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The Danish Girl
Read more: The Danish GirlThe trailer for The Danish Girl, released Tuesday, introduces the world to Lili Elbe and her wife, Gerda Wegener. Elbe was a transgender woman and one of the first recipients of transition-related surgeries, which she received over a course of…
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Baldur’s Gate: Siege of Dragonspear
Read more: Baldur’s Gate: Siege of DragonspearOriginal Story: The GOG and Steam store pages for Baldur’s Gate: Siege of Dragonspear are littered with negative reviews, with gamers trashing the game largely as a result of an encounter that takes place between the player and a transgender…
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Undertale
Read more: UndertaleUndertale is a critically acclaimed JRPG indie title that was recently released, and you can get it on the game’s official website or Steam. This EarthBound/Mother series-inspired game does a lot of interesting things with narrative, gameplay mechanics, playing with…
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Depression Quest
Read more: Depression QuestEarlier this month, an anonymous message was posted to the discussion-board Web site 4chan. In it, the author threatened to hurt the video-game developer Zoe Quinn: “Next time she shows up at a conference we … give her a crippling…
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On World Cartoonists Day India’s political cartoonists on the art of cartooning
Read more: On World Cartoonists Day India’s political cartoonists on the art of cartooningOn your doorstep, or in their neighbourhood hotel, or the local tea shop, the media bring to you a world full of troubles. But along with that, they’ve had some consideration for your funny bone and give you a daily…
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Ben & Jerry give political art contraption to AVAM
Read more: Ben & Jerry give political art contraption to AVAMSusan Speirs fed four dollars into the Amend-o-matic Stamp Mobile. After spiraling up the “Tower of Corrupted Power,” gliding past a clanging gong and sliding down hairpin turns on a roller coaster-style track to a final stamping station, the bills…
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Is Coachella getting political? Some of this year’s art says yes
Read more: Is Coachella getting political? Some of this year’s art says yesHas the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, long a bastion of high-priced fun-in-the-sun escapism, finally sharpened its political teeth? A few of this year’s art installations would say yes, as Coachella during this election year doesn’t seem to be…
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Angry Asian Girls United
Read more: Angry Asian Girls UnitedAngry Asian Girls United was created in 2012 by a then-17 year old girl who was frustrated with feeling like there was no place for her to talk about issues of racism and othering. This community has since grown in…
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Center for a Stateless Society
Read more: Center for a Stateless SocietyThe Center for a Stateless Society (C4SS) is an anarchist think-tank and media center. Its mission is to explain and defend the idea of vibrant social cooperation without aggression, oppression, or centralized authority. In particular, it seeks to enlarge public…
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Bernie Sanders Gets His Own Video Game
Read more: Bernie Sanders Gets His Own Video GameBernie Sanders supporters know how to bring the party! And they did it big time for the Democratic Debate in New York this week, with help from The Illuminator & the NYC Light Brigade. They installed an interactive video game…
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Why Prince is a Powerful Example of Artistic Activism
Read more: Why Prince is a Powerful Example of Artistic ActivismFrom calling out poverty in his lyrics to his support of coding, the legendary artist pushed the world to care about more than music. With the sudden, tragic passing of Prince on Thursday, people are taking to social media to…
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Faced with Brooklyn Museum Inaction, Protesters Target Two Exhibitions
Read more: Faced with Brooklyn Museum Inaction, Protesters Target Two ExhibitionsClose to 100 artists and activists staged a protest at the Brooklyn Museum yesterday afternoon in response to displacement — both in Brooklyn and Palestine. Organized by the Decolonial Cultural Front and Movement to Protect the People, the catalysts for…