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fromConsequence
3 days ago

Vince Staples Announces New Album Cry Baby

Each song on Cry Baby is structured around live instrumentation to construct a dynamic, confrontational body of work that captures the tension, absurdity, and emotional weight of America - an album that doesn't just document the times and its precedents, but actively wrestles with them.
Music
US Elections
fromThe Nation
1 month ago

From Foreign Correspondent to Uber Driver

The experience of driving for Uber reveals the lives of immigrant workers and raises questions about their treatment in America.
US politics
fromThe Nation
1 month ago

The Real Reason Americans Love Guns

Power manifests differently across society, from personal gun ownership to governmental authority, shaped by individual circumstances, fears, and societal conditions.
Independent films
fromSFGATE
9 months ago

San Francisco's 'Luigi: the Musical' shot me through the heart

'Luigi: The Musical' depicts celebrity criminals in a Brooklyn prison, blending outrageous humor and satire to reflect on American society.
fromInverse
9 months ago

'Eddington' Gets Lost In Its Own Conspiracies

"As America was seized by conspiracy theories and paranoia in the early, isolating days of the COVID-19 pandemic, we all got a little dumber."
Film
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
9 months ago

Why Do So Many People Think That Trump Is Good?

Moral numbness in America arises from a loss of collective values and a failure to uphold community-based standards of excellence.
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
10 months ago

Americans Are Tired of Choice

Trump's appeal stems from Americans' exhaustion with choices and desire for decisive leadership amidst overwhelming consumer options.
fromwww.npr.org
10 months ago

What separates the ultrarich from the just-plain-rich? The gigayacht.

This book is actually about what it feels like to live in the new Gilded Age. Inequality has widened, with a group living far ahead in wealth.
US news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
11 months ago

It's the end of the world and the Cannes Film Festival does not feel fine

The Independent's mission to allow unfettered access to quality journalism amid crucial societal issues reflects a commitment to informing the public without paywalls.
Independent films
Parenting
fromThe Atlantic
11 months ago

There's a Better Way for Trump to Boost the Birth Rate

Society should embrace diverse family structures instead of promoting narrow definitions of parenthood.
Black Lives Matter
fromMedium
4 years ago

Actually, This IS America

The Jan. 6 Capitol riot hearings reveal systemic issues within American society through the testimonies of Capitol police officers.
Parenting
fromNew York Post
1 year ago

More Americans are choosing to live a childfree life, according to study: 'Looks so peaceful'

More Americans are choosing a childless life, with those opting out of parenthood doubling in 20 years.
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