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Best known for her iconic portrayal of Samantha Jones in the Sex and the City franchise, Anglo-Canadian actress Kim Cattrall…

Yara Shahidi, the 22-year-old actress and activist, has quickly become a cultural icon in the world of entertainment. Born to…

Born in Ghana and raised in Alabama, award-winning novelist Yaa Gyasi took the literary world by storm with her 2016…

Though Emily Ratajkowski initially declined the offer to appear topless in Robin Thicke’s infamous “Blurred Lines” music video, the starring…

On January 20th, 2021, a 22-year-old Amanda Gorman captivated the world when she read her poem “The Hill We Climb”…

Born in Saigon in 1988, poet and novelist Ocean Vuong‘s work is weighted with suffering: his family spent more than…

For over thirty years, Bronx native Tarana Burke has been organizing at the intersection of racial inequality and sexual violence.…

“Literature should be sensual and endlessly sensory,” says Man Booker Prize-winning novelist Marlon James. “I like books that make me…

A titan of American YA fiction, John Green burst onto the teen lit scene with his bestselling debut Looking for…

In parallel with her work as a UN Women Goodwill Ambassador, actress and activist Emma Watson started a feminist book…