Culture Archive
Archives for August 2024
The Innocence Project has taken on Scott Peterson. But there are limits to reasonable doubt.
Our society demands Black women be “twice as good.” Beyoncé has found a solution that Harris seems keen to copy.
On the It Ends With Us press tour, the actor’s persona, side hustles, and career are all in conflict.
How being labeled “gifted” can rearrange your life — for better and for worse.
The Olympian was asked to give her medal back — and the racist attacks began.
Orwell prized clear communication, so why are people misusing his name?
How is a show about banking more fun than anything else?
Pole dancing is basically gymnastics. But the world isn’t ready for it.
This moment is all about feelings. Enter a friendly Midwestern governor armed with dad jokes.
Paris hosted a great Olympics. That’ll probably be the exception going forward.
The Olympian won gold in the 100 meters, then caught Covid and came up short in his signature event.
Rule number one: Don’t call it breakdancing.
It Ends With Us is at the center of Hoover’s very polarizing body of work.
People of color are more likely to be vegan. But the animal rights movement still has a white face.
Vinesh Phogat was just ounces away from a medal.