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A Community That Refused to Die: The Real History of Raving

How a painting was stolen by two of the world’s most notorious dictators

“Dupe Culture” and the Line Between Inspiration and Counterfeit

How Indie Horror Games Are Beating Cinema At Bringing Awareness to Societal Struggles

Will AI be the next award-winning artist?

The Psychic Hustle: TikTok’s New Age of Digital Deception

The Architecture of Pleasantness: Disneyfication as Social Control

From Concern to Controversy: The Two Sides of the Ariana Grande “Wicked” Debate

The Cost of the “Ballerina Body”: How Ballet Culture Fuels Eating Disorders

How the Yugoslav Wars Turned Memory Into a Target

The Camera Eats First

Sydney Sweeney American Eagle Ad: Good Jeans or Good Genes?

When a Mother’s Grief Becomes Content: The Digital Afterlife of the Kiser Tragedy

Have Heists Become Chic?

Censorship Collides with Writing Archive

Memory Politics in Hungary: Interpreting a Counter-Memorial in Budapest

The Perfect Little Girl, the Perfect Media Story

The Ex-Presidents: Hiding Behind Political Justifications

Everyone Saw, No One Stopped It: The Industry’s Exploitation of Justin Bieber

Murderers and Masterpieces: the Transformative Power of Art in Rehabilitation

An attack of art or an attack on women?

Art Crime or Commentary: Can You Legally Destroy a Masterpiece?

7 Minutes Is All It Takes

Yes I Can—But Should I Have To? Ableism In Channel 4’s “We’re the Superhumans”

Criminalized Characters

The Failed Artist Who Tried to Redesign the World

Art You Can See, Art You Can Steal: The Louvre Heist

The Case of Andrew Brannan

Would I have the honor of assisting you to death?

Berlin Techno: Trying to preserve the authenticity of a scene

Distortion Through Creation: How Sora 2 Distorts Reality and Authorship

One Night, One Landfill

Possessing the Priceless: The Double Life of Art in the Black Market

The Art of Captivity

Silencing Journalism in the Philippines on the War on Drugs

Loneliness Epidemic: Why We’re More Connected Yet Feel More Alone

Handle with Care: Archiving the Hells Angels

Sculpting the Truth: Art and Power from Ancient Rome to Modern North Korea

Performing Parenthood: The Moral Spectacle of Ruby Franke and 8 Passengers

Sun, Sex, and Surveillance: Love Island’s Panopticon Paradise

How do contemporary films and TV shows aestheticize cannibalism? Is this a form of desensitization to violence?

Peso Pluma: Artist or Prisoner?

True Crime TV: Glamorization or Creative Journalism? A Dive Into Ryan Murphy’s World of Monsters

Murder he Wrote: Lyrics on Trial

Hooked on a Hook: The Soundtrack of Substance Use

Erasure in Permanent Ink: Genocide Denial Through Graffiti in Serbia

Signed, Sealed, Forged: Inside the Warhol Scam That Fooled Collectors

“This Gas Is Awesome, Dude!”: Art, Humor, and Protest in Gezi Park

Jumping into Racism: The Artistic Origins of Jim Crow

Accessibility or Exploitation? The Disabled Identity, Art, and AI

Help or Harm? The Ethics of Mark Laita and Soft White Underbelly

When Machines Make Art: AI, Creativity, and the Exploitation of Artists

Here comes the bride? More like here comes the debt.

Lines of Justice: Can Courtroom Sketching Ever Be Neutral?

Lights, Camera, Controversy: The Art Crimes of America’s Next Top Model

Peaceful Protest to Property Crime: Where Does Portland Draw The Line?

When Home Movies Become Work: Family Vlogging and Childhood at Stake

When ‘Ballet Pink’ Isn’t Pretty: The Cost of Conformity for Dancers of Color

Selling False Hope, Big Pharma’s Art of Exploiting Vulnerability