'Slow Streets, Fast Friends' mural comes to 20th St. in the Mission
Street murals not only beautify neighborhoods but also celebrate their cultural history and the contributions of often-overlooked community members.
He has already fathered 12 children. Now Musk wants all of the US to embrace extreme breeding | Arwa Mahdawi
Elon Musk's controversial pro-natalist views and attempts to shape reproductive policy raise ethical concerns regarding his influence on Americans' personal lives.
Virginie Despentes challenges traditional literary boundaries by addressing male abuse, yet her new work presents a nuanced perspective of forgiveness.
Despentes critiques the historical expectations placed on female writers to appease male readers.
'Entitlement' disappoints 'Leave the World Behind' was a tough act to follow
Alam's 'Entitlement' explores wealth and ambition through the eyes of Brooke, a young woman navigating personal and societal expectations.
Bastard Out of Carolina Author Dorothy Allison Dies at 75
Dorothy Allison, an influential voice for queer and rural communities, passed away at 75, noted for her dynamic storytelling around poverty and love.
Ta-Nehisi Coates Returns to the Political Fray, Calling Out Injustice
Coates returns as a public intellectual in 'The Message,' emphasizing the importance of addressing contemporary issues and the responsibility of writers.
Halloween Sale on our Monsters!! Online Course - Medievalists.net
Monsters in literature reveal societal fears and norms, serving as tools for commentary and reflection through history.
Melancholy, or the Pigeon Play.
Melancholy permeates contemporary life, affecting relationships, appearances, and even sports enthusiasm.
The Bold Compassion of Dear Dickhead
Virginie Despentes challenges traditional literary boundaries by addressing male abuse, yet her new work presents a nuanced perspective of forgiveness.
Despentes critiques the historical expectations placed on female writers to appease male readers.
'Entitlement' disappoints 'Leave the World Behind' was a tough act to follow
Alam's 'Entitlement' explores wealth and ambition through the eyes of Brooke, a young woman navigating personal and societal expectations.
Bastard Out of Carolina Author Dorothy Allison Dies at 75
Dorothy Allison, an influential voice for queer and rural communities, passed away at 75, noted for her dynamic storytelling around poverty and love.
Ta-Nehisi Coates Returns to the Political Fray, Calling Out Injustice
Coates returns as a public intellectual in 'The Message,' emphasizing the importance of addressing contemporary issues and the responsibility of writers.
Halloween Sale on our Monsters!! Online Course - Medievalists.net
Monsters in literature reveal societal fears and norms, serving as tools for commentary and reflection through history.
Melancholy, or the Pigeon Play.
Melancholy permeates contemporary life, affecting relationships, appearances, and even sports enthusiasm.
Richard Price Returns With Another Portrait of Urban America, 'Lazarus Man'
Richard Price masterfully weaves urban narratives, emphasizing authentic character experiences and human connection amidst hardship in his latest work Lazarus Man.
The emotional toll of the election results reflects deep societal despair and fear for the future, particularly regarding marginalized communities.
Spider Man Meme
Liberals and conservatives share strikingly similar patterns of discrimination, often camouflaging larger prejudices under specific criticisms of more marginalized groups.
Opinion | Democrats and the Case of Mistaken Identity Politics
Democrats are losing touch with their base due to elitism and hyper-political correctness.
The Election Was Even Weirder in VR
The metaverse reflects real-world political dynamics, marking a pronounced male bias and a preference for Trump among participants.
MSNBC's Jon Capehart Openly Struggles With How To Move Forward' And Live' With Trump Voters
Capehart highlighted the challenge of coexisting with Trump voters after an openly hostile campaign.
If I were Captain America, I'd quit | Stewart Lee
Donald Trump's presidency adversely affects everything, creating a toxic environment for politicians and society.
How to Deal With the Worst-Case Scenario
The emotional toll of the election results reflects deep societal despair and fear for the future, particularly regarding marginalized communities.
Spider Man Meme
Liberals and conservatives share strikingly similar patterns of discrimination, often camouflaging larger prejudices under specific criticisms of more marginalized groups.
Opinion | Democrats and the Case of Mistaken Identity Politics
Democrats are losing touch with their base due to elitism and hyper-political correctness.
