TRISTAN WALKER, twenty-nine, stands out in Silicon Valley because he is one of the few successful, black men in an industry that is definitively less…
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WELL, it seems like porn just got a little more interactive. Hands-off, though, in this case. Fleshlight, the company that produces that “handy” little tool…
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YOU MIGHT not recall that when you signed up for Facebook ten years ago that you elected to be emotionally manipulated at Mark Zuckerberg’s discretion. Of…
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Racism and bigotry are not always loud. They don’t only rear their heads on TMZ (cc: Justin Bieber) or make morning headlines or The Tonight Show. Their…
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Good God. Holy moly. Somewhere in Heaven, Jesus is crying. The man died for our sins, or so says the Good Book, but Ignite Church in…
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Let’s get this out of the way shall we? Jeremy Meeks, the 30-year-old from Stockton, CA, who was one of four men taken into custody…
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Nearly three weeks after Elliot Rodger murdered seven people in Isla Vista, news about the shooting has slowed to a trickle. The only items still…
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Raising the Palette* will featured the best culture currently has to offer. KANYE APPROVED.** Episode 1: WHY MIKE KELLEY IS IMPORTANT, EVEN THOUGH HE NEVER HUNG…
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You know how, sometimes, you can take a wrong turn on the way to an unfamiliar destination and end up somewhere dangerous, in a part…
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‘Tis the season for graduations! Tassels and gowns, diplomas and practical jokers, and, of course, commencement speeches. As a member of my school’s Wind Symphony…
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I’m climbing a Spanish mountain in 96-degree weather behind Jordi and Adria from Barcelona, who are setting our ridiculous pace. Karolina from Lithuania and Jo…
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Imagine you’re turning in your midterm for your college Philosophy 101 class, and as you place it on your professor’s desk, she asks you: “So,…
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