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The Exonerated Five: How Ava DuVernay Captured a Harrowing History and Captivated Netflix Audiences
September 24, 2019 - No comment
Ava DuVernay’s moving mini-series broke Netflix records and portrayed the very real consequences of a centuries-old racist...
September 24, 2019 - No comment
Ava DuVernay’s moving mini-series broke Netflix records and portrayed the very real consequences of a centuries-old racist...
The Handmaid’s Tale Fails to Challenge Patriarchy
September 22, 2018 - No comment
The Handmaid’s Tale leaves no room for moral ambiguity in its characters, nor does it present a timely challenge to patriotism....
September 22, 2018 - No comment
The Handmaid’s Tale leaves no room for moral ambiguity in its characters, nor does it present a timely challenge to patriotism....
Opening Doors to New Authors of Documentaries at the Whicker’s World Foundation
December 13, 2017 - No comment
Ania Ostrowska speaks to Jane Ray and Jane Mote about diversity in documentary filmmaking and why the Whicker’s World Foundation...
December 13, 2017 - No comment
Ania Ostrowska speaks to Jane Ray and Jane Mote about diversity in documentary filmmaking and why the Whicker’s World Foundation...
The Deuce: Nostalgia for a Dirty, Pretty, 1970s New York
November 18, 2017 - No comment
HBO’s The Deuce presents the chaotic, violent excitement of life in 1970s New York, showing how nostalgia can also be for a time...
November 18, 2017 - No comment
HBO’s The Deuce presents the chaotic, violent excitement of life in 1970s New York, showing how nostalgia can also be for a time...
Digging up Nostalgia: Archeology and Racism in Agatha Christie’s Poirot
November 6, 2016 - 1 Comment
Early-20th century nostalgia and romanticised archeology narratives ignore colonialism and exclude gender and race Over...
November 6, 2016 - 1 Comment
Early-20th century nostalgia and romanticised archeology narratives ignore colonialism and exclude gender and race Over...
Diamonds in the Dust: Underrated TV Shows
October 18, 2014 - 1 Comment
Daring, imaginative and explosive shows are taking over our television screens but not quite getting the recognition they...
October 18, 2014 - 1 Comment
Daring, imaginative and explosive shows are taking over our television screens but not quite getting the recognition they...
“Now This Is a Story All About How….” (All Together Now)
January 28, 2014 - No comment
Let’s take a few moments to remember a great man and his prince We can all rap the rap. And if you need to ask me what...
January 28, 2014 - No comment
Let’s take a few moments to remember a great man and his prince We can all rap the rap. And if you need to ask me what...
Life After Breaking Bad
October 17, 2013 - No comment
Why some of us are going cold turkey and others are yet to have a taste Contains mild spoilers As the 75th minute of the extended...
October 17, 2013 - No comment
Why some of us are going cold turkey and others are yet to have a taste Contains mild spoilers As the 75th minute of the extended...
Bollywood Carmen: Bradford Prepares to Party
May 29, 2013 - No comment
Bradford prepares to host celebrated British and Indian actors in this one-off BBC Three production The classic...
May 29, 2013 - No comment
Bradford prepares to host celebrated British and Indian actors in this one-off BBC Three production The classic...
Cults and Religions: Is It All the Same?
May 20, 2012 - No comment
The supposed differences between cults and religions stem from common contemporary perceptions It was a Sunday...
May 20, 2012 - No comment
The supposed differences between cults and religions stem from common contemporary perceptions It was a Sunday...
