Culture Briefs

Culture Briefs
‘Cracked’ cracking “I started calling Cracked “the paper of record” in 2007, when I rediscovered the poor man’s MAD Magazine after it transitioned to an exclusively online presence. I was startled by the high quality of the writing I found there. A non-fan described the evolution of Cracked as going …
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How racial colorblindness goes wrong
In Greenville, the colorblindness mistake was made. Two years ago, with worldwide reaction, the board of Congregation Bayt Shalom hired Rabbi Alysa Stanton. That decision was significant because that meant that Ms. Alysa Stanton became the world’s first black rabbi.
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Australia now caught between a green generation and a golden generation as they start preparing for future
This was, as Lucas Neill had so hopefully declared, Australia’s best chance of winning a major tournament.
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