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In conjunction with Mental Health Awareness Month, artist B. Robert Moore has released an extended collection of “Imagine a World; Brown like Me”—a popular art series in which he reimagines classic cartoons as POC. The drop is centered on three pieces: “I Got You,” “Here to Listen”, and “Self Love,” all of which are based on the Peanuts comic strip illustrated […]

The 2010 graphic novel The Adventures of Ook and Gluk, a spin-off from the popular Captain Underpants illustrated children’s novel series, is being pulled by its publisher because of “passively racist imagery,” Deadline reports. Author Dav Pilkey apologized in a post made to YouTube, acknowledging that the book contained “harmful racial stereotypes and passively racist imagery.” Pilkey also said that he will be donating […]

On Wednesday night, a newly-freed 6ix9ine continued his trolling ways by changing his Instagram profile picture to an illustration of himself resting in a rat trap, eating a piece of cheese. His bio now reads, “Why everybody callin me a snitch? I’m missing something …?” Eagle-eyed fans will notice that the depiction of 6ix9ine is […]

In 2013, Zack Fox started getting attention on Twitter under an unforgettable alias: Bootymath. Fox was anonymous, and he only made the account to make his friends laugh. It wasn’t long before his wit led to tens of thousands of followers; he now sits at just over 200,000. More recently, Fox has transitioned from Bootymath […]