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The Cracker Barrel mess exposes the cynicism of the rightwing culture war | Sidney Blumenthal

The Cracker Barrel mess exposes the cynicism of the rightwing culture war | Sidney Blumenthal

First they came for the Smithsonian. Then they came for Cracker Barrel. Whether it’s the museums or the corporations – or the universities, law firms, federal departments and agencies – the attack lines of the Trump culture war and its culture warriors are the same. The vicious full-scale assault on the Cracker Barrel restaurant chain after the company naively wandered …

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Final Fantasy XIV Producer and Director Naoki Yoshida releases statement regarding mod usage and culture

Final Fantasy XIV Producer and Director Naoki Yoshida releases statement regarding mod usage and culture

This goes over Yoshi-P addressing the state of in-game mods, the culture around them, and the difference between mod usage within the realm of individual enjoyment and mod usage which is damaging to the game itself covering different examples. You can find the full statement from Yoshi-P below: Hello, everyone. Producer and Director Naoki Yoshida here. I’d like to address …

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He designed the Cracker Barrel logo. Now it’s caught in a culture war. – The Washington Post

He designed the Cracker Barrel logo. Now it’s caught in a culture war.  The Washington Post Cracker Barrel customers in the company’s hometown weigh in on logo: ‘If something’s not broke, don’t fix it’  Fox Business Cracker Barrel had good reasons to rebrand. But after its new logo misfired, here’s what’s next  AP News After right-wing backlash, Cracker Barrel says it will get …

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Kennedy Center’s New Dance Director Criticized ‘Woke’ Ballet Culture – The New York Times

Kennedy Center’s New Dance Director Criticized ‘Woke’ Ballet Culture  The New York Times Kennedy Center names new director of dance programming, days after former staff firings  NPR Kennedy Center workers union says dance programming employees were fired without warning  WJLA Kennedy Center cuts dance programming team, as top producers depart  The Washington Post Kennedy Center Theatre Producer Jeffrey Finn Steps Down  Playbill Source link

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Can Netflix find your new favourite watch based on your star sign? | Culture

Can Netflix find your new favourite watch based on your star sign? | Culture

As you will already be aware, one of the downsides of the streaming era is decision paralysis. In times gone by, people would watch television by simply turning their television on, watching whatever was showing at that precise moment and then complaining about it. But now, as you find yourself forced to pick from every single film and series ever …

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Five-star RB Savion Hiter cites culture, running backs coach as keys to Michigan commitment – 247Sports

Five-star RB Savion Hiter cites culture, running backs coach as keys to Michigan commitment  247Sports Savion Hiter, No. 2 RB in the Class of 2026 per ESPN, has committed to the University of Michigan  ESPN Top 10 highest-rated recruits in Michigan history after five-star RB Savion Hiter commits  247Sports Michigan football recruiting: Savion Hiter, top running back in the 2026 class, commits to …

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Denzel Washington Shreds Cancel Culture: ‘I Follow God, Not Man’

Denzel Washington Shreds Cancel Culture: ‘I Follow God, Not Man’

The Oscar-winner had some wise words on the topic PublishedAugust 17, 2025 2:55 PM EDT•UpdatedAugust 17, 2025 2:55 PM EDT Facebook Twitter Email Copy Link It seems we don’t hear about cancel culture as much as we used to, and that’s a great thing. However, actor Denzel Washington made a compelling case as to why it should never have been …

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Denzel Washington Says He Doesn’t Care About Cancel Culture

Denzel Washington Says He Doesn’t Care About Cancel Culture

Denzel Washington has his own take on the cancel culture debate. While discussing his latest film, “Highest 2 Lowest,” with Complex News,  the actor posed the question, “What does that mean — to be canceled?” when asked if he ever worries about being “canceled.”  When told by the interviewer, Jillian Hardeman-Webb, “it means you lose public support,” Washington replied, “Who …

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