The Excuses We Make for White Male Murderers
Posted in: Culture News
Atlanta shooter Robert Long blamed his actions on sex addiction, not racism. Here’s why this narrative is problematic
Marvel Reveals First Gay ‘Captain America’ in New Comic Series
Posted in: Culture NewsNew character Aaron Fischer is “an openly gay person who admires Captain America and fights against evil to help those who are almost invisible to society,” artist says
Elliott Page Opens Up on Coming Out as Transgender in New Interview
Posted in: Culture News“I was finally able to embrace being transgender and letting myself fully become who I am,” Page said in the interview
Guess the Cool Pope Isn’t So Cool After All
Posted in: Culture NewsIn a lengthy statement, the Vatican doubled down on its condemnation of same-sex unions, saying that God “does not and cannot bless sin”
What Are NFTs?
Posted in: Culture NewsNon-fungible tokens are part cryptocurrency, part digital trading card — and they’re upending the way musicians and artists can earn a living
The True Story Behind ‘Cocaine Bear’
Posted in: Culture NewsThe film is supposedly based on a real-life account of a narcotics cop-turned-cocaine smuggler. Or is it about a bear that really likes blow?
True-Crime Podcast ‘Lost Hills’ Investigates Mysterious Malibu Campground Murder
Posted in: Culture NewsJournalist Dana Goodyear will host eight-episode series premiering March 16th
Dr. Seuss Enterprises to Stop Publishing Six Books Due to Racist Imagery
Posted in: Culture NewsTitles include Dr. Seuss’ first book, 1937’s And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street, and 1950’s If I Ran the Zoo
How ‘The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel’ Misses the Real Story of Elisa Lam
Posted in: Culture NewsOver four episodes, Netflix’s new docuseries delves into various theories of a 21-year-old’s death — but largely ignores the reality
Mr. Potato Head Is Now Gender Neutral and Right-Wing Trolls Are Losing It
Posted in: Culture NewsHasbro has rebranded Mr. Potato Head to just the gender-neutral “Potato Head” — and some people are apoplectic
