Culture
Diana Dors v. Marilyn Monroe: Class, crime, and the ‘Blonde Bombshell’
March 1, 2023An offering for Women's History Month.
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‘Dilbert’ is gone from America’s comics pages: Creator Scott Adams is a racist
February 28, 2023Newspaper readers around the country were greeted by notes from publishers alerting them to the outlets decision to stop running the comic.
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‘The Lifespan of a Fact’ explores the world of true-ish journalism
February 24, 2023“The play urges us to take a harder look at the content we read and the stories we’re told—even from sources we trust."
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Detroit celebrates Red Books Day, marks Communist Manifesto anniversary
February 21, 2023The event was a public reading, book exchange, and organizers’ get-together all in one.
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Ruling class still trembling as ‘Communist Manifesto’ turns 175
February 21, 2023On #RedBooksDay2023, why not read the reddest book of them all?
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