The Real Face of White SupremacyWhen many people think about what white supremacy looks like, they often picture a white person outfitted in swastikas, shouting racist…Jan 7, 2021Jan 7, 2021
The Less Than Revolutionary Side of HamiltonThe screen adaptation of Hamilton, the 2015 multi-award-winning musical is making its debut on Disney+ this weekend and by all means you…Jul 3, 2020Jul 3, 2020
Published inAn Injustice!White Supremacy and the Broadway MusicalBroadway musicals can offer a revealing look into the ways that systemic racism permeates all aspects of our society.Jun 4, 20202Jun 4, 20202
The End of New York Exceptionalism?Toward the beginning of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s multi-award-winning musical Hamilton, the Schuyler sisters are looking to go out and have a…May 9, 2020May 9, 2020
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The 2019 Met Gala is Wacky, Gorgeous, and Fun . . . But It Isn’t CampIf you’re like me, you’ve spent part of your day pouring over the gorgeous photos of the 2019 Met Gala attendees decked out and draped in…May 7, 2019May 7, 2019
The Unspoken White Supremacy of To Kill a Mockingbird“All rise!” shouts Scout Finch, the principal narrator of Aaron Sorkin’s new stage adaptation of the socially-minded To Kill a Mockingbird…Mar 28, 20194Mar 28, 20194