Appropriation remains one of the hardest-to-talk-about phenomena in pop culture, which is, fundamentally, a hodgepodge of widely circulated ideas that originated in specific subcultures. On Tufts’ ...
Cultural appropriation does not exist. “Cultural appropriation” as described by Susan Scafidi, a law professor at Fordham University, is “taking intellectual property, traditional knowledge, cultural ...
Teen Vogue: What Is Cultural Appropriation? Why It's Problematic and How to Avoid It
Cultural appropriation is a hot topic that has gained significant attention in recent years, though it’s been happening for much longer. But what is cultural appropriation exactly? According to ...
What Is Cultural Appropriation? Why It's Problematic and How to Avoid It
Time: How Gwen Stefani’s Recent Comments Reignited a Decades-Old Conversation About Cultural Appropriation
How Gwen Stefani’s Recent Comments Reignited a Decades-Old Conversation About Cultural Appropriation
The American Spectator: Why Is Western Culture Exempt From Complaints of Cultural Appropriation?
With Halloween came a new batch of articles, news segments, and podcasts lambasting and warning of unintended cultural appropriation. In an Oct. 14 PBS article, author Beatrice Alvarez admonished ...
Quick reminder: someone's culture is not a costume. So what is cultural appropriation? Can a Halloween costume be a form of cultural appropriation? But also, how incredibly fun is cosplay in general?
This story was written by Irene Mairemí Pita Vaca and Isabel Collazos Gottret for Muy Waso (Bolivia). It is republished by Global Voices under a media agreement. Cultural appropriation is a sensitive ...
Yahoo: What is cultural appropriation and how do we avoid it at Halloween?