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February 23, 2015
Elaine Teng
The Whitewashed Oscars Redeemed Hollywood With a Surprisingly Political Ceremony
February 11, 2015
Elaine Teng
This Argentine Director Has Accomplished What Scorsese and Woody Couldn't
February 6, 2015
Elaine Teng
Is the Foreign Film Oscar Corrupt and Pointless?
January 21, 2015
Elaine Teng
The Leader of Germany's Anti-Muslim Movement Dressed Up Like Hitler and Took a Photo
January 15, 2015
Elaine Teng
And the Oscar Goes to... a White Person
January 9, 2015
Elaine Teng
France Should Invite the Far-Right National Front to the 'Charlie Hebdo' Unity Rally
January 8, 2015
Elaine Teng
The Controversy Over 'Selma' Shows Why You Shouldn't Fact-Check Movies
January 7, 2015
Elaine Teng
The Most Recent Target of Charlie Hebdo's Satire Wasn't Islam. It Was Islamophobia.
The French paper skewered all forms of dogmatic thinking
January 7, 2015
Elaine Teng
The Last Time 'Charlie Hebdo' Was Attacked by Terrorists, Its Response Was Perfect
December 22, 2014
Elaine Teng
How 'Silent Night' Became the Most Popular Christmas Carol of All Time
December 18, 2014
Claire Groden
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Elaine Teng
Stop Making Fun of North Korea
Our laughter is drowning out their horrific human rights record
December 16, 2014
Elaine Teng
The Final 'Hobbit' Movie Shows Just How Much Peter Jackson Revolutionized Hollywood
December 11, 2014
Elaine Teng
We Might Ditch Our Friends For Relationships, But Not Our Parents
December 10, 2014
Elaine Teng
Don't Worry, Pot Smokers: It May Still Be Legal to Get High in Our Nation's Capital
December 3, 2014
Elaine Teng
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Adam Peck
Russia’s Maternity Leave for Expectant Mothers Puts America’s to Shame
Will the Supreme Court do anything about it?
December 2, 2014
Elaine Teng
Finally a Movie That Captures What It's Like to Be Asian American
November 20, 2014
Elaine Teng
'The Imitation Game' and 'Theory of Everything' Lack the Conviction to be Great Biopics
November 19, 2014
Elaine Teng
Poll: Two-Thirds of Americans Support an Environmental Policy That Republicans Hate
November 17, 2014
Elaine Teng
Poll: Americans Think Ebola Is a Bigger Health Problem Than Cancer and Obesity
November 16, 2014
Elaine Teng
The U.S. Government Should Stop Discriminating Against Gay Blood Donors—and Start Imitating Mexico
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