The Arab Spring at Ten
Ten years ago, crowds took to the streets in countries across North Africa and the Middle East, changing the course of history forever. They wanted to...
What We Need Right Now Is the Gentle Novel
For those of us who are both responsible and fortunate enough to protect public health by staying home, the past year has raised questions about what...
Please Just Let Women Be Villains
When the trailer for Cruella dropped, Twitter greeted it with jeers. People mocked it for being too much like The Joker; too much like Disney’s earlier...
An Argentinian Underworld Haunted by the Ghosts of the Disappeared
In Daniel Loedel’s haunting debut novel Hades, Argentina, Tomás Orilla returns to Buenos Aires—“a city made for forgetting as much for nostalgia”—ten years after fleeing the...
What is Paramount+, and Does It Replace CBS All Access?
It’s hard to keep up with all the streaming services available today. Paramount+ is one name that might not be as well-known as other brands. What...
Target Is Opening Mini Apple Stores Inside Some Locations
Forget the mall, Target is opening mini Apple Stores inside its retail locations. These dedicated kiosks are twice the size of Target’s current “Apple section” and...
There’s Math in That Mystery! But First, Dessert.
This post was originally published in our mystery/thriller newsletter, Unusual Suspects. Sign up for it here to get mystery news, reviews, deals, and more! Hello mystery fans! Two...
Super Rugby Aotearoa 2021: New Zealand Rugby Returns
The All Black’s community are extremely excited as preparations for the start of Super Rugby Aotearoa 2021 are underway. Following last year, the main five New...
That Time Batman Stopped All Crime Forever
Note: this article contains some outdated and potentially offensive language to describe people experiencing or who have formerly experienced incarceration. It’s fun watching superheroes put the...
6 Books To Help You Understand Your South Asian Heritage
South Asian Literature is often treated as an appendage of post-colonial politics or a potent tool of decolonization. While these facts are definitely true, this branch...
