Culture
Brazil’s National Museum burns, millions of artifacts reportedly destroyed
September 4, 2018Smoke rose Monday from the burned-out hulk of Brazil’s National Museum.
Read moreThe Russian Revolution through the eyes of the Global South
September 4, 2018Marxist historian Walter Rodney distills the Bolshevik Revolution for the Global South in a new posthumous book.
Read moreN.C. Regulator Bookshop defaced with white supremacist graffiti
September 4, 2018“As an independent bookstore, we encourage folks to read, and learn as much as possible in order to reach a nuanced understanding of complex issues. We strongly condemn racism of any kind.”
Read moreHollywood has no time for Crazy Poor Asians
August 23, 2018They talk about cultural appropriation, but they appropriated Singapore. Even being an American person of color does not wholly erase one’s American point of view.
Read moreAtonement and redemption in stage treatments of commies, religion, reality TV
August 21, 2018Who doesn’t love a good redemption story?
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