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Entertainment

In Defence of ‘Death Note’ Making Its Lead Character White

05.18.17

By Noel Ransome
Environment

Did Damien Hirst Copy This Artist’s Underwater Sculptures?

05.16.17

By Beckett Mufson
Tech

The Clap and the Clap Back: How Twitter Erased Black Culture From an Emoji

05.16.17

By Chaédria LaBouvier
A Bunch of White Canadian Editors Really Love Cultural Appropriation

05.12.17

By Sarah Hagi
Food

The Struggles of Writing About Chinese Food as a Chinese Person

04.18.17

By Clarissa Wei
Music

To Be Real: The Enduring Queer Musical Legacy of ‘Paris is Burning’

02.28.17

By Rod Bastanmehr
Entertainment

A Clusterf*ck of Memes and Mascots Meet in a Zany Exhibition about Appropriation

02.03.17

By Nathaniel Ainley
Entertainment

Native American Artist Calls Out US Injustices Through Graffiti and Neon

12.31.16

By Andrew Salomone
A Men’s Clothing Store in Toronto Is Appropriating #BlackLivesMatter to Promote a Black Friday Sale

11.23.16

By Manisha Krishnan
Music

Apple Promo Criticism Highlights the Complicated Relationship Between Ballroom and Mainstream Culture

09.08.16

By Krystal Rodriguez
Entertainment

A Navajo Artist Breaks Down His Tribe’s Urban Outfitters Lawsuit

08.03.16

By DJ Pangburn
Tech

Jews Are Taking Back (((Echoes))) From the Neo-Nazis

06.03.16

By Jason Koebler

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