Activewear is a booming industry and Beyoncé is the latest celebrity to launch a new line of fitness apparel. But there is a difference between looking gym-ready and being active.
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They claim to be new-age feminist, but pop stars like Beyonce and Taylor Swift have – even if unintentionally – reinvented feminism as “getting paid” and “being sexy”.
Dressing like a Black Panther at the Super Bowl was always going to raise a few eyebrows – and that was the point.
What do Beyonce, Hitler, David Attenborough, Darth Vader and GoldenPalace.com all have in common? They all have species named after them. In the case of Beyonce it is an Australian horse fly whose striking…
Beyonce recently topped Forbes’s celebrity power list. “Who runs the world?” they ask. “In entertainment, it’s Beyonce.” This resonates particularly with me, since for the last few years I’ve been offering…
Late last week CSIRO announced that a new species of horse fly had been named after pop diva Beyoncé’s bottom. The story generated a real buzz across traditional and social media both in Australia and…
American rock band Modest Mouse’s song Black Cadillacs (2004) has a particularly wonderful opening: And it’s true we named our children / After towns that we’ve never been to Inside a song filled with…
A planet has been found in our Milky Way galaxy that may be made entirely of diamond. As reported in Science today, an international astronomy team led by Swinburne University’s Matthew Bailes, has discovered…
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Reader in Screen Studies, Manchester Metropolitan University
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Lecturer in Screen Media, University of the Sunshine Coast
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Doctor of Music Candidate, University of Pretoria
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Lecturer in Sociology and Black Studies, Birmingham City University
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Professor of American Studies and English, Middlebury
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Senior Lecturer, The University of Melbourne
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Professor and Associate Dean - Diversity, Belonging, Inclusion, and Equity, Australian National University
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