Good essay by the historian Tiffany Florvil on discrimination against Black people in Europe. From Bristol, England to Copenhagen, Denmark and from Munich, Germany to Antwerp, Belgium, antiracism prot
Why? Good lord, why? Love ketchup? Now you can have it for dessert too—Heinz has launched a vegan DIY ketchup sorbet kit. In celebration of National Ice Cream Month, the company has created a limite
On July 4, 1857, Australian miners drove 2,500 Chinese miners out of a camp in Victoria and killed at least three of them. The Buckland Riot was indicative of the hostility whites around the world fel
I am surprised that I’ve gotten this far into the series without exploring Soviet film, which I love very much. I love most of your leftist agitprop, even bad versions. But the great versions, w
I maintain all the points I’ve made about the complexity of how to respond to police unions in the wake of trying to tame the racist violence endemic in American policing. But it doesn’t h
The federal government’s actions in giving people money in the wake of the COVID-19 shutdowns worked great and kept people out of poverty. So we’d better not do that again! An unprecedente
This MGM-produced travel film from 1942 focuses on the ways and life of western North Carolina. It’s an interesting view into what might appeal to travelers at a time when few did travel, especi
This supermarket cashier training film from the mid-60s, produced by Reader’s Digest for some reason, is an interesting vision into work. I certainly wouldn’t say that a checker’s jo