William Evans - "Sickle" (Rustbelt 2014)
"I stopped punishing my daughter for saying 'no' in hopes that she never feels there's a time she can't say it." - William Evans,...
'America, stand up' – Eminem's freestyle and the 10 best anti-Trump protest songs (so fa
Donald Trump used to be lauded in hip-hop tracks for his wealth. Now? Not so much. These days artists from Joey Bada$$ to Roger Waters...
Different Ads, Different Ethnicities, Same Car
A father and a daughter driving after baseball practice. A momentary glimpse of a peacock. An ignored phone call from Mom. The Queen song...
A Provocative Campaign Uses Naked Men To Flip The Script On Gender Roles In Advertising
To alter the way people see gender roles in advertising, an NSFW ad campaign from women's suit-maker Suistudio features impeccably...
I am the woman in the 'racist Dove ad'. I am not a victim
From a very young age, I’ve been told, “You’re so pretty … for a dark-skinned girl.” I am a Nigerian woman, born in London and raised in...
Creaky Voice: Yet Another Example of Young Women's Linguistic Ingenuity
When I taught linguistics to undergraduates, I would start each semester off by asking students what sort of assumptions they would they...
I'm not crying over a Burger King ad. You're crying over a Burger King ad.
Burger King is taking a stand against bullying in a clever new ad that reveals what matters most to people: a bullied high school junior...
Facebook translates 'good morning' into 'attack them', leading to arrest
Palestinian man questioned by Israeli police after embarrassing mistranslation of caption under photo of him leaning against bulldozer....
Selma
Historically speaking, Selma is a deeply flawed movie. It misrepresents the extraordinary role played by President Lyndon Baines Johnson...
Song analysis Blowin' In The Wind
Here are a few sites that can be referred to when analysing: Bob Dylan – Blowin’ In The Wind (Lyrics Review & Song Meaning)...