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  • Netflix’s New ‘Anti-Harassment’ Guidelines Reveal How Corporations Are Trivializing Consent

    Netflix’s New ‘Anti-Harassment’ Guidelines Reveal How Corporations Are Trivializing Consent0

    Consent is paramount. Anything we do that involves another person, be it sex, work, or just holding a conversation, requires that all parties involved give their consent. Any rational person who cares about personal choice would agree with me here. Yet our perspectives of consent are becoming warped. In the wake of the #MeToo movement,

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  • Netflix’s Messiah: A Snapshot of Our Times

    Netflix’s Messiah: A Snapshot of Our Times0

    The anticipation for Netflix’s new show Messiah was significant. Media coverage described the show as “controversial,” and The Royal Film Commission of Jordan asked Netflix not to stream it, fearing the show would “infringe… on the sanctity of religion.  However, when Messiah was actually released it quickly fell flat. Reviews were mixed, and the fact that

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  • Net Neutrality Repeal: The Internet Apocalypse That Never Came

    Net Neutrality Repeal: The Internet Apocalypse That Never Came0

    This month marks one year since the FCC repealed the controversial net neutrality rules, officially killing the internet as we knew it forever—or so net neutrality proponents would have liked you to believe. But as we take a closer look at what has actually happened in the year since the rules have been abolished, we find that

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  • Net Neutrality Isn’t Neutral At All

    Net Neutrality Isn’t Neutral At All0

    Net neutrality has been getting so many “hot takes” lately, it almost makes you wish someone would be non-neutral about this content and block it. These have come during the run-up to today’s Federal Communications Commission vote, which will likely reverse the Commission’s June 2015 reclassification of internet service providers as Title II (of the

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  • Neil Young and the ’60s Cancel Culture That Continues to Haunt Us

    Neil Young and the ’60s Cancel Culture That Continues to Haunt Us0

    The “Godfather of Grunge,” ’60s rock star Neil Young, seems to be making a comeback lately, at least in news headlines. The Grammy award-winning musician made waves when he threatened to remove—eventually doing so—his music from the streaming service Spotify, because of that company’s continued hosting of Joe Rogan’s podcast. Young disagreed with recent Rogan

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  • Neil Ty, The Scientism Guy

    Neil Ty, The Scientism Guy0

    Neil deGrasse Tyson has released a new video aimed at a what he sees as a growing anti-intellectualism problem in the United States. It was released at the same time as the March for Science and many Earth Day demonstrations. He reflects on what he thinks made America great and what’s stalling progress today. Science used to be respected,

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