The Introspective

Beyond the Runway: How Pose Illuminates the Legacy of the Ballroom Scene

Through its vivid look at New York’s ballroom culture during the AIDS crisis, Pose honors queer…
Trump Week 20, Continued: L.A. Immigration Raid Sparks Outrage Amid Week of Deportation Reversals and Legal Clashes

Week 20 concludes with new legal showdowns, controversial deportations, and intensifying standoffs between the Trump administration…
Trump Week 19, Continued: Immigration Raids, Tariff Increases, and New Legal Battles

Week 19 continues with aggressive immigration enforcement, environmental rollbacks, and heightened tensions between the Trump administration…
Trump Week 20: Budget Overhauls, Broadcast Cuts, and Travel Bans

Week 20 brings major domestic and international policy shifts, including new travel restrictions, a push to…
Trump Week 18: Immigration Policies Escalate as House Passes Trump’s Spending Bill

From mass deportations and TPS rollbacks to a House vote approving the ‘One Big Beautiful Act,’…
Trump Week 18, Continued: Education Rulings, Trade Escalations, and Executive Power Moves

Federal rulings, new tariffs, and Harvard’s ongoing clash with the administration define the week’s second half.…
Trump’s 19th Week: Legal Battles, Vaccine Rollbacks, and Immigration Escalations

Week 19 brings lawsuits, visa restrictions, controversial pardons, and shifting public health policies. Dante Belcher May…
Trump’s 16th Week, Continued: Justice Shakeups, Immigration Escalation, and Federal Rollbacks

With sweeping legal moves and mounting tensions over immigration and diversity policy, the second half of…
Week 17 Under Trump: Tariffs Adjusted, Healthcare Orders, and Institutional Pressures

From trade easing with China to healthcare initiatives and federal actions on universities, Week 17 highlights…
Trump Administration Continues Hardline Shift with Cuts, Deportation Deals, and Power Plays

Budget Plan Slashes Domestic Programs as Trump Targets Harvard, Public Broadcasting, and the Intelligence Community in…