The Intersection of Fashion and Politics: How the 2025 Met Gala Theme Serves as Political Resistance
Nadia Garriga Image via Dawn Images *** The annual Met Gala is taking place on Monday, May 5 2025, and…
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Are Political Television Shows Pro-Government Propaganda or Idealist Fuel?
Anna Brown Image via theTradeDesk *** In September 1999, the television show West Wing aired on NBC and began a…
Turbulence in the Capital: The Political Storm Around the DC Plane Crash
Ella Keddy Photo via The Maverick Newspaper *** While many of us have heard about the plane and helicopter crash…
What Is Going On in Syria? A Breakdown of Bashar al-Assad and Hayat Tahrir al-Sham
Yasmine L'Bahy Photo via the Daily Sabah *** On December 8, 2024, rebel forces in Damascus successfully overthrew the Syrian…
Palestine and Ireland: An Allies’ Betrayal?
Kimberly Turtell Photo via PBS *** Ireland has had a history of solidarity with other colonial nations, given its history…
The Taliban and Afghanistan’s Femicide
Zoe Alatsas Photo via Crisis Group *** Three years after the United States pulled its troops out of Afghanistan, the…
In Plain Sight: Signs of Republican Cultural Shifts This Past Year
Amelie Arango Image via Al Jazeera *** Counties shifted red nationwide this past presidential election, making Donald Trump the first…
Election Betting as a Coping Mechanism
Kailee Pierce Image via WIRED *** On October 2, 2024, the United States Court of Appeals for the District of…
Anti-Intellectualism is on the Rise in America
Protester at March for Science in Melbourne, Australia, April 22 2017 (Takver/Wikipedia Commons) *** Atlantic writer Rose Horowitch’s…