You may have heard about cheating on tests among nuclear-missile launch officers at Malmstrom (Montana) Air Force Base.

Even today, many narratives are whitewashed (e.g. Avatar: The Last Airbender, Star Trek: Into Darkness, etc.), and the stories of marginalized people outside the Western hemisphere are seldom told accurately, if at all.

On March 25, 2014, the cover photo of the New York Times showed President Obama speaking in front of an unusual backdrop. The photograph depicts President Obama addressing reporters at a podium situated in front of the massive Rembrandt masterpiece known as "The Night Watch" in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. In the midst of the current controversy over Russia’s annexation of Crimea, this image reads as a visual posturing of Western geopolitical power.