The Election Was Even Weirder in VR
The metaverse reflects real-world political dynamics, marking a pronounced male bias and a preference for Trump among participants.
MSNBC's Jon Capehart Openly Struggles With How To Move Forward' And Live' With Trump Voters
Capehart highlighted the challenge of coexisting with Trump voters after an openly hostile campaign.
If I were Captain America, I'd quit | Stewart Lee
Donald Trump's presidency adversely affects everything, creating a toxic environment for politicians and society.
Saatchi Gallery to Showcase Anastasia Samoylova's ADAPTATION Exhibition | stupidDOPE
The Saatchi Gallery presents ADAPTATION, a visually captivating exhibition by Anastasia Samoylova celebrating her exploration of change through photography.
Juxtapoz Magazine - Sydnie Jimenez: Gift Horse
Sydnie Jimenez's exhibition Gift Horse challenges the notion of blindly accepting gifts, urging critical reflection on societal issues faced by marginalized youth.
Tang Contemporary Art's 'Uncanny Cuteness' Explores the Power of Playful Aesthetics | stupidDOPE
Cuteness shapes culture and politics, as evidenced by Tang Contemporary Art's 'Uncanny Cuteness' exhibition exploring deep social messages through whimsical artwork.
Saatchi Gallery to Showcase Anastasia Samoylova's ADAPTATION Exhibition | stupidDOPE
The Saatchi Gallery presents ADAPTATION, a visually captivating exhibition by Anastasia Samoylova celebrating her exploration of change through photography.
Juxtapoz Magazine - Sydnie Jimenez: Gift Horse
Sydnie Jimenez's exhibition Gift Horse challenges the notion of blindly accepting gifts, urging critical reflection on societal issues faced by marginalized youth.
Tang Contemporary Art's 'Uncanny Cuteness' Explores the Power of Playful Aesthetics | stupidDOPE
Cuteness shapes culture and politics, as evidenced by Tang Contemporary Art's 'Uncanny Cuteness' exhibition exploring deep social messages through whimsical artwork.
Why Sarah Sanders and JD Vance's childless comments are harmful to the LGBTQ+ community
Criticism of childless individuals, especially in political discussions, highlights societal biases and the emotional pain of feeling inadequate due to personal choices.
I Thought My Wealthy Roommate Had the Perfect Life. It Turns Out We Had the Same Tormentor.
Inequality affects psychological well-being, pressing the need to address its impact on youth, regardless of their economic background.
Why this mom leaves cookies and a letter to Mrs. Claus - not Santa
A mom emphasizes Mrs. Claus's overlooked contributions to Christmas by starting a new tradition focused on her role instead of Santa's.
Girl Mom Recalls Rude Interaction With A Stranger
Parenting comes with unsolicited advice, but embracing and celebrating your children is more important than the opinions of strangers.
Why Sarah Sanders and JD Vance's childless comments are harmful to the LGBTQ+ community
Criticism of childless individuals, especially in political discussions, highlights societal biases and the emotional pain of feeling inadequate due to personal choices.
I Thought My Wealthy Roommate Had the Perfect Life. It Turns Out We Had the Same Tormentor.
Inequality affects psychological well-being, pressing the need to address its impact on youth, regardless of their economic background.
Why this mom leaves cookies and a letter to Mrs. Claus - not Santa
A mom emphasizes Mrs. Claus's overlooked contributions to Christmas by starting a new tradition focused on her role instead of Santa's.
Girl Mom Recalls Rude Interaction With A Stranger
Parenting comes with unsolicited advice, but embracing and celebrating your children is more important than the opinions of strangers.
Billionaires like Elon Musk don't just think they're better than the rest of us they hate us | Zoe Williams
The article critiques the current behavior of the wealthy, highlighting their disconnect from reality despite their claims to care about global issues.
Elsbeth Recap: Triple Your Heist, Triple Your Fun
The episode highlights a clever counter-heist narrative while addressing themes of wealth disparity and societal expectations in a lighthearted manner.
Billionaires like Elon Musk don't just think they're better than the rest of us they hate us | Zoe Williams
The article critiques the current behavior of the wealthy, highlighting their disconnect from reality despite their claims to care about global issues.
Elsbeth Recap: Triple Your Heist, Triple Your Fun
The episode highlights a clever counter-heist narrative while addressing themes of wealth disparity and societal expectations in a lighthearted manner.
