Category: culture

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March 8, 2018

I’ve written about “Black Panther” all over the web!

Actors in colorful cat makeup and leotards dance in unison onstage.

cultureentertainment

March 7, 2018

4 Reasons why I hate “CATS”

T'Challa, in his Black Panther suit sans mask, studies his claws pensively. He's weighing the responsibility now on his shoulders.

activismcultureentertainmentmovies

February 16, 2018

Fashion and activism collide at “Black Panther” screenings

Black Panther, suited up.

activismcultureentertainmentmovies

February 15, 2018

Why so many people have raised money to send kids to see “Black Panther”

Children from different races sing the South Korean national anthem in traditional clothes.

cultureidentity

February 14, 2018

What to know about The Rainbow Chorus of the Center for Multicultural Korea, South Korea’s symbol of diversity during the Winter Olympics

Reconstructions of Cheddar Man and the Younger Lady

artcultureidentity

February 9, 2018

Cheddar Man and Nefertiti tell a tale of two different historical reconstructions

Big Bird, Grover, Elmo, Zoe and other Muppets have fun exploring Indian traditions while dressed in traditional Indian clothes.

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February 8, 2018

Give respect to your kid’s antidote to Trumpism, “Sesame Street”

Image description: a black man flips grilled chicken on a stainless-steel grill on a summer day.

celebrityculture

February 6, 2018

Let’s let 2018 be the year we quit inviting people to the cookout

Cover art for Justin Timberlake's "Man of the Woods" album.

celebritycultureentertainmentmusic

February 3, 2018

For a “Man of the Woods,” Justin Timberlake is culturally rudderless

activismculture

January 15, 2018

MLK’s vision of love as a moral imperative still matters