Topic
Representation
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Althouse
"When my agent called me about a 'Simpsons' audition, I knew exactly what role it was for, and the idea actually made my stomach sink."
By Ann Althouse
Said Sunil Malhotra, quoted in "Apu Returns to ‘The Simpsons’ With a New Voice Actor/After almost a decade away from Springfield, the character returned to the show, this time voiced…
SCC Blog
Union Territories Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026: Changes to Delimitation, Representation and Women’s Reservation in UT Legislatures
By Kriti
On 16 April 2026, the Union Territories Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026 was introduced in Lok Sabha proposing to amend the Government of Union Territories Act, 1963, the Government of National…
Ackah Business Immigration Law
Growing Up Black in Canada: Honouring Black History and Embracing the Future
By Publisher
Black History Month is a time for reflection, learning, and celebration. It serves as a catalyst for deeper conversations about race, identity, and progress. My journey, from immigrating to Canada…
PrawfsBlawg
Jewish pop culture without Jews
Main Saturday, October 08, 2022Jewish pop culture without JewsFor Shabbat, two items about Jewish pop culture and non-Jews and the relation between them.• The Patient tells the story of a…
Simple Justice
Of Mermaids and Sunshine Supermen
Were there black-skinned hobbits in the mind of Tolkein and translucent mermaids in the head of Hans Christian Andersen? Who cares? Imagine a world where everyone on Earth has roughly…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Dynamic Programming Scheduled for the 19th* Summit August 16-20
By Jamie Abrams
The 19th* is a non-profit organization committed to the ongoing work of actualizing the vision of the 19th Amendment. The asterisk in its logo denotes the unfinished work. Its mission…
The Relativity Blog
Amplifying Voices and Why Representation Matters with Jigisha Lock and Stellar Women
By Relativity
Learn from Stellar Women and Jigisha Lock about having transparent conversations with your peers, navigating career changes, and creating and developing diverse teams.
Criminal
DC District Judge blocks today’s scheduled federal execution based on <em>Ford</em> claim of incompetency
As detailed in this new AP piece, this morning a DC District Judge "halted the execution of a man said to be suffering from dementia, who had been set to…
Simple Justice
Short Take: Look Like Who?
I can still remember the first time I read the “looks like me” trope. It was from a guy on twitter, Anil Dash, who had a huge following for reasons…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Jordan Peele: Casting People of Color and Immigrants in Films
From Immigration Impact:The biased and narrow portrayal of immigrants and people of color in Hollywood is not a new phenomenon. However, some are beginning to turn the tide. As a 2017 study points…