Things are truly scary': the divided states of America in pictures
America is at a critical juncture, marked by deep polarization and a troubling enthusiasm for guns, echoing past historical warnings.
The big picture: Marvin E Newman's Californian dreamers
Marvin E Newman transformed American street photography by bridging artistry and photojournalism, revealing social realities through his evocative images.
Things are truly scary': the divided states of America in pictures
America is at a critical juncture, marked by deep polarization and a troubling enthusiasm for guns, echoing past historical warnings.
The big picture: Marvin E Newman's Californian dreamers
Marvin E Newman transformed American street photography by bridging artistry and photojournalism, revealing social realities through his evocative images.
The article portrays humorous and absurd political fundraising attempts through exaggerated text messages.
Emails and texts reveal strange dynamics politicians engage in for funding while showcasing their personalities.
A Story Collection About People Who Just Can't Hang
Tony Tulathimutte's 'Rejection' explores the humor in the lives of inept, self-obsessed characters, presenting their failures with unflinching precision.
"Black Laughs Matter" Comedy: Live at SF's Only Black-Owned Comedy Club (7:15p + 8:45p)
Experience a night filled with talented black comedians showcasing their diverse humor in 'Black LAUGHS Matter'.
Enjoy memorable laughs while supporting black comedy talents every Thursday night.
The World Feels Like It's Burning To The Ground, So Here's 33 Silly Jokes For A Nice Little Distraction
Taking a break from serious topics, humor can provide levity and joy, bridging connections through shared laughter.
Why do the straights walk so much slower? Gays have theories... - Queerty
The stereotype of gay men walking fast is humorously discussed among Reddit users, linking it to a sense of urgency and past experiences.
Hear Ye! Hear Ye! I'm Leaving the Industry
The protagonist feels disheartened by a stagnant town-crying career while comparing himself to a more successful peer in Canterbury.
Morning-After Campaign Texts
The article portrays humorous and absurd political fundraising attempts through exaggerated text messages.
Emails and texts reveal strange dynamics politicians engage in for funding while showcasing their personalities.
A Story Collection About People Who Just Can't Hang
Tony Tulathimutte's 'Rejection' explores the humor in the lives of inept, self-obsessed characters, presenting their failures with unflinching precision.
"Black Laughs Matter" Comedy: Live at SF's Only Black-Owned Comedy Club (7:15p + 8:45p)
Experience a night filled with talented black comedians showcasing their diverse humor in 'Black LAUGHS Matter'.
Enjoy memorable laughs while supporting black comedy talents every Thursday night.
The World Feels Like It's Burning To The Ground, So Here's 33 Silly Jokes For A Nice Little Distraction
Taking a break from serious topics, humor can provide levity and joy, bridging connections through shared laughter.
Why do the straights walk so much slower? Gays have theories... - Queerty
The stereotype of gay men walking fast is humorously discussed among Reddit users, linking it to a sense of urgency and past experiences.
Hear Ye! Hear Ye! I'm Leaving the Industry
The protagonist feels disheartened by a stagnant town-crying career while comparing himself to a more successful peer in Canterbury.
'This is the antithesis of Brexit discourse': artist Es Devlin unveils 50 refugee portraits in a London church
Es Devlin's installation "Congregation" highlights the experiences of refugees through art and seeks to inspire conversation around migration.
Elephant calves and golf dogs: photos of the day - Friday
The article highlights various cultural, environmental, and humanitarian issues through diverse imagery, ranging from art to climate activism and wildlife conservation.
Sculpture by the Sea 2024: from the elegant to the malignant in pictures
The exhibition highlights transformative themes in art, addressing issues like skin cancer, environmental awareness, and societal change through creative expression.
US history of white supremacy peers through the present in Stephen Mangum's latest work - 48 hills
Stephen Mangum's art confronts the legacy of racism, intertwining childhood innocence with historical brutality to inspire reflection on societal inequities.
Juxtapoz Magazine - In Troy Lamarr Chew II's New Exhibition, He Makes the Invisible, Visible
Troy Chew's art reflects feelings of invisibility and challenges traditional portraiture by focusing on friends and family instead of canonical figures.
