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In the Defamation Case of Depp v. Heard, the Real Villain Is the American People

Jo Stephens, Georgetown University

Through the turmoil of this nefarious civil case, we discover that the real antogonist is the public eye.…

June 21, 2022

Carmen María Machado’s ‘In the Dream House’ Turns Fantasy Into Horror

Study Breaks Staff

The author's latest release tackles a serious subject with a careful awareness of the book's target audience.…

September 6, 2021

FKA Twigs Releases Powerful New Music Amidst Abuse Lawsuit

Isabelle Juan, Truman State University

In the multifaceted artist's new song, 'Don't Judge Me,' she transforms her knowledge of oppression into something truly restorative for all audiences.…

February 16, 2021

‘The Invisible Man’ and ‘You’ Show Two Different Portrayals of Abuse

Nanda Illahi, Okayama University

Some say the Netflix show justifies an obsessive stalker, while Leigh Whannell's movie depicts the true horrors of domestic violence.…

March 22, 2020

‘The Body Remembers When the World Broke Open’: An Unapologetic Mirror for Social Failings

Abby Webb, Rice University

Directors Tailfeathers and Hepburn’s new movie emulates a relentless reality that grounds the film and gives a voice to the indigenous experience.…

November 27, 2019

Sessions’ Ruling Moves Domestic Violence Progress Backwards

Rebecca Crosby, American University

Sessions ruled that domestic abuse victims can no longer seek asylum in the United States.…

June 13, 2018

For Ronnie Ortiz, the Police Are Heeeeeeere

Jamie Lovley, University of Maine

The 'Jersey Shore' star’s recent domestic dispute highlights the sad relationship between violent relationships and reality television.…

June 13, 2018

Harry Potter and the Problem of Domestic Violence

Valeria Garcia, University of Texas at Austin

What to make of the controversy Johnny Depp has brought to the wizarding world.…

January 28, 2018

What to Do if You or a Friend Is Suffering from Domestic Violence

Bridgett Brumbaugh, Youngstown State University

These six tips can help students identify, and more importantly stop, domestic violence against themselves or loved ones.…

September 27, 2016

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