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Nothing to celebrate: Fourth of July and its role in ignoring Native American history

"Much like Mount Rushmore, Independence Day places a disproportionate emphasis on a narrative of glory, justice, and equality in US history, choosing to acknowledge far too little of the Native American experience."

Comfort food of China

When my parents and my older brother arrived at the Los Angeles airport in the spring of 1997, their worth became one-tenth of what...

The Huffman scandal: just another story of privilege and bribery?

Last week, Desperate Housewives star Felicity Huffman was sentenced as part of Operation Varsity Blues, the college admissions scandal, receiving 14 days in prison, a $30,000 fine, 250 hours of community service, and one year’s probation.

Lazy Rich Caucasians: the legacy of the college admissions scandal

The story’s intrigue has stopped people focusing on what is actually important.

Right-wing dark money comes to Oxford student politics

Turning Point USA aims to shift student politics to the right; its tactics have included intimidating academics and covertly funnelling thousands of dollars into student political campaigns

It’s time to redress the balance of John McCain’s legacy

Today's political climate has left us celebrating John McCain's legacy

Why I won’t be protesting Trump

A decade of unknown change is worth protesting more than a two day visit

Finding the ‘Homeland’

There are questions of loyalty, identity, and ethics in this long-running show

Don’t give up on America

There’s much more to America than the current administration. John Mainland still has faith in the US

Could Friends be any more problematic?

Rewatching the sitcom in 2018 makes me feel uncomfortable

The Kardashians have made millions from misogyny

They aren’t feminist heroes, but they’re brilliant business women

One Size Doesn’t Fit All

Whether Brandy Melville is selling clothes or unobtainable ideas doesn't matter, because they only come in one size

Newly created synthetic antibody tackles 99% of HIV strands

Jonathan Stark reports on advances in the fight against HIV that could have major consequences

The Las Vegas shooter was no lone wolf – he was a white terrorist

Jessica Smith argues that if America is to start taking gun control seriously, it must first rectify double standards in its justice system

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