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Le cinéma en France : retour sur les conséquences de la…
Joshua Poggianti, contributeur au MIR, revient sur le retour en salle pour le cinéma français et les implications…
Jean-Michel Basquiat, Police Brutality, and “The Death…
Nearly four decades later, the dominant issues of Basquiat’s generation, including police brutality as depicted in…
Fanon and Collective Catharsis: The Removal of Racist…
Although the removal of these racist monuments is perhaps not "violence" as Fanon likely envisioned it when he…
Social Work is not a Miracle Cure for Systemic Racism in…
The rhetoric of social workers as a one-size-fits-all solution to police brutality overlooks the history and…
Restoration and Retribution: A Tale of Two Criminal…
In light of George Floyd’s death and the resurgence of Black Lives Matter protests across the United States and the…
All Quiet in the ‘West’ Wing
Kanye’s ability to turn national attention towards himself — and away from COVID-19 and ongoing protests — is…
Voting Patterns Are Not Immune to the Effects of…
Oversimplifying the prevalence of debt is a mistake, seeing as it comes in many forms, each with their own…
Law and Order Politics: A Gateway to Authoritarianism
Politicians in both Central America and in the US garner public support for law and order policies on the basis of…
Tour de Virus: Part 2
As the vehicle of this pandemic, the bicycle represents both hope and despair. The two part series, "Tour de…
Behind the Curtain: US Foreign Policy in the Age of…
Given the extent of the COVID-19 emergency in the U.S., drastic changes in domestic policy should be at the…
Biden’s Basement Campaign
With his widening lead in recent polls, Joe Biden’s campaign will have to decide whether or not to continue laying…
Tour de Virus: Part 1
As the vehicle of this pandemic, the bicycle represents both hope and despair. The two part series, "Tour de…