colonialism
WATCH: How Britain Stole $45 Trillion from India with Trains
"But what about the railways?" just doesn't cut it as an excuse anymore.
A ‘Murderous Arsehole’ From New Zealand‘s Colonial Wars Is the Latest Statue To Fall
A statue of Captain John Fane Charles Hamilton, after whom the city of Hamilton is named, was removed after a local Māori elder threatened to take it down by force.
A Contemporary Take on Nigerian Family Portraits From the 70s
Photographer Noma Osula's latest work re-enacts portraits found in his Nigerian parents' photo albums. Writer Zoé Samudzi reflects on what the series says about the politics of African self-representation.
Why I’m Asking White Critics Not to Review My Show
White theatre critics are often the gatekeepers of success, and that's a problem when they lack cultural understanding.
I Used to Love British Period Dramas. Now I See Them as Colonial Propaganda
As a South Asian kid, I devoured colonial-era literature and dramas. But they featured white protagonists forming quaint relationships with grateful brown characters who look like me.
Chocolate Shop Scraps 17th-Century Theme After Activist Points Out Slavery Connection
Portland's 1670 New American Chocolate House was called out for "racist, colonial" branding that included three cargo ships.
One of Apple Arcade's Biggest Games is a Square Enix RPG That's Real Bad
'Various Daylife' is a different value proposition for Apple Arcade: feeling blessed you didn't waste money buying it.
'Iceborne' is Monster Hunter at its Peak, Colonialist Fantasy Included
Take Monster Hunter World, the good and the bad, and turn it up to 11.
What I Learned at Canada’s Most Deliriously Patriotic Light Show
How can a light show be racist, you ask? The “Northern Lights” on Parliament Hill delivers in both official languages.
I Was the Only Black Woman to Testify Against an Abortion Ban. They Cut My Mic.
Cherisse Scott says she was told she had 10 minutes to speak, but lawmakers stopped her when she mentioned white supremacy.
Indigenous Artists Tell Us What They Think About Land Acknowledgements
Cultural events in Canada often start with a statement to recognize the gathering is taking place on Indigenous land. Here's what five Indigenous artists think of the practice.
Are Earth’s Nations Allowed to ‘Colonise’ the Moon?
Despite all the talk of "lunar colonies", no one actually owns the Moon. So what happens when people start mining it?