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The Actor, draped in the aesthetic of the golden age of Hollywood, could, on the surface, be mistaken for having more style than substance. Yet, the film does a masterful job of interweaving gripping performances and darker themes that go deeper than glitz and glamour, resulting in a moving drama th...
30 days ago
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Just in time for Women’s History Month comes the wrestling biopic Queen of the Ring, which provides an epic rollercoaster ride through the journey of sports legend Mildred Burke.
about 1 month ago
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It’s not often in mainstream media that the topic of Black liberation overlaps with issues concerning environmental activism. Yet, if we take a closer look, it becomes clear that these two themes can often be interconnected, helping to weave a fascinating tapestry of Black history and present stru...
about 1 month ago
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One of the beautiful things about animation is that it can often realize concepts on screen that live-action is still too limited to do justice. It’s one of the many reasons adult animation can give us dark, fantastical concepts with the literal stroke of a pencil.
3 months ago
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School shootings have, unfortunately become just as much a part of American culture as apple pie. Weeks into the new year, the community of Nashville is reeling from a shooting at Antioch High School.
3 months ago
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The film’s existence drives home the fact that there are two realities under a capitalist system: one in which working people struggle daily, unsure about what tomorrow might bring, and another in which the super-wealthy have enough money to attempt to be alive 100 years from now.
3 months ago
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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg released a video this week announcing that all of his company’s platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Threads, etc.) will do away with their fact-checking programs.
3 months ago
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Perhaps Joker (2019) was lightning in a bottle. It was a loose adaptation of the iconic Batman villain that didn’t glorify his villainy but put it into a real-world landscape that explored themes of poverty and alienation. It was impactful, gritty, and entertaining.
6 months ago
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HENDERSON, N.C.– The body of 21-year-old Javion Magee was discovered on Wednesday, Sept. 11 with his back against a tree, and a rope, connected to a tree branch, tied eleven times around his neck. Magee was a newly licensed truck driver reportedly pleased about his newly acquired credentials.
7 months ago
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“If I didn't define myself for myself, I would be crunched into other people's fantasies for me and eaten alive.” ― Audre Lorde The above quote by American writer, philosopher, and intersectional feminist Audre Lorde seems appropriate when considering what is at the heart of the new psychologi...
7 months ago
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“If I didn't define myself for myself, I would be crunched into other people's fantasies for me and eaten alive.” ― Audre Lorde The above quote by American writer, philosopher, and intersectional feminist Audre Lorde seems appropriate when considering what is at the heart of the new psychologi...
7 months ago