Yep, the Mother Jones Staff Has a Bunch to Say About “The Snyder Cut” Too
DC Entertainment/Entertainment Pictures/ZUMA Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.The long-anticipated release of Zack Snyder’s cut of Justice League almost broke the internet last week. Clocking in at just over four hours, the new version of the…
“The World Tried to Make Women Like You Wilt. You Didn’t”: How Maria Garcia—and a Whole Generation—Are Honoring Selena and Finding Themselves
“Anything for Selena” is about so much more than the career of Selena Quintanilla.Illustration by Iliana Galvez Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.Anything for Selena is more than a podcast about the iconic 1990s superstar Selena…
Conservatives Are Upset About Dr. Seuss and It’s All WAP’s Fault
Atlantic Records/Zuma Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.Last summer, when Megan Thee Stallion and Cardi B released “WAP”—which stands for wet-ass pussy—conservatives had a collective conniption fit. Prepare my fainting couch, the pearl clutchers wailed. At the…
Brits Watching the Meghan and Harry Interview Were Horrified By Something Else: US Pharma Ads
AIex Todd/ZUMA Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.As viewers around the world tuned in for Oprah Winfrey’s much-anticipated interview with Meghan Markle and Prince Harry on Sunday, the reaction stateside was of one instant shock and…
Roxane Gay Says Cancel Culture Does Not Exist
MasterClass Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that matters.Roxane Gay is one of the most prolific and versatile writers of our generation. Her works include a best-selling collections of essays (Bad Feminist), a blockbuster memoir (Hunger), the Black…
“Illegal Alien” No More: The Biden Administration Drops the Label
“Drop the I-Word” launched in 2010 as a campaign to change “illegal alien” and “illegal immigrant” to “undocumented immigrant” and other terms, a call answered by the Biden administration.Manuel Navarro/Picture Alliance/Getty Let our journalists help you make sense of the noise: Subscribe to the Mother Jones Daily newsletter and get a recap of news that…