Sharks often get a bad rap in the public eye and in fictional media. They’re feared presences at beaches, seemingly ready to attack any unfortunate swimmer…
Author: Nick Thrailkill
There are over 500 federally recognized and over 200 unrecognized Native American tribes that live in the United States today. They have complex and distinct cultures…
They live all across continental North America, from Canada to Panama. They’ve had a long history of humans revering them as trickster gods, vilifying them as…
Sometimes you watch a movie that’s so creative, emotionally resonant, and unique that you want everyone else to see and experience it too. Sita Sings the…
The Sentinelese people seem like anachronisms in the modern world. Living on North Sentinel Island, part of India’s remote Andaman and Nicobar Islands, the Sentinelese have…
A master of the science fiction and fantasy genres, Ursula K. Le Guin wrote many novels and short stories about morally complex characters living in and…
A richly told story of a formerly enslaved woman haunted by her past and an indictment of the horrors of slavery, Toni Morrison’s novel Beloved has been…