Oberlin College’s palate police denounced as “appropriative” an allegedly inauthentic preparation of General Tso’s chicken. Such nonsense is harmless — until it morphs into attempts to ...
This month, the art world is remembering the pioneering appropriation artist Richard Pettibone, who passed away at age 86 in ...
A culturally appropriative situation often shows up like this: a white person or white-owned business makes a creative or product choice that is culturally offensive or exploitive. An example can ...
and appropriative at worst. (Lesbians of color who might fit some of the aesthetic description of a “hey mamas” are almost ...
The artist’s posthumous album is less an expression of her journey than a guide for the rest of us—a last gift.
I recently moved in together with my partner of two years. We each bring a child into the relationship, ages 12 (his) and 15 ...
A handsome action-RPG with rad fights and even radder bossfights, shackled to a slow and not-very-satisfying hero story with a lot of filler.
While we recognize that most people do not choose their costumes with the intent to offend, appropriative costumes can still perpetuate harmful stereotypes about marginalized communities. Using ...
He says that while there is a place for "appropriative use of technology" and some "special circumstances" including medical conditions and learning difficulties, pupils in general should not be ...
The latest ad, with Queen Latifah, even uses appropriative language like “come out of the carton” to draw a parallel between the LGBTQIA experience and the experience of those who risk being ...
My wife did some research and feels this event is culturally appropriative of Hawaiian culture and therefore problematic. She intends to write the school administration a letter expressing her ...