The Soundtrack of My Life: My Obsession With No Doubt
by: Joshua Isaacson The day has finally come: Push and Shove has been released. The newest album from my favorite band ever, No Doubt. In honor of this monumental release […]
Category Archives: Media/Entertainment
How an Apology from Someone I Had Never Heard of Left Me in Tears
by: Jen Richards I had never heard of Bill Corbett until two weeks ago. There is no doubting my credentials as an adventurous explorer of culture, but no map is […]
Interview with KOKUMO, Chicago Trans* Activist and Founder of KOKUMOMEDIA
by: Nico Lang Nico: So, first tell me about yourself, where you come from, any pertinent information you want the world to know? KOKUMO: Most definitely. Hello, my name is […]
A Human Community: Why We Shouldn’t Hate Rupert Everett
by: Patrick Gill Rupert Everett has spoken with the grace of a toddler throwing a brick. In an interview with the British Sunday Times, he said, among many things, that […]
The New Normal: Racist, Homophobic and Unfunny
by: Timothy I don’t really talk about TV other than to say that it is brilliant because it also happens to be Louie and/or RuPaul’s Drag Race. But allow me to […]
Whitewashing: On the Racist Reactions to Hunger Games Casting
by: Dominick Mayer (Spoilers ahead, relative to the fact that I’ve been remiss in my duties as a pop culture scholar and haven’t finished the Hunger Games trilogy yet. Also, […]
Counting with the Count: Memories of Jerry Nelson
by: Avrohom Steinberg One, ha, ha, ha! One of my most vivid memories as a child is of me and my brother sitting on the floor of my parent’s bedroom […]
“Trampire:” Why the Public Slut Shaming of Kristen Stewart Matters for Young Women
by: Nico Lang For the most part, I don’t really care about the Robert Pattinson-Kristen Stewart breakup, because I don’t know them, I don’t like the Twilight movies and after suffering through David Cronenberg’sCosmopolis, […]
If I Work Out To Chris Brown Music, Am I Supporting An Abuser?
by: Emily Heist Moss Note: This piece was originally featured on Role/Reboot and republished with permission. You can find the original here. The music we listen to, the stores we […]
The Branding of Art: Why I’m Not Buying Lady Gaga’s Perfume
By: Fred Morrow Today, Lady Gaga released “Fame,” her own brand of perfume and I would like to consider why this is a decent reason to hate her. Enough already! […]