'This is the antithesis of Brexit discourse': artist Es Devlin unveils 50 refugee portraits in a London church
Es Devlin's installation "Congregation" highlights the experiences of refugees through art and seeks to inspire conversation around migration.
Elephant calves and golf dogs: photos of the day - Friday
The article highlights various cultural, environmental, and humanitarian issues through diverse imagery, ranging from art to climate activism and wildlife conservation.
Sculpture by the Sea 2024: from the elegant to the malignant in pictures
The exhibition highlights transformative themes in art, addressing issues like skin cancer, environmental awareness, and societal change through creative expression.
US history of white supremacy peers through the present in Stephen Mangum's latest work - 48 hills
Stephen Mangum's art confronts the legacy of racism, intertwining childhood innocence with historical brutality to inspire reflection on societal inequities.
Juxtapoz Magazine - In Troy Lamarr Chew II's New Exhibition, He Makes the Invisible, Visible
Troy Chew's art reflects feelings of invisibility and challenges traditional portraiture by focusing on friends and family instead of canonical figures.
Van Jones on Verge of Tears on CNN As Election Slips Away From Harris: Woke Up This Morning With a Dream Going to Bed With a Nightmare'
Van Jones expressed deep concern for marginalized communities feeling disheartened as Harris faces electoral defeat, emphasizing their struggles and the impact on their hopes.
People Are Sharing The Wildest Things Their Republican Family Or Friends Said
The discussion reveals a disturbing mindset prioritizing white supremacy, reflecting deep-seated racism and indoctrination within certain political factions.
A Timely Rewatch of the First Episode of 'Saturday Night Live'
SNL's premiere included a sketch that humorously critiques America's gun culture, blending absurdity with social commentary, indicative of the show's groundbreaking style.
"Black Laughs Matter" Comedy: Live at SF's Only Black-Owned Comedy Club (7:15p + 8:45p)
'Black LAUGHS Matter' is a comedic showcase featuring diverse black comedians delivering humor and social commentary.
120 Years Ago, the Most Important Sci-Fi Movie Ever Made Got a Surprising Sequel
Sequelitis in film isn't new, as seen with the release of 'The Impossible Voyage' shortly after 'A Trip to the Moon.'
Live Shots: Roy Wood Jr. tore it up at Stanford Live - 48 hills
Roy Wood Jr.'s comedy show at Stanford Live addressed modern disconnection in a digitally connected world, combining humor with social commentary.
What Your Favorite Book In High School Says About You Now
McKenna Moore's theory links favorite high school books to personality traits and life perspectives.
"Black Laughs Matter" Comedy: Live at SF's Only Black-Owned Comedy Club (7:15p + 8:45p)
'Black LAUGHS Matter' showcases diverse black comedians offering a mix of humor and social commentary for a night of laughter.
A Timely Rewatch of the First Episode of 'Saturday Night Live'
SNL's premiere included a sketch that humorously critiques America's gun culture, blending absurdity with social commentary, indicative of the show's groundbreaking style.
"Black Laughs Matter" Comedy: Live at SF's Only Black-Owned Comedy Club (7:15p + 8:45p)
'Black LAUGHS Matter' is a comedic showcase featuring diverse black comedians delivering humor and social commentary.
120 Years Ago, the Most Important Sci-Fi Movie Ever Made Got a Surprising Sequel
Sequelitis in film isn't new, as seen with the release of 'The Impossible Voyage' shortly after 'A Trip to the Moon.'
Live Shots: Roy Wood Jr. tore it up at Stanford Live - 48 hills
Roy Wood Jr.'s comedy show at Stanford Live addressed modern disconnection in a digitally connected world, combining humor with social commentary.
What Your Favorite Book In High School Says About You Now
McKenna Moore's theory links favorite high school books to personality traits and life perspectives.
"Black Laughs Matter" Comedy: Live at SF's Only Black-Owned Comedy Club (7:15p + 8:45p)
'Black LAUGHS Matter' showcases diverse black comedians offering a mix of humor and social commentary for a night of laughter.
Lin-Manuel Miranda's Warriors Musical Pulls Too Many Punches
The article explores the interplay between cultural production and historical context in films like The Warriors and musicals like Hamilton.
No kill zone: how revenge rampage Rebel Ridge is reinventing the action movie
Rebel Ridge contrasts the increasing violence in action movies by focusing on a relevant social issue without excessive fatalities.
