#social-criticism

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from48 hills
1 day ago

Donald Trump, Mark Twain, and another Gilded Age - 48 hills

Mark Twain's life as a social critic, journalist, and satirist is at risk of being misrepresented and negated by current political figures who misconstrue his advocacy for diversity and inclusion.
San Francisco
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago

Ciara Kelly: If insulting someone based on sex, race or sexuality is wrong, then why is the widespread bashing of straight white men still accepted?

The remarks about straight white men reveal a troubling trend in identity politics where criticism is levied without regard to personal circumstances or contributions.
Right-wing politics
fromFuturism
3 weeks ago

Katy Perry Says Her Treatment After Bezos Spaceflight Was Horribly Unfair

When the 'online' world tries to make me a human Piñata, I take it with grace and send them love, cause I know so many people are hurting in so many ways and the internet is very much so a dumping ground for unhinged and unhealed.
Women in technology
Humor
fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago

Humor as an Instrument of Social Criticism and Renewal

Humor serves as a significant tool for social criticism and cultural change, especially in post-apartheid South Africa.
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