Philippines, Nepal, Indonesia: youth revolt against corruption and nepotism under the "One Piece" banner. Pop culture meets politics www.radiofrance.fr/francecultur...

For her VMA performance, Sabrina Carpenter was joined by dancers holding signs that read "Protect Trans Rights" and "In Trans We Trust" www.hollywoodreporter.com/music/music-...

A girl band targeted by the turkish government. "Confident Turkish women are facing increasing restrictions, as female artists who do not conform to the government's image of women are being targeted by the justice system. Now, the girl band Manifest has been hit"
www.dw.com/en/turkeys-g...

Bouh, voilà d'où mène la bigoterie quelque soit la religion ou le pays. Je parie qu'aux Etats-Unis, on verra la même chose d'ici quelques mois contre des femmes artistes de ce pays... Ca va si vite, trop vite même

Dua Lipa slams the Daily Mail for their false story regarding her firing David Levy as her manager:

“It is always Free Palestine but exploiting a global tragedy in order to sell newspapers is something I find deeply troubling.”

A girl band targeted by the turkish government. "Confident Turkish women are facing increasing restrictions, as female artists who do not conform to the government's image of women are being targeted by the justice system. Now, the girl band Manifest has been hit"
www.dw.com/en/turkeys-g...

Apropos of nothing in particular, here's Walt Disney's testimony to HUAC in 1947, where he named employees he believed were communists, condemned labor unions, and accused "commie" groups, including the League of Women Voters, of smearing him. 🗃️

archive.org/details/walt...

We've already seen this happen multiple times over. It isn't an "if," it's a "when." We saw it with LiveJournal (Strikethrough), we saw it with the Tumble "porn ban," and while it might not have been as intentionally targeted, it was also one of the casualties of deleting all Yahoo Groups. (Cont'd)

As the first three messages posted on this account illustrate, it aims to address the political dimension of pop culture, beyond the entertainment it offers. Please feel free to mention the account to draw our attention to relevant content.

For her VMA performance, Sabrina Carpenter was joined by dancers holding signs that read "Protect Trans Rights" and "In Trans We Trust" www.hollywoodreporter.com/music/music-...

Philippines, Nepal, Indonesia: youth revolt against corruption and nepotism under the "One Piece" banner. Pop culture meets politics www.radiofrance.fr/francecultur...

Russia's answer to Eurovision: less kitsch, more Kremlin, more Putin www.bbc.com/news/article...