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Food & drink
fromVulture
19 hours ago

Your Days Are Numbered, Cracker Barrel

Cracker Barrel's rebranding and sterile interior redesign sparked nationwide backlash for abandoning its traditional kitschy aesthetic and alienating customers across the political spectrum.
fromCreative Bloq
1 day ago

The Cracker Barrel logo controversy shows the US culture war is getting weird

Cracker Barrel redesigned its logo, removing the old-timer figure and abstracting the barrel into a modern emblem, triggering conservative backlash online.
fromA Philosopher's Blog
3 weeks ago

Uncancelled Cat & Potato Head

Dr. Seuss and Mr. Potato Head became focal points in a manufactured culture war with misrepresented narratives by right-wing pundits.
fromAdvocate.com
2 weeks ago

Nancy Mace announces run for South Carolina governor with anti-LGBTQ+ remarks

"I will hold the line," Mace said repeatedly, casting herself as a warrior against what she called "the gender cult," undocumented immigrants, and public colleges that acknowledge the existence of more than two genders.
LGBT
fromA Philosopher's Blog
3 weeks ago

Theory of Law: Bathroom Bills

Bathroom bills attempt to restrict bathroom access based on gender identity, reflecting a renewed cultural conflict targeting transgender individuals.
fromThe Conversation
1 month ago

1 in 4 Americans reject evolution, a century after the Scopes monkey trial spotlighted the clash between science and religion

The 1925 Scopes trial was a pivotal conflict in America's culture war between evolutionary theory and creationism.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Fewer than half of young men believe abortion should be legal, poll finds

The Ipsos poll indicates alarming trends among young men’s views on abortion, with only 46% supporting legality in all or most cases, reflecting a significant cultural shift.
UK politics
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

I've Figured Out Why Bluesky Is Such a Sad Place to Hang Out

Liberals sought a new online platform after dissatisfaction with Twitter, but the alternative they created may be even worse.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

The Fake Outrage at ABC's Terry Moran Exposes How Dishonest Independent Media Can Be

Moran's tweet on Stephen Miller, calling him filled with hatred, sparked outrage, leading to his suspension as the situation intensified within culture war dynamics.
Media industry
fromA Philosopher's Blog
2 months ago

D&D and Racism 3: Arguing in Good Faith

Gamers who are racists are actual gamers that are also racists. Racists who play games are doing so as a means to recruit others into racism.
philosophy
philosophy
fromA Philosopher's Blog
2 months ago

D&D & Racism I: Fictional Races & Racism

Wizards of the Coast's statement on diversity in Dungeons & Dragons has ignited a culture war with ideological divisions, particularly regarding portrayal of races in gaming.
#trump
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Arts

We in the cultural sector must stand up to Trump's attacks if not now, when? | Gus Casely-Hayford

Trump fired Kim Sajet from the Smithsonian due to her support for DEI, signaling ongoing culture wars affecting arts and institutions.
fromThe Nation
3 months ago
Right-wing politics

The Culture-War Furies Behind Trump's Film-Tariff Plan

Trump's edicts highlight his agenda against public broadcasting and foreign films, reflecting his contentious culture war approach.
Right-wing politics
fromThe Nation
3 months ago

The Culture-War Furies Behind Trump's Film-Tariff Plan

Trump's edicts highlight his agenda against public broadcasting and foreign films, reflecting his contentious culture war approach.
Independent films
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

On the road to somewhere Cannes film festival reminds us world cinema and globalism' are not the same

The Cannes film festival showcases globalism and contrasts it with Trump's MAGA ideology.
European cinema represents cultural identities that challenge Trump's populist views.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Culture warrior Kemi and defiant Keir slog it out over sex and gender at PMQs | John Crace

Kemi Badenoch prioritizes culture war over pressing economic concerns, particularly focusing on gender issues.
UK politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Hungary Changes Constitution to Mandate Two Genders

Orban's government mandates a binary gender identity, reflecting a broader cultural war influenced by Trump's presidency.
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