Pixar’s ‘Soul’ Was Almost A Perfect Black Film
Soul is one of Pixar’s most artistically beautiful, emotionally moving, and conceptually ambitious projects. Its biggest failure is that it fails to center Blackness. CW: mentions of sexual assault and some spoilers for Soul By Inigo Laguda When the trailer for Soul was
When Celebrities Fake Class Solidarity To Seem “Relatable”
Celebrities often fake class solidarity, while living in a completely different reality. To see Chrissy Teigen and John Legend continuously pretend to understand the needs of lower-class Americans is beyond maddening, but not surprising. By Priyanka Bansal While many of us were
The Garden Grant and the Perils of Being A Wallflower
The Garden Grant encourages diverse, nontraditional creators to make experimental and escapist art. The Verdant Fund repackaged the idea and refuses to credit its creator. By Maacah Davis Here are the three things you’re supposed to do when a larger, more established
‘The Queen’s Gambit’ Uses Blackness and Bisexuality To Serve White Heterosexuality
The Queen’s Gambit is marked by both misogynoir and biphobia, as Jolene and Cleo operate as stereotypical plot devices that bolster up the straight/white power of chess prodigy Beth Harmon. By Maz Hedgehog CW: substance abuse, alcoholism, and spoilers for Netflix’s 'The
Just A Bunch of Pandas To Get Us Through The Election
Pandas. We need them, you need them, so we simply compiled an extremely important dossier of 21 panda pictures to get us through the week and beyond. Yeah, this week is really fucking difficult. Actually, this whole year, decade, lifetime has