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What Some of Our BUST Winter Interns Have Their Eyes On This Holiday Season
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(Living)
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... Capitalist Form by Sianne Ngai that I would really love to receive! It's a book about how art is compromised by how it must appeal to consumers in late capitalism. I write fiction (or, rather, I try ...
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Created on 14 December 2020
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Former Glossier Employees Demand Reform Opposed To Boycott In Response to Racist Workplace Culture
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(Style)
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... s really energizing,” CG shared.
It also reveals the culture of capitalism that insulates the poor and violent treatment of people in service industry jobs.
“I think something has been illuminating f ...
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Created on 20 September 2020
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The Pandemic Baby Meme Is a Knife to the Heart of Every Person Experiencing Infertility
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(Living)
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... of both capitalism and bored people. The same capitalism and bored people sharing the hurtful memes.
The IUI was anything but smooth.
The woman who did the procedure couldn’t find my cervix. She ...
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Created on 10 September 2020
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What You Should Know About Black August
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(Feminism)
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If you haven’t heard about Black August, it’s a month that commemorates the Black revolutionaries who dedicated their lives to fighting white supremacy, capitalism, and colonialism. It began in the ...
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Created on 07 August 2020
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Madame Gandhi's "Waiting For Me" Is The Perfect Protest Track For Right Now
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(Music)
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... to examine how capitalism and oppression serve to keep us compliant while suppressing dialogue and critical thinking.
"Waiting For Me" is her first release signed to Sony Masterworks. The music vid ...
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Created on 25 June 2020
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12 Books By Black Women Authors To Add To Your To-Read List
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(Books)
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... hick, illuminates social structures that assure the failure of many, but most especially Black women. From dismissal of Black pain to capitalism’s hunger for inadequacy, the truths Cottom tackles not onl ...
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Created on 12 June 2020
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Alison Roman, Chrissy Teigen, and The Cool Girl Trap
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(Entertainment)
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... ant that; she isn’t required to subject herself to one of capitalism’s many mechanisms (turning your brand of personality into a literal brand to sell people products) more than is necessary. Except th ...
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Created on 11 May 2020
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Week Of Women: May 8-14, 2020
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(Entertainment)
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... Birthday by Jenny Zhang
Jenny Zhang’s newest collection of poetry—a follow-up to 2017’s story collection Sour Heart—tackles womanhood, trauma, capitalism, and everything in between. Out May 12.
Funny ...
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Created on 07 May 2020
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9.
How Fashion Nova and Other Fast Fashion Companies Are Profiting Off Of The Pandemic
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(Style)
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Face masks. They’re the latest trend. The biggest fashion must have. Everyone’s wearing them, right?
When the Covid-19 epidemic first started to look like it might turn into a global pandemic, people ...
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Created on 22 April 2020
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It's Communism, Bitch: Britney Spears Calls for Wealth Redistribution & Strike
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(Entertainment)
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... g out the unjust situations workers have been forced into. She even said, "Capitalism has become another word for Ruling Class Elite!"
I agree. Capitalism has become another word for Ruling Class Eli ...
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Created on 25 March 2020
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Is Dior Just Capitalizing on Femini$m?
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(Style)
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... capitalism and therefore the oppressive patriarchy. In the case of Dior, some might argue that they are using feminism in an attempt to draw more young people into purchasing or striving to purchase their ...
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Created on 26 February 2020
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Madame Gandhi Is Making Change (And Making You Dance) With Her Latest EP
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(Music)
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... time—climate change, global capitalism, and patriarchy. “I’m not everyday trying to turn up to the sound of my own oppression,” she begins on “Waiting for Me.” Set against a flawless blend of her award-winning ...
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Created on 13 February 2020
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Matty Healy of 1975 Announces New Pledge to Only Perform At Gender-Balanced Festivals
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(Music)
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... we can fix,” he said.
Image Courtesy of Wikimedia
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Leave Greta Thunberg Alone!
Lizzo Will Make History Headlining Bonnaroo This Year
The C-Words Of Coachella: Capitalism, Consumerism, ...
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Created on 12 February 2020
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The Long-Lasting Magic Of "The Craft"
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(Movies)
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... her crush, despite the fact that he spread a nasty rumor about her. All four girls have legitimate reasons that motivate their magic, whether that be undermining capitalism, conventional standards of beauty, ...
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Created on 31 October 2019
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Why Everyone’s Obsessed With That Lauren Duca Profile
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(Living)
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... 's Greatest Scammer?
The C-Words Of Coachella: Capitalism, Consumerism, And Cults ...
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Created on 18 September 2019
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Samara Weaving Plays Badass Bride Taking Down The Patriarchy In Slasher “Ready or Not”
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(Movies)
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... is juxtaposed with the Le Domas family’s wealth and status provides a direct criticism of capitalism. Her character is a representation of economic inequality as she’s weathered years in the foster system ...
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Created on 11 September 2019
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Elizabeth Warren Helped Out Big Corporations Back Then, Does It Matter Now?
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(Feminism)
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... capitalism and center women’s voices?
If knee-jerk cancel culture takes the oversimplified route, as it tends to, the most glaring follow up question becomes: is Warren a capital F Feminist? Or maybe: ...
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Created on 16 July 2019
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Gauche's Debut Album Will Empower You To Make Change (And Also To Dance)
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(Music)
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... Gauche runs a thread through colonization, the chronic impunity of white people’s violence toward people of color, late capitalism’s boa-constrictor squeeze, toxic relationship dynamics, and the itchy ...
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Created on 12 July 2019
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How Teen Movies Shaped Us — Possibly For The Worse
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(Movies)
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... x
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What "Josie And The Pussycats" Taught Me About Capitalism, Government Mistrust, And Halter Tops
"You're Standing On My Neck": What Daria's Legacy Means For Weird Girls Everywhere
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Created on 27 June 2019
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"Thick: And Other Essays" Is A Must-Read
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(Books)
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... Black women. From dismissal of Black pain to capitalism’s hunger for inadequacy, the truths Cottom tackles not only need to be heard but also demand to be believed. Readers will feel both engaged by the ...
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Created on 21 June 2019
