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Providing in-depth analysis at the intersection of social issues, politics, and culture. Our coverage explores how everyday life—from activism to viral moments—shapes public discourse and reflects deeper societal shifts. Whether examining the cultural impact of social movements, the role of media in shaping identity, or how entertainment informs justice.
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Marvel’s superheroes reveal more than epic battles. They expose how privilege, surveillance, and belonging shape society’s definition of a hero. Through the contrast between the Avengers and the X-Men, this piece examines how power decides who is celebrated and who is feared.
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“Just turn your brain off and enjoy the story.”
People often say that about books, especially fantasy ones. But what exactly does that mean?... The truth is, you can’t. Books are always political because life itself is political, and writing inevitably reflects that.
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In the summer of 2025, as phrases like “World War 3” trend on X and anxiety over the state of American democracy reaches a fever pitch, a different kind of fervor has consumed a corner of the internet... A reality TV villa in Fiji has become an unlikely battleground for democracy, morality, and the desperate need to feel in control in a world where everything else feels out of control.
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In today’s modern lexicon, a word popularly used to describe these negatively potent feelings is “cringe.” Cringe, or to be cringe, has become a self-deprecating and harsh judgmental phenomenon amongst today’s younger generations.
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In a world reeling from the pressures of late-stage capitalism, digital escapism, and the lingering effects of a global pandemic, an interesting shift has emerged: some women are trading in the “girl boss” hustle for aprons, brooms, and a carefully curated ultra-domestic aesthetic.
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Satire has long been hailed as a tool for critiquing power, exposing hypocrisy, and cleverly reflecting society’s absurdities about itself. But in a digital age where irony, meme culture, and marketing collapse into each other, the line between satire and self-indulgence is thinner than ever.
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Degrees and diplomas sit framed on walls, a great testament to years of hard work. Yet for millions of recent graduates, they feel like an extremely expensive decoration rather than a golden ticket up the career ladder. Welcome to the job market of the 21st century...
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Popstar Chappell Roan, has quickly become a favorite among fans who crave not just high-energy performances but also an artist who reflects their political values. But in a recent episode of Call Her Daddy, Roan seemed to contradict the image she has carefully cultivated...