Culture and Society

"If we continue to defend injustice because “that’s how life is”, does that not give a green light for the injustice?"

Everyone sitting in some Norman Rockwell painting: the myth of the family holiday.

The question of who we see when we look into the mirror is not a trivial one for most of us.

Billed as a "theatre essay", the play succeeds in bringing together medicine and philosophy, performance and literature.

When did marijuana become the new alcohol?

On the wonderfully named Boob Pencil: Random Wibble from a Textually Loquacious Word Freak, Clare has formula for overcoming writer's block.

Infatuation has been studied and mislabeled.

If Tom Cruise gets any weirder, he may turn into Michael Jackson. In an interview taped October 30 that aired Tuesday on Barbara Walters Presents: The 10 Most Fascinating People of 2005, the movie star, Scientologist, scourge of the medicated multitudes, and theoretical impregnator of his fiancee Katy Holmes, said, …

Michael Jackson couldn’t stand the heat and so he went some place hotter: Bahrain. After he was found not guilty of child abuse and conspiracy charges in June, Jackson left his Neverland home in Santa Barbara County and went on a little jaunt to the Middle East with the three …

Blogcritics.org has partnered with Shaun OMac Daily’s popular weekly web radio show SUBJECT2DISCUSSION, which airs Tuesday nights at 7 pm PT, 10 pm ET on the LV Rocks site, for a weekly pop culture report on the show from 8-8:30 PT. Shaun was kind enough to announce to the world, …