Tag: trend

Unpacking the ‘written by a woman’ TikTok trend

A recent TikTok trend celebrates real-life men who are “written by a woman” and criticizes women who are “written by a man.”   This trend is inspired by fictional characters from books and films, characters women writers have crafted as male protagonists or love interests and...

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Breaking down the blood-pumping allure of Twilight

This month marks the anniversary of the film Twilight’s release more than 10 years ago, which sent the world into a frenzy. As the first of the saga’s eventual five blockbusters, Twilight marked the beginning of the book-to-movie franchise’s pop culture domination. In the fall of 2008, its girl-meets-vampire...

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My culture isn’t a costume

Celebrities at Coachella wearing Native American headdresses, bindis and dream catchers is a common sight.The Kardashian-Jenner siblings have come under fire for sporting cornrows, dreadlocks and even the niqab.  Recently, Valentino presented its spring-summer 2016 collection inspired by Africa. White...

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