Required Reading
- What’s Your Problem with Joe Biden?
- Dirty Rubles: An Introduction to Trump/Russia (My New Book)
- Youth for the President
- A Summary of the Conspiracy Against the United States
- Trump: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (Part 3)
- Postcards from the Resistance, Vol. 8: Mother of All
- From Lance Armstrong to Trump: The Rise & Fall of the Deified Narcissist
- Reading Malcolm X in Texas
- Playing the Donald Trump Game
- President Rapist: Women Under Trump
- An Open Letter to My Fellow Liberals
- The Democrats Can’t Win If They Won’t Fight
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Tag Archives: racism
A Series of Tweets from #LiberalElites
We say they’re racists, they call us liberal elites. Craig Baldo examines, in a series of tweets. Continue reading
Purvi Patel is Not a Terrorist: What Happens When Fetal Citizenship Trumps Women’s Rights
Dr. Sayantani DasGupta on the travesty of the trial of Purvi Patel and what it says about race, America and women’s rights now. Continue reading
Posted in Politics
Tagged abortion rights, Angela Davis, Audre Lorde, Miranda rights, Purvi Patel, racism
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In Defense of Disco
At its height, the “Disco Sucks” movement drew fifty-nine thousand people to a Chicago stadium to watch a shock jock explode LPs, inciting a full-on riot of mostly white dudes. WTF? Our Robert Burke Warren, who became enamored of disco in the lusty confines of a Catholic school broom closet, writes about the music that arrived at the same time as his teens, and how it inspired him. Continue reading
Posted in Cinema, Memoir, Monday Rock City, Music, Philosophy, Popped Culture, Popular Culture, Religion, Sex, The Weeklings, Uncategorized
Tagged Atlanta, Bee Gees, catholic school, catholicism, Disco, disco demolition night, disco sucks, homophobia, Madonna, memoir, queer, racism, robert burke warren, saturday night fever, travolta
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De Facto Feminism, Or More Power to the Candy Lady
De Facto feminists, black women fighting/finding contingency, building bridges, breaking bread, all in a country that counts them out. Judy Juanita tallies up all the ways feminism finds its way. Continue reading
Violence in Ferguson, Violence in the System
Jarret Middleton deconstructs the Ferguson grand jury decision and the deeper meaning of the killing of Michael Brown. Continue reading
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Tagged al sharpton, cops, darren wilson, Ferguson, frantz fanon, hoodie, McCulloch, Michael Brown, missouri, police violence, racism, unjustified shootings, West Florissant Avenue
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Understanding “Dracula”
Vampire stories, while timeless, are really only as narratively rich as the world they emerge from and thematically draw on. Continue reading
If The River Was A Confederate Flag
Jose Padua finds that the Civil War is hardly over in his hometown, and standing one’s ground, might be something like a smile, which isn’t exactly well received. The state of race in the South… Continue reading
