From Berlin to Baghdad: Hollywood and the American war machine
The average American sees movies as a form of escapism, providing a departure from daily life–not an avenue for…
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The Harmful Impacts of Mental Illness Representation in Television
By misrepresenting the experiences of individuals with mental disorders, beliefs about stereotypes may lead to a…
“Squid Game” and Human Rights: The Life of a Migrant Worker
As a migrant worker and visible minority, Ali Abdul's boss exploits him and Korean society treats him as a…
John Oliver is Making American Television Great Again
In March 2016, while being interviewed on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, John Oliver said he didn’t think he’d…
Netflix’s Narcos: America’s Cultural Imperialism Retells History
Hollywood holds a monopoly over story telling in Disney movies, HBO specials, and now in Netflix original series…
Love in the time of Censorship: How One Show Slipped through the Net
Iran is not a country known for having free and liberal censorship laws and so it is a shock to many that the new…