social media #DeathTok is Actually Full of Life The dead and dying people in this micro community on TikTok are seizing control of their own stories and death journeys.
urban planning Why Are So Many Trans People Into Urban Planning? Trans people are often advocates of radical transit and urbanist policy—Katelyn Burns investigates why.
pop culture The Case for Magical Boys If anime can subvert and complicate femininity in magical girl shows, it can do the same for masculinity with magical boys.
pop culture You’ve heard of Pink Money, but have you heard of Brazil Money? Will the global north ever love Brazilian culture as much as it loves our money?
pop culture Virginity is Fake, So Why is it Still a Rite of Passage? Despite its reputation as a sexist film, I rewatched “American Pie” and some parts still hold up for me, more than 25 years later.
books A New Era for Latino Cookbooks Latino cookbooks written by Latino people used to be an anomaly, but with the publication of “SalviSoul” and “Bodega Bakes,” the canon is expanding even further.
Cancel Me, Daddy Private Equity “R” U.S. (ft. Megan Greenwell) The "Cancel Me, Daddy" podcast transcript and show notes for 3/6/2025
fashion The Enshittification of eShakti eShakti ghosted workers and customers alike, and the dream of something better than fast fashion died with it.
pop culture “DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS” is Bad Bunny’s Latest Decolonial Text Bad Bunny’s new album places loss at the center of tropical paradise, elucidating vacation spots as colonial constructs.
religion Haidt Crimes: On Moral Foundations Theory and the Normalization of Fascism Powerful centrists with milquetoast politics are once again demanding we have empathy for people who would destroy us.
abuse and abusers Flytrap Roundtable Special: That Whole Awful Neil Gaiman Thing Can 'cool male feminists' have it all? They'd sure like to!
Reality Bytes So-called ‘AI,’ performative ignorance, and old-fashioned human assholery are degrading reality as we know it.
Pay Me What You Owe Me Independent media always gets homages on social media after it shutters – what if that support amounted to monetary donations that helped keep it alive and thriving?
urban planning Cities Are Designed By Men – and it Shows Urbanism is full of critical feminist issues, but the lack of women helping to shape American cities endangers us all.
politics Quitting Men Isn't a Political Strategy White women’s individualistic calls to disavow men — while invoking the 4B movement in South Korea — do nothing to achieve collective liberation from patriarchy.
family Feast of the Seven Fishes and Eight Abs Canceling Vinny Guadagnino and Christmas Eve at the Jersey Shore.
pop culture The Substance Asks the Question: Can Hollywood Escape Its Own Beauty Standards? The latest feminist film about society’s obsession with youth never answers its own question.
family The Most? Wonderful? Time? of the Year The Christian Christmas industrial complex wants us to buy the illusion of unity while fascism prepares to enter the White House.
Alf Hog and the Bluesky X-odus (ft. Faine Greenewood) The "Cancel Me, Daddy" podcast transcript and show notes for 5 December 2024.
politics The Loser Election (ft. Michael Hobbes) The "Cancel Me, Daddy" podcast transcript and show notes for 14 November 2024.
pop culture Young, Fat, and Gifted Two new streaming comedies show viewers are eager for stories about fat Black women that don’t just rewrite old, damaging scripts about our lives.
