Millennials

"Twilight" Author Stephenie Meyer Has Every Right to Call Herself a Feminist

"Twilight" Author Stephenie Meyer Has Every Right to Call Herself a Feminist

Meyer has recently taken a lot of guff for calling herself a feminist, but just because she writes about teenage love and doesn't align with a specific cause doesn't make her a non-feminist.

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Meet Christian Rice: Politics Junkie and Recruiting Extraordinaire

Meet Christian Rice: Politics Junkie and Recruiting Extraordinaire

As part of our new Pundit of the Week blog, PolicyMic will give readers the chance to get to know one of their talented fellow writers.

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Are Newspapers and Books Really Going Extinct?

Are Newspapers and Books Really Going Extinct?

Are millennials rejecting traditional printed media? Data suggests there is a bigger story that hinges not on what we read, but rather how we like to read it.

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Senator Ted Cruz: American Success Story Or Manchurian Candidate?

Senator Ted Cruz: American Success Story Or Manchurian Candidate?

Senator Ted Cruz birther rumors have surfaced. Isn't it time to take a closer look at the Manchurian Candidate?

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Israeli Professor Calls a Palestinian Student a "Cockroach" During Mock Event

Israeli Professor Calls a Palestinian Student a "Cockroach" During Mock Event

At a mock Israeli checkpoint at Claremont McKenna College, a professor called a student a "cockroach" and told the student to "f*ck off." The student has since received physical threats.

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5 Quotes From Suffragists That Are Still Relevant Today

5 Quotes From Suffragists That Are Still Relevant Today

The original women's suffragists were quite forward about their views on women's roles in their day and the advice they shared still applies to women today.

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International Day Of Happiness 2013: Why This Fluffy Holiday is Just Another UN #FAIL

International Day Of Happiness 2013: Why This Fluffy Holiday is Just Another UN #FAIL

The UN is good natured by hopelessly ineffective. The International Day of Happiness is just another example.

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"Why Am I So Tired?" Because You Don't Get a Siesta

"Why Am I So Tired?" Because You Don't Get a Siesta

Many millennials live by the motto of "work hard, play hard." However, in order to do so without being completely drained and exhausted, we need to take an hour each day to sit back and relax.

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