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…
Society
The Most Important Activist You’ve Never Heard of: Eugene V. Debs
H. Chapin Fish Photo via Socialist Party of America Papers: A Resource Guide *** During my Congressional internship in my home…
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
Nadia Garriga Protester at March for Science in Melbourne, Australia, April 22 2017 (Takver/Wikipedia Commons) *** Atlantic writer Rose Horowitch’s…
The Death (and Rebirth) of American Democracy
Claire L. Image via ScienceNews *** One of my favorite accounts on Instagram is theworkoutwitch_. This absolutely delightful user focuses…
Landlords and Heat Waves Endanger Phoenix’s Vulnerable Communities
Nicholas Meetze Photo via Tuko News *** Evictions in the United States are on the rise. Three-quarters of the cities…
A Feminist Wake-Up Call: What South Korea’s 4B Movement Means for U.S. Politics
Julia Baechli Image via the Midwood Argus *** The rise of South Korea’s 4B movement—an online feminist movement rejecting marriage,…
Adapt or Die: The Democratic Party Dilemma
David Tomanelli Photo via Vanity Fair *** Former President Donald Trump defeated Vice President Kamala Harris on November 5, 2024.…