: In Our Words Staff Much has been said about the changing face of journalism and the print or tangible fading out of fashion. Media websites, blogs, e-books, have been […]
View ArticleQueering the Hip Hop Tradition
By: H. Melt During my freshman year of college, my girlfriend at the time bluntly asked, “do you think you’re Black?” because I listened to hip hop. Some of my […]
View ArticleGive Your Heart A Break: Lady Pop Songs To Move You Through Breakup Grief
By: Mar Curran Internet, my love of lady pop artists is well known. I would venture to say I am fairly well versed in how teenage girls are taught they […]
View ArticleDrop the Mic: A Review of the New 98 Degrees Single
By: Mar Curran I was innocently scrolling through my Facebook newsfeed the other day when something alarmed me, Internet. Headline after headline announced that 98 Degrees has released a new […]
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