It started as most digital transgressions do: a harmless joke meant to poke fun at an overarching societal behavior.

As the Superman movie enters its second week at the box office and becomes one of the most popular movies of 2025, the conversation about movies being too woke persists. Politics and media have been a ...

When the Trump administration this week put on hold grant, loan and other financial assistance programs, one of the reasons cited was to give White House staffers time to assess them for "woke gender ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The term “woke” originated in Black culture as awareness about racism and injustice, with roots traced to Marcus ...

Shares in an "anti-woke" online marketplace skyrocketed by more than 180% Tuesday following news that Donald Trump Jr. was joining the company's board of directors. President-elect Donald Trump's ...

CU Boulder PhD candidate Benjamin VanDreew’s search for an answer to that question finds that Barbie is, book banning isn’t, and that female Democrats are more likely than male Democrats to be seen as ...

A friend emailed me the other day with a frustrated question, expressed in rational-choice terms: "If you stand up to Trump, you lose a primary, so I see why Republicans can't stand up to Trump--but ...

Generally speaking, the term “woke” is now used by people on the internet that think something is too politically correct, but now it's seemingly being used to brand something one doesn't like. When ...

Shock jock radio host Howard Stern balked Thursday at claims he has gone "woke" amid rumors of his retirement, arguing both are untrue. Stern was once on the cutting-edge of shock-jock radio, famously ...

The expression “stay woke” started out as an affirmation for African Americans. In the past decade it has been used by some Republicans — and some Democrats — as a pejorative for people thought to be ...

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