by Keidra Chaney Here we go again with Mastodon and disappointment. The last time I wrote about Mastodon was last year, when the band sold…
by Raizel Liebler This American television season has had many dramas dropping major characters Games of Thrones style. But what has been really great to…
By Keidra Chaney Was it a good year for black women on TV? I guess it depends on how you define “good” It’s difficult to…
by Vivian Obarski and Kenzo Shibata TLF has previously written about Gwen Stefan’s appropriation of Japanese culture in her branding, but after the recent performance…
By Keidra Chaney So, OK. Did anyone really think that we’d have a non-white male Doctor this time? Really? Because if you did, I salute…
It’s Black History Month and a great time for The Internets to remember that black people exist, and apparently, it sucks to be us. First…
By Viv Obarski Editors’ Notes: 2/7/13: Check out Viv’s other post on the Mulan redesign! 2/4/13: We’ve previously written about poorly thought-out character redesigns and…
by Sophia Madana Those of you who grew up a first-generation kid like me can sympathize with the fact that we were always kind of…
Who do I have to pull a Gyp-Rosetti-style beating on to get a HBO show about the Harlem Renaissance? I’ve been thinking about that lately…
If you’ve watched historical dramas, especially those of the clipped speech upper-class British style movies and television series like Masterpiece, you will notice a general…