I first met Issa Rae in 2011 at Kenyon College, where I’d binged endless episodes of her web series. To promote the successful first season of Awkward Black Girl, she and her team launched a ...

Watching the episode, it’s not hard to surmise that the frightening lake the characters are on is Lake Lanier, the 38,000-acre man-made body of water located north of Atlanta. The popular ...

But between 1967 and 1973 — just a few years after Dirty Dancing takes place — 17 states repealed their abortion bans or reformed their laws to allow some access to abortion. The number of ...

On an episode that aired Monday night, Jeopardy contestant Dhruv Gaur wrote a love note to host Alex Trebek, who was recently diagnosed with stage four pancreatic cancer, in lieu of a Final ...

Part of Trump's invocation of anarchism depends on the broader American public's ignorance of the term overall. Often, people are only familiar with anarchism in the form of entertainment like V ...

When he wasn’t helping some 600 slaves escape through the Underground Railroad, David Ruggles was running a bookstore. In 1828, Ruggles opened a grocery store in New York City and later, as he ...

The Rise of AI Monitoring in Schools The implementation of AI surveillance tools has surged since the COVID-19 pandemic, which saw a dramatic increase in students using school-issued laptops and ...

In the ESPN documentary 144, which recounts the WNBA’s bubble season during the pandemic, Atlanta Dream guard Courtney Williams speaks to a room full of her colleagues. Jacob Blake had just been ...

On Monday, climate activist Greta Thunberg delivered a blistering address to the United Nations, accusing the adults in the room (aka assembled world leaders) of endangering her future by refusing ...

Legislating away our pleasure centers “Our ability to feel [sexual] pleasure is built in; it’s part of our anatomy and neurology,” Carol Queen, co-founder of the Center for Sex and Culture ...

Lauren Boebert had a simple dream of owning a restaurant where the wait staff carried firearms and the food caused bloody diarrhea. And while she made her dream a reality for a little while, it ...

This makes protecting yourself online imperative if you are seeking abortion care. Here’s how to hide your abortion from the surveillance state. Delete period tracking data. The unfortunate ...