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Today’s coverage of the elections in South Africa in the New York Times evinces all kinds of pessimism in a political process that continually rewards the African National Congress no matter how low their approval ratings fall. After all, when you liberate a country from apartheid, you’re pretty much guaranteed positive name associations no matter [...]

In a recent vlog post, P. Diddy presented the new mini-movie promotion for his latest fragrance as a pseudo-audition to be the first black James Bond.
Now that we have a black president, the argument goes, why not replace another ubiquitous, powerful, suited white guy with a black man? Daniel Craig agrees, as does Rama of [...]