Breaking the colour barrier
The breaking of the colour barrier in baseball is often described as one of the many events in the mid-20th century that led to the Civil Rights Movement.
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The timelessness of sex and deviance
By the end of the play, the thematic threads are brought to an intimate and impeccable convergence.
American politics is a joke
At a time when politics south of the border are more absurd than ever before, this mediocre comedy from the 2012 election year is worth viewing.
Shakespearean comedy with a sinister spin
“It’s the kind of play that’s expansive. […] You could produce it in so many different ways. There’s so many options, because it’s a fantastical world.”
‘Layers of Influence’ unveiled at Museum of Anthropology
The collection has fine examples of woven craftsmanship from around the world, from Chinese silk shirts to Scandinavian funeral wraps to Coast Salish blankets.
An analysis of Katy Perry’s symbolic ‘Chained to the Rhythm’
She takes a ride on a rollercoaster where riders must be paired with a seatmate of the opposite sex—blue heart seat for boys on one seat, and pink for the girls on the other.
Grammy country spotlight
While everyone has been focusing on the big winners this year, including Adele, Beyoncé, and David Bowie, there has not been a lot of attention on the winners in the country categories.
Candle scents for students who are this close to losing their shit
For those times when you feel like you’re about to fly off the handle, light one of these incredibly effective, stress-relieving candles and feel your scholarly agony just melt away.
Leitche not-so-conservative of shifty eyes
Overall, Leitche has a long way to go if she wishes to succeed in the world of comedic politics.
Disney rolls out first gay character: ‘Doormat Lackey McFool’
“We thought ‘You know what would be fresh and innovative? If we made this guy actually gay instead of just heavily-implied gay!’ That’s how you get the Oscar, folks, by taking risks.”