- In case you've been living under a rock, here's a newsflash: Hollywood has a whitewashing problem. Gamezone discusses the issue and why it happens (hint: it may not be totally racist), and wonders if it will ever really get better.
- Smithsonian magazine takes a fascinating look at Naomi Weisstein, a feminist psychologist-turned-rockstar and how she resisted the idea of women being objects in both psychology and rock 'n roll.
- MTV News' Rachel Handler discusses Hulu's The Handmaid's Tale, and how the cast and crew of the series appear to be distancing themselves from the feminist and political notions behind the story.
Today's critical rolls: Hollywood whitewashing: discuss. Is it racism? Is it just about the star power? Can it ever get better? Discuss!
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