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Opinion | A Loss of the Arts Is a Loss for All
As long as politics, the economy, and culture exist, society must have individuals who can properly communicate…
Parts Known: Anthony Bourdain, US Ambassador to the…
Anthony Bourdain's authentic storytelling sparked aspirations for adventure and cultural appreciation in a way no…
Drug Decriminalization in America: A Solution to Mass…
The United States continues to face a variety of critical issues – such as racism and opioid abuse – that plague a…
The Changing Landscape of Hollywood
TV continues to prove that its episodic narrative format can compete with traditional cinema and thrive with the…
Love, Victor and the Evolution of LGBTQ2+ Representation…
As the LGBTQ2+ community continues to grow, particularly among Generation Z, the representation of queer characters…
Progress, Not Perfection: Hollywood’s History of…
By analyzing films that share the same ambitions as In the Heights, such as the 1961 adaptation of West Side Story…
Sapporo’s Marriage Equality Ruling: A Beacon of Hope for…
In choosing to rule in favour of the plaintiffs, the Sapporo District Court is signalling that while the…
MIR Meets: Matt Continetti
Host Andrew Xu sits down with Matt Continetti, a resident fellow at the American Enterprise Institute and…
China’s Three-Child Policy Is a Threat to Working Women
Based on the increase in gender inequality following the two-child quota, gender-based workplace discrimination…
How US Expansionism Gave Us MVP Nikola Jokić
The NBA’s increasing international popularity - and its effects on American basketball players - presents an…
Class Divides: A Marxist Literary Analysis of Gossip…
Just as Marxist theory would suggest, the hit teen drama television series Gossip Girl shows that regardless of…
The Toxic Trajectory of the #PickMeGirl Trend
The Pick-Me Girl trend has turned into yet another way to police female behaviour. Our words, appearance, and…