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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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…
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Indian Child Welfare Act: SCOTUS Case Could be Devastating to Families
SCOTUS is set to hear a case regarding the Indian Child Welfare Act in early November. This case could affect…
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What Accounts For The Lowest Unemployment Rate Of The Asian Race In America?
With booming population growth, the Asian race is becoming the largest race in America. This race has been adapting significantly…
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Globalization of K-pop: How Diverse is the K-pop Industry?
It is no surprise that Korean idols dominate K-pop. However, as K-pop has become more global, the industry is diversifying…
