The trouble with Thought Catalog
Why would Thought Catalog publish hate speech? There’s an easy answer.
On Aug 13, 2014 by [email protected]
I dumped a bucket of ice water on my head for ALS… I think
Hashtag activism rears its confusing head again.
On Aug 12, 2014 by Beejoli Shah
The complete history of America’s Shark Week obsession
What made the Discovery Channel grab ahold of sharks, and what keeps people coming back to watch them every year?
On Aug 12, 2014 by [email protected]
How Barack Obama became the Internet’s first celebrity president
Is the Commander in Chief now the Entertainer in Chief?
On Aug 8, 2014 by S.E. Smith
5 things white people need to learn about cultural appropriation
Katy Perry, this is not how we do.
On Aug 5, 2014 by [email protected]
‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ passes the Bechdel Test—but it fails women
Here’s why GotG is the first Marvel movie that feels like it’s aimed at dudes.
On Aug 4, 2014 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
Inside Google’s complicated relationship with a pro-slavery troll
Will the real Justine Tunney please stand up?
On Jul 31, 2014 by S.E. Smith
Internet piracy isn’t killing Hollywood—Hollywood is killing Hollywood
If Hollywood dies, the industry has no one to blame but itself.
On Jul 30, 2014 by [email protected]
The push for diverse emojis isn’t as colorblind as you think
This issue isn’t black and white.
On Jul 24, 2014 by S.E. Smith
What we talk about when we talk about ‘Fight Club’
Is Fight Club misogynistic or a critique of masculinity?
On Jul 23, 2014 by [email protected]
5 things you shouldn’t say to a transgender person (and 3 you should)
“Do you love RuPaul? How about that Rocky Horror Picture Show?”
17 things white people need to know about #YesAllBlackPeople
Now for some reality: Yes, all black people experience racism.
On Jul 22, 2014 by [email protected]
Is the ‘Cool Girl’ the new ‘Manic Pixie Dream Girl’?
As Nathan Rabin calls for the death of the MPDG, another archetype is taking her place.
On Jul 18, 2014 by [email protected]
For women on the Internet, it doesn’t get better
The Internet has made it easier for people all over the world to communicate. It’s also made it a lot easier to hold women back.
On Jul 16, 2014 by [email protected]
In defense of the ‘Manic Pixie Dream Girl’
While some are calling for the death of the MPDG, I’m not quite ready to kill her off just yet.
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