The X-Men are back baby! And this time the timeline is doing what it does best in mutant storytelling: absolutely falling apart in the most dramatic way possible. The new trailer for…
For the first two seasons of Interview with the Vampire, we’ve viewed Lestat de Lioncourt (Sam Reid) through everyone’s point of view but his own. Now it’s time to see the story…
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Whether you’re a casual electronic music fan, attend festivals, or stream DJ sets on YouTube, you might notice a certain type leading the music scene. White male DJs with baseball caps, loose…
Pride hasn’t always been a month-long rainbow-everything celebration of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer Americans. Established in 1999 under President Bill Clinton, it originally only enshrined a part of the community,…
*** Republished from 2013 There are those who don’t like the term “Blerd” and others that embrace it like an old worn-out sweater that — because of some wacky trend — is…
*** Republished from 2013 Sister Citizen: Shame, Stereotypes, and Black Women in America by Melissa Harris-Perry is an eye-opening examination of the labels historically placed on Black women and how those same…
*** Republished from 2013 I’ve been a comic book nerd since second grade, when my father and uncle dropped a dusty “treasure chest” into an empty corner of my playroom. Inside were…
*** (Republished from 2013) I recently learned about Canadian music critic and heavy metal enthusiast Laina Dawes, and her work immediately caught my attention. The title of her book, “What Are You…
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It’s been more than eight years since the iconic Grand Theft Auto V release, and the franchise’s fans are becoming reasonably anxious about the franchise’s highly-anticipated Grand Theft Auto 6. However, instead…
While the early ’90s marked a pivotal turn in game development in terms of 3D modeling and graphics, the era is still best known for its side-scrolling action, beat ’em up titles,…
More often than not, video games provide criticism and satire of the real world. Some of them are so great they’re basically works of art in their own right. They’re often viewed…
HEALTH & WELLNESS
We’ve all admired the images of Black women abroad. The photos where their skin glows in the sun. They stand tall with a smile on their face, overlooking some gorgeous view of…
Women’s bodies are amazing. Besides the ability to produce life, studies have shown that the female body is capable of great things. This includes strong immune systems, greater muscle endurance than men,…
For nearly two years, we’ve experienced collective trauma. The COVID-19 pandemic has brought a flood of anxiety, stress, fear, loss, and instability across the world, creating a mental health crisis. Black people…
I bet in the last 24 hours, you’ve learned more about celebrity gossip and what’s trendy on Instagram Reels than what’s going on in your body. I don’t mean to shame you.…
Endometrial cancer, a type of cancer that begins in the lining of the uterus, has seen increased incidence rates in recent years. While it is often detected early through screenings, research indicates…
Back in 2020, it was a year of tremendous self-care. Between a global pandemic, an unprecedented presidential election, and protests against police brutality, self-care evolved beyond bubble baths and face masks into…
