Holocaust

Provocateur Milo Yiannopolous was once the new darling of right-wing media. But after his equivocal opinions on pedophilia were publicized--and then the extent of his interactions with white supremacists--he found his platforms disappear one by one. A week af…

Last week, a few miles from the Pentagon, at a dance studio in a strip mall, Sean Spicer slid several feet on his knees across a polished wooden floor. A producer wearing khaki shorts with pineapples on them coached him from the sidelines: When youre done sli…

The Holocaust Memorial Towers, 1998. Turns out six million numbers can make you sad. I wrap my arms around Danny. Mommy, are you OK? he asks. Yes, darling, I say, telling a mothers lie, like number 169067, when she answered Ill be back, and she knew the answe…

Growing up in the 1960s and '70s, Steven B. Smith couldn't wait to escape the small, nearly all-Mormon town of Springville, Utah. In those Cold War years, many Mormons believed the apocalypse was imminent, in the form of a nuclear holocaust. "We were truly li…

There are many forms of trauma, each with its particular psychological repercussions. At the same time, some after-effects are shared by many who have been traumatized. Those who suffered through the Holocaust experienced multiple traumas, including fear for…

There are many forms of trauma. Each is unique and has its own particular psychological repercussions. At the same time, though, some after-effects are shared by many who have been traumatized. Those who suffered through the Holocaust experienced multiple tr…

Image copyrightGetty Images Taylor Swift tried to sue Microsoft over a chatbot which posted racist messages on Twitter, the president of the tech company has revealed. Taylor's lawyers made a move on Microsoft in 2016, according to a new biography by its bo…

Fox Searchlight unveiled Taika Waititi’s “Jojo Rabbit” to sharply divided reactions at the Toronto International Film Festival. The coming-of-age comedy-drama is set in Nazi Germany and centers around a young boy whose sense of nationalism is rattled after he…

A new British documentary reveals the gruesome pattern of rapists who use a popular party drug to incapacitate gay and bisexual men and broadcast attacks online. GHB, a drug used to heighten sexual pleasure and euphoria that is also commonly known as a dat…

Singer Pink has defended herself from her fair share of mom-shamers. These are her greatest clapbacks.  (Photo: ENNIO LEANZA, EPA-EFE) So what, mom-shamersPink is still a rock star. Since welcoming Willow Sage, 8, and Jameson Moon, 2, the "Perfect" artist …