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Worst Movie Of The Decade – Ta-Nehisi Coates "With that said, I don't think there's a single human being in Crash. Instead you have arguments and propaganda violently bumping into each other, impressed with their own quirkiness. ...
by Special Correspondent Wendi Muse I admit that, despite its train wreck-like qualities (which Racialicious Special Correspondent Arturo so dutifully detailed in his post”Jersey Shore’: Believe the Hype“), I really enjoy watching MTV’s newest reality show Jersey Shore. In its...
by Latoya Peterson On Christmas, reader Mel sent us a little present. He wrote in about a flash based indie video game covered by the Escapist. The title? Ching Chong Beautiful. I click over the link, expecting to see a take down...
by Latoya Peterson Alright people, we are officially on vacation, starting now. Comment moderation will be spotty until January 4th, when we resume regular schedule. Until then, a couple things to mull over...
The Dark Side of White — latimes.com Over the decades, new immigrants to these shores were obliged to fit themselves into this black/white racial scheme. Not surprisingly, most chose to identify themselves with the group that had full rights. ...
By Guest Contributor Jenn, originally published at Reappropriate I saw this short post on Time’s Detroit Blogtoday: Still Getting It Wrong on Affirmative Action. ...
by Latoya Peterson Bitch Magazine published an interesting piece called “Oh Yoko!: 20 Ways of Looking at an Art-World Icon.” There are 20 different takes on Yoko Ono’s body of work and perception in the media, many of which revolve around art and gender. Oth...
By Guest Contributor Angry Asian Man, originally published at Angry Asian Man Racialicious would also like to say congratulasians to our buddies at Disgrasian! Yes, I’m aware that Olivia Munn is on the cover of Maxim. Looking good too. But whatever. Forget that. ...
By Guest Contributor AJ Christian, originally published at Televisual The vast majority of original, independent web series never make it to season two...
Over at the Fashion Bomb, Claire posits that this may be the year of the newest model dream team: Arlenis, Chanel, Sessilee, and Jourdan...
By Special Correspondent Jessica Yee As I rush off and dash to jet-set again for yet another destination and another area of Turtle Island – I’m reminded this time around that the place I’m going to requires me to stop, pause, and really think about what it is I’m about to do. This ...
by Latoya Peterson I’ve received some tips that serve to update some of the stories we have discussed on site. ...
Conservatives Debate: Is 'Teabagger' Their 'N-Word'? | TPMDC "When I was growing up, in Ann Arbor, Mich., there was a little debate: Should school officials try to prevent black students from using the N-word? I don't believe the issue was ever settled...
By Guest Contributor Jenn, originally posted at Reappropriate (Hat-tip: Gawker) So, let’s say you’ve got to buy Christmas presents for a friend of yours, but you just don’t know what to get her. A gift certificate from the local steakhouse? The latest 50 Cent CD? A gag gift from Toys ‘R Us? A new ...
“Avatar” and “Sherlock Holmes” : The New Yorker "The next stage of the fable isn’t exactly a surprise: living among the Na’vi, Jake falls in love with a warrior princess, Neytiri (Zoë Saldana), who looks like a painted amazon on a Milan runway. She teaches...
