For anyone interested in understanding the situation of women in Korean society today, the feminist novel Kim Ji Young born 1982 by Cho Nam Joo (Minumsa, 2016) gives a realistic overview.
The #MeToo Movement Gains Traction in the Korean Film Business
The class divide is already toxic, and is fast becoming unbridgeable. You’re probably part of the problem.
Sex may be as old as time, but sex education looks remarkably different than it did a few decades ago. Girls and boys used to sit in separate rooms to learn how bodies worked and babies were made. Now, many sex ed programs venture beyond basic anatomy and biology (and condoms on bananas), to help young people understand healthy sexuality, from gender identity to bodily autonomy.
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You may know exactly what race you are, but how would you prove it if somebody disagreed with you? Jenée Desmond Harris explains. And for more on how ...
Action speaks louder than words.
Should you feel guilty about getting the tuna from the top shelf? No. Nobody is saying that. Lighten your soul’s burden and let it fly free in the clouds beneath your knees.
This historian's essay on Shakespeare was fascinating. Here's a summary below, the main text is through the link.
Women have more power and agency in Shakespeare’s comedies than in his tragedies, and usually there are more of them with more speaking time, so I’m pretty sure what Shakespeare’s saying is “men ruin everything” because everyone fucking dies when men are in charge but when women are in charge you get married and live happily ever after
"I think that the white supremacist issue, it was very obvious that it was a terrorist attack."
"Protestors armed with tiki torches and confederate flags take to the streets of South Park. Randy comes to grips with what it means to be white in today’s society."
"They're not treated like amazing people, and they are," Hong Chau said of her Vietnamese-born father and mother while promoting her movie at TIFF.
On the heels of "Despacito's" MTV VMAs snub, John Leguizamo pens a powerful essay for Billboard about the media's "unconscious choice" to ignore Latin talent.
