Cartoonists throughout the nation’s history have been jailed, beaten, sued and censored. But Scott Adams’ work is being rejected for what he expressed off the page.
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Fight for Your Right to Be Lazy
In the late nineteenth century, French Marxist Paul Lafargue put forward a demand that still resonates nearly a century and a half later: workers have a right to be …
Pulse Oximeters Don’t Always Work Accurately for Dark-Skinned People
Scientists say that the inaccuracy in pulse oximeters should be examined as a “potential explanation” for disparities in COVID-19 outcomes among people of different races.
Book Review: How Colonial Racism Built and Maintains Unjust Global Order
Alexander Barder’s book Global Race War traces the moves and developments of a global racial order on a grand scale.
More Than a Murder Mystery, ‘Savage River’ Is a Gripping New Take on the Australian Gothic
Directed by Jocelyn Moorhouse, this new ABC crime drama Savage River explores complex social territory.
Meta’s AI Chatbot Hates Mark Zuckerberg – But Why Is It Less Bothered About Racism?
BlenderBot3’s distaste for its creator sits uncomfortably with its taciturn approach to hate speech.
Fuelled by Unrestricted Social Media Access, White Nationalism Is Attracting Violent Young Men
Since 2017, the FBI has warned US Congress that the rise of white nationalism and the violence of extremist militia groups is a dangerous domestic terrorism threat.
Janet Yang Is the First Asian-American To Lead Motion Picture Academy
The Academy of Motion Pictures and Arts, known for the Oscars, has for the first time elected an Asian-American woman as its president.
The Horror at Melilla: Another Colonial Massacre?
Not only does the recent Melilla massacre have racist undertones, but it also reeks of a coloniality that stubbornly continues to be prevalent in our world.
‘Anek’: A Half Baked Attempt to Discuss Northeast India on the Silver Screen
Though it is one of the few movies to focus on the neglected region, it disappointingly treats all the states as one homogenous entity.