Visually Stunning, "Dune: Part Two" is Otherwise Same Old
…accessories, it’s essential a white savior film. The question is whether Dune: Part Two will freshly address its hero’s identity because there are only so many “you are the one”…
Search Results for: identity
Comedy is Too Sensitive (And Criticism is Good for the Genre)
…comedy mirrors and molds societal perceptions, especially when it comes to the realm of racial identity. I get this dance because I used to be in those worn-out comedian shoes….
Finding Frida at Sundance
Frida Kahlo is an indisputable icon. An artist whose identity and image have surpassed her work positioning her into the higher echelon of cult status. But how well do we…
Sundance Winner "In the Summers" Is A Poignant Picture About Dads, Daughters, and Development
…still full of love even if she is preoccupied with her own sexual identity. Two more sets of actors portray the sisters, marking the growth of the girls as well…
How to Make Like Isabel Allende, Who Resolves to Write a New Book Every Year
…identity to her writing and her readers. “Today is January 8th and as usual I started a new adventure surrounded by the spirits of my beloved Paula and my parents,”…
Sofía Vergara's "Griselda" Falls to Its Worst Telenovela Instincts
…dealt with extreme poverty and abuse at the hands of her alcoholic mother and men. To survive, she became a pickpocket, an identity forger, and an underage prostitute. Was this…
Why I'm Rooting for Salma Hayek in 2024
…Emmy Award for), Ugly Betty (which she received two Primetime Emmy Award nominations for), and El Sabor de la Navidad (a Netflix original film that explores trans identity and acceptance)….
5 Latinx Textbooks That Tell Our True History
Remember history class? How much more fun and engaging would those classes have been if Latinxs were included in the curriculum? How would our self-esteem and sense of identity be…
“My Life With The Walter Boys” Represents Our Actual, Diverse World
…diversity of characters also includes Skylar Summerhill (Jaylan Evans), a Black Indigenous man, who’s identity is part of the fictional story. “People from my background, we don’t have much political…
'Frog and Toad' is the Ultimate Queer Comfort Show
…Especially when more anti-LGBTQIA+ bills than ever are being passed in this country, queer kids need to be affirmed in all aspects of their identity, starting with the media they…