Whaling has been a major part of Japanese culture for well over 1,000 years. In times gone, an old Japanese proverb spoke to the efficiency of the practice: "There's nothing to throw away from a...
Before we delve into the posts we’re reading and loving elsewhere on the internet, don’t miss E. Young on the inclusivity, and quality, of Pose on FX. And subscribe to the Global Comment podcast...
I’ve recently got very into eating yoghurt. It’s fruity and fresh and tasty and I can’t believe I didn’t eat any for years, but they were so associated with diet culture that I couldn’t...
Is it bad that I’m still shocked that Pose on FX is doing as well as it is considering Ryan Murphy’s terrible history of marginalizing trans people himself? Well, here’s a show that focuses...
It’s been a terrible week for diplomacy. For global stability. For U.S. leadership. And for customer service. First we asked Russia to stop being communist, now we’re telling it that when it...
Note: This review contains mild spoilers. It is not an everyday occurrence that I see a film that not only stretches the boundaries of its genre, but actively expands that genre. The highly...
Before we delve into the posts we’re reading and loving elsewhere on the internet, don’t miss Philippa Willitts on how cis lesbians are being used to advance transphobic agendas. And subscribe to...
When Sheffield Pride announced a few months ago that its parade was going to be a celebration and not a protest, there was widespread outrage. They had completely misunderstood the history of Pride...
The premise behind Emmy Award-winning Rachel Dretzin’s Far From the Tree is both simple and profound. Based on the 2012 bestselling book Far From the Tree: Parents, Children, and the Search for...
Donald Trump's selection of D.C. Circuit Judge Brett Kavanaugh to replace retiring Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy shouldn't come as a huge shock; the Heritage Foundation's hand-chosen pick is...
