How Highest-Grossing Films Fail to Tell Diverse Stories In the Twenty-First Century
The biggest movies of the twenty-first century have pushed for more inclusive storytelling and an ensemble of diverse characters. Unfortunately,…
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The Cultural Importance of Asian Food to the Immigrant Experience
Food is essential to how people socialize and relate to one another. Nowadays, social media platforms like Instagram and Tik…
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How Do Ethnic Enclaves Contribute to America?
In this article, we will find out the other ethnic cuisines contributing to the variance of American food. These cuisines…
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How Equal Pay in Sports Is an Uphill Battle
There has always been a pay discrepancy between men’s and women’s sports. Despite this issue being brought to public attention,…
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Film Festivals In America That Are Changing the Narrative
Film festivals are a tool of social expression. They are a platform that allows filmmakers to tackle various issues through…
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How Accessible is Hair Care for Curly vs. Straight Hair?
Straight hair is the default for hair care in the United States. As a result, hair types 3 and 4…
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How Issues of Transportation Impact Minority Groups Disproportionately
Public Transportation is available around the United States, namely in metropolitan areas. This article explores the unequal access to transportation…
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The Alarming Disparity Between Film Critics and Their Consumers
For generations, the critics on board the major film festivals have looked exactly like most of those who make the…
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The Model Minority Myth and Its Effect on Queer Asian Youth
The first images that pop up on Google when the term ‘gay man’ is searched primarily portray the stereotypical muscular…
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Bad Miracles: Jordan Peele’s Nope and the Duality of Spectacle
Jordan Peele’s Nope (2022) is a film that is fundamentally concerned with how spectacle erases cultural agency. It takes Peele’s…
