NPR Invisibilia Host Hanna Rosin’s Success is Clear

While some people are more concerned with squad goals, Hanna Rosin should be envied for her accomplished goals. Rosin is the critically acclaimed author of two books, and has written hundreds of articles for magazines like The Atlantic and Slate.

Jennifer Aniston Just Proved She’s All of Us

It's been ten years since Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston split and Brangelina rose from the ashes, but media coverage of Aniston's life and relationships continues to draw on the circumstances surrounding her high-profile breakup. In a recent Huffington Post op-ed, Jennifer Aniston proved she's all of us, and we need more of it.

Melania Trump’s Plagiarism: Par for the Trump Course

Well, no one's shot each other yet, but the Republican National Convention has already taken aim at Hillary Clinton, but in a pretty circuitous way. Apparently, Melania Trump's plagiarism of Michelle Obama’s 2008 DNC speech is all Hillary’s fault.

Heroine Complex & Its Asian American Superheroines

AMERICAN CULTURE has an obsession with its superheroes. Since the days when Superman first flew onto the scene, they've draw the biggest appeal at the box office, held our attention week after week on TV, and populated the pages of novels and comic books alike.

Shoutout to Nadia Comăneci, the first person in Olympic Games history to score a perfect 10 in gymnastics this day in 1976.

“The Mask You Live In” Explores Toxic Masculinity

Jennifer Siebel Newsom, creator of the 2011 documentary Miss Representation, which delved into the objectification of women in media, turned her focus to masculinity in The Mask You Live In.

Complete a critical mission to a hostile planet in ‘Anew: The Distant Light’

In the last century, the human race has made quite a bit of progress towards space travel and exploration. Astronauts have traveled to the moon and back, the International Space Station floats just above the Earth, and satellites allow us to view distant planets. Still, even with all of these advancements, the universe is an […]

Slay battle droids and wield powerful weapons through the neon skyscrapers of ‘Lithium City’

I remember the first time I loaded up Hotline Miami. I had played isometric-style shooters before, but there was something overwhelmingly chaotic about the ’80s vibe and slaughterhouse 2D visuals. It was the type of indie release that instantly sticks with you. Since then, I’ve experienced some rather entertaining and engaging top-down shooters, but I […]

We Need to Get Rid of the Stigma Surrounding STDs

THE STIGMA SURROUNDING PEOPLE with sexually-transmitted diseases has never been stronger. This is especially true when talking about herpes, though it may fall on the…

Friendly Reminder: Criticism Doesn’t Equal Contempt

“WE MUST NOT confuse dissent with disloyalty. We must remember always that accusation is not proof, and that conviction depends upon evidence and due process…