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A good pair of eyeglasses is an underrated outfit maker. Even if we don’t need them to enhance our vision, we’re no strangers to grabbing a pair to enhance our outfit. Glasses can make an entire look, so we should love ours and the way they make us feel when we’re wearing them. Read More...
Vivien Leigh and Hattie McDaniel in Gone With the Wind. When I wrote this essay back in 2017 the world was in a markedly different place in terms of its relationship to notions of white supremacy and the horrors of anti-black racism. Now, we’re in the midst of a fiery reckoning, in which individuals and groups are examining their complicity in the structures that uphold horrifying inequalities. This has led companies like HBO Max to temporarily take Gone With the Wind off its platform, announcing plans to eventually reintroduce the film with “a discussion of its historical context and a denouncement” of its racist depictions. Read More...
General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan is the military commander who has for years been the de facto leader of Sudan.
Violence broke out on Saturday in Sudan between the army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), putting at risk efforts made so far towards the country’s progression to civilian rule.
As the violence escalates into a second day of fighting, with nearly 600 people wounded and the country on lockdown, experts say the Sudanese army seems to have superior power for now. Read More...