Blitz review Steve McQueen's rousing wartime adventure is surprisingly old-fashioned
Steve McQueen's film offers a heartfelt yet critical portrayal of wartime London, challenging traditional narratives while highlighting overlooked struggles and societal attitudes.
Hulu Just Quietly Added the Most Subversive Monster Thriller of the Decade
'Barbarian' offers a unique blend of home invasion horror through two contrasting protagonists, highlighting societal issues and unexpected twists.
Home Sweet Home: Where Evil Lives review fresh take on pregnant-woman-in-peril horror
Home Sweet Home intertwines pregnancy body horror with a historical narrative around genocide, delivering both social commentary and suspenseful storytelling.
Lin-Manuel Miranda's Warriors Musical Pulls Too Many Punches
The article explores the interplay between cultural production and historical context in films like The Warriors and musicals like Hamilton.
No kill zone: how revenge rampage Rebel Ridge is reinventing the action movie
Rebel Ridge contrasts the increasing violence in action movies by focusing on a relevant social issue without excessive fatalities.
Blitz review Steve McQueen's rousing wartime adventure is surprisingly old-fashioned
Steve McQueen's film offers a heartfelt yet critical portrayal of wartime London, challenging traditional narratives while highlighting overlooked struggles and societal attitudes.
Hulu Just Quietly Added the Most Subversive Monster Thriller of the Decade
'Barbarian' offers a unique blend of home invasion horror through two contrasting protagonists, highlighting societal issues and unexpected twists.
Home Sweet Home: Where Evil Lives review fresh take on pregnant-woman-in-peril horror
Home Sweet Home intertwines pregnancy body horror with a historical narrative around genocide, delivering both social commentary and suspenseful storytelling.
I've always been a proud fat, Black gay man. Here's why I still decided to start Ozempic. - LGBTQ Nation
Embracing one's identity and body, especially within marginalized communities, defies societal pressures and fosters a confident self-acceptance.
The 38th Panorama of Brazilian Art: "Mil Graus" Ignites Sao Paulo's Art Scene | stupidDOPE
The Mil Graus exhibition exemplifies the dynamic evolution of contemporary Brazilian art, showcasing creative responses to societal issues through various art forms.
Frieze London Diary: Ryan Gander's playtime, Connor Brothers' soggy sunflowers and the return of The Secret Gallerist
Ryan Gander's bronze sculptures engage children in public art to challenge traditional authority and celebrate youthful creativity.
'Metaphor: ReFantazio' Is a Revolutionary RPG, When It Steps Out of Persona's Shadow
Metaphor is a politically charged RPG that shines best when it moves away from Persona's established formula.
Forget the f-words, ignore the erections: how did an entire plane collectively choose to watch Daddio?
The term 'perfect storm' should be replaced by 'Daddio' to describe situations with a convergence of unfortunate factors, highlighted by a recent flight incident.
65 Years Ago, the Most Important Sci-Fi Show of All Time Changed TV Forever
The Twilight Zone revolutionized network television by using fantasy to explore complex social issues and critique contemporary society.
What we're reading: writers and readers on the books they enjoyed in September
Emily Perkins' 'Lioness' examines the complex interplay of social aspiration, money, and marriage, highlighting the risks for women in navigating these domains.
The Real Housewives of Orange County Recap: Get Ready for Eddie
The show humorously explores cultural norms around party gifts, suggesting marijuana could be a preferable alternative to traditional options.
Terry Dubrow's ongoing plastic surgeries raise questions about self-image and societal expectations in reality TV.
Does Anyone Need an AI Social Network?
SocialAI explores a social network where users interact primarily with AI-generated followers, raising questions about authenticity and engagement.
Spectacular Winning Photos from the Siena Drone Awards 2024
Drone Awards showcase global artistry through stunning imagery captured by drones, highlighting diverse narratives and perspectives.
Winners to be announced on September 28 in Siena, Italy.
AMERICAN PUNCHLINE: Satire Takes Center Stage in Subliminal Projects Exhibition | stupidDOPE
Art uses satire to engage with political and social injustices, reflecting on a fragile democracy.
The exhibition AMERICAN PUNCHLINE highlights humor's role in critiquing modern absurdities.