Barbara Joans, Anthropologist Who Studied Biker Culture, Dies at 89
In her 60s, she hit the open road on a hulking Harley-Davidson and found a new area of academic research: bikers, and in particular, women bikers. NYT > Obituaries
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Probe into GM’s Cruise finds poor leadership, culture issues at center of accident response
The report addresses controversy that has swirled around Cruise since an Oct. 2 accident in which a pedestrian was dragged 20 feet by a Cruise robotaxi. U.S. News
Tractor Supply’s past four CEOs crack open the playbook for company culture
Tractor Supply Co. CEO Hal Lawton joined his three predecessors — comprising 31 years of top leadership at the retailer — in a joint interview about how the company has sustained its culture through leadership…
How The Walt Disney Co. helped shape HCA-owned Galen College of Nursing’s culture
It may not be the “most magical place on earth,” but HCA Healthcare-owned Galen College of Nursing has brought some Disney inspiration to its schools. Nashville Business News – Local Nashville News | The Nashville…
‘Created Equal’ Director: Why Conservatives Lose the Culture Wars
Conservative filmmaker Michael Pack was fighting the culture wars long before we started using the phrase. Pack, the director of “Created Equal: Clarence Thomas in His Own Words,” has a long and illustrious resume dating…
Downtown business owners form group to preserve culture of Lower Broadway
A group of downtown business owners are banding together “to preserve the unique culture of entertainment and popularity of Lower Broadway through advocacy and education,” according to The Tennessean. The group, the Broadway Entertainment Association,…
Lucas Black: ‘There’s an Attack on Men in Our Culture’
Actor Lucas Black starred in 1996’s “Sling Blade” as a lad, but he didn’t inspire tabloid headlines like other child stars. That’s no accident. Black says he was raised in a “good Christian home,” and…
Panic Over ‘My Son Hunter’ Shows Left Won’t Cede Culture Without a Fight
Conservatives in Hollywood face a David versus Goliath-sized struggle, and there’s nary a sling in sight. Tell that to the media outlets hyperventilating over “My Son Hunter.” The Breitbart News release brings the Hunter Biden…
Why Trevor Noah’s Cancel Culture Critique Rings Hollow
It’s newsworthy when a comedian takes a stand against Cancel Culture. The most vocal opponents include Adam Carolla, Ricky Gervais, Joe Rogan, John Cleese and Rob Schneider. John Cleese to star in anti-cancel culture series…
Isaak/Lovett at Red Rocks: The Culture Wars Get the Night Off
Chris Isaak and Lyle Lovett couldn’t be more different at first glance. Isaak channels rockabilly beats and ’50s falsettos, capped by his penchant for spangles. Lovett may dress like he’s going to work at an…