Tag: culture war

Arts & Culture, Opinion

From Her Hogwarts Mansion: J.K. Rowling and how to Control a Narrative

In 2019, Megan Phelps-Roper’s life changed. Formerly under the spotlight as a disaffected member of the ultra-conservative Westboro Baptist Church, Roper has since been a commentator of sorts, tracking current issues in politics and culture from a centrist perspective. Her latest and most ambitious undertaking is a podcast covering the events of bestselling author J.K. Rowling’s life and recent controversies. Smugly named “The Witch Trials … Continue reading From Her Hogwarts Mansion: J.K. Rowling and how to Control a Narrative

Unknown's avatarWyatt Potter
Opinion

AP African American Studies: Timeline, Controversy, and Perspective

The United States is no stranger to censorship. The horrifying attempts to discard any progress made in America’s education system are becoming bolder and more alarming. The legality of attacks on race-based discussions such as Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’ “Stop WOKE Act,” signed last year are gaining media traction as the arguments regarding censorship circulate courts nationwide. Perfectly phrased by Dean Pernell of Florida A&M … Continue reading AP African American Studies: Timeline, Controversy, and Perspective

Unknown's avatarTiyya Geiger