Anti-gender activism brings us closer to authoritarianism
In the United States, gender has been considered a relatively common term. We are asked to check a box on…
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Opinion: Apocalypse now, but not in Santa Monica
In December, an atheist, pro-choice, anti-gun, environmental activist, also known as a Santa Monica resident, asked me: “So, how do…
Vanity Fair Oscar Party: Barry Keoghan bets on Sabrina Carpenter
“Billie Eilish? “Billie Eilish, your car is here,” a traffic coordinator announced over his megaphone. There's nothing more democratizing than…
Bob Marley biopic tops Christmas box office 'Madame Web'
Moviegoers over Presidents Day weekend show more love for musicians with dreadlocks than heroines with cobwebs. “Bob Marley: One Love,”…
'Barbenheimer' gave us a fun summer… until you stop to think what it's really about
At its core, the deadly serious biopic and feminist fest examine the terror inspired by the inevitability of death.
No, immigrants do not smuggle fentanyl across the border
Two unrelated facts combined with a lie form a powerful and dangerous piece of misinformation that is spreading virally. The…
Trump has made the Supreme Court too afraid to defend the Constitution
February 10, 2024 3 a.m. Pacific Time To the editor: I heard an excellent argument made by a Yale history…
How to avoid overdoing it this holiday season
We often go into the holidays with the best intentions: we're not going to spend too much this year. We…
Ali: What's behind the right's attack on the Swift-Kelce romance? Fear of a powerful woman
Stop what you are doing now because chances are you are not acting out of free will. That's how it…