On the one-year anniversary of Kendrick Lamar’s explosive hit Not Like Us, Drake has reignited tensions with a surprise ...

Alison Fragale’s book “Likeable Badass” explores the relationship between likability and power for women. In an interview, she explains her research.

When Christine Pride and Jo Piazza started co-writing the book We Are Not Like Them, they wanted to zero in on a contemporary friendship.“We wanted full humanity, presence, and dimension [for ...

In May 2024, my kids only knew Lamar by name; now they know his catalog and argue about who can name the most songs in it. A year after Lamar dropped “Not Like Us,” one of the most scathing ...

Not Like Us: The Game is a web game created by Richie Branson based on the music video for Kendrick Lamar's song "Not Like Us". The game is a high score game where you hit owl pinatas.

Drake is suing his own label for defamation over Kendrick Lamar's 'Not Like Us.' ... co-author of the book Rap on Trial about the use of hip-hop lyrics as criminal evidence, says.

In the new novel I co-wrote with Christine Pride, We Are Not Like Them, two lifelong friends — one white, one Black — see their relationship upended after a Philadelphia police officer shoots ...

Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” is still taking a victory lap that began last May. Here’s how a hard-hitting diss became a blockbuster of super proportions.

Severance by Ling Ma. Not to be confused with another popular 2025 series, this darkly comic novel — published two years before Covid-19 — is an incisive (and prescient) portrait of a society ...

WE ARE NOT LIKE THEM By Christine Pride and Jo Piazza. In the first line of “We Are Not Like Them,” a novel by Christine Pride and Jo Piazza, a 14-year-old Black boy, Justin Dwyer, is struck ...

Kendrick Lamar's 'Not Like Us' went from a scathing diss track to hip-hop anthem. Could it be the first diss to win big at the Grammys?

I’m grateful for books like “We Are Not Like Them” — books with plots that dare us to look into our own hearts, then to challenge one another as we discuss the story lines.