Entertainment
The Fantabulous Emancipation of the Birds of Prey
March 26, 2020
The Fantabulous Emancipation of the Birds of Prey
By the end of the movie, each woman is given the chance to carve her own place in the world,…
‘The Witcher’: Powerful Disabled Characters? Apparently Just a Fantasy
March 16, 2020
‘The Witcher’: Powerful Disabled Characters? Apparently Just a Fantasy
And yet—despite being an imaginary world where anything can happen—a powerful, complex disabled character is unimaginable.
Music Mondays: FEM’S Journey Through Finals
March 9, 2020
Music Mondays: FEM’S Journey Through Finals
It’s been five years, but FEM is back with Music Monday—just in time for finals!
‘The Circle’ Season 1 Review
March 7, 2020
‘The Circle’ Season 1 Review
Although "The Circle" fails to wholly reflect what I think some historians or sociologists ought to record about social media’s…
‘Who Are You Wearing?’: The Ethics of Red Carpet Fashion
March 6, 2020
‘Who Are You Wearing?’: The Ethics of Red Carpet Fashion
In order for Hollywood and the fashion industry to participate in award shows ethically, fatphobia, white supremacy, and other beauty…
‘Knives Out’: The Power of the Protagonist
February 28, 2020
‘Knives Out’: The Power of the Protagonist
“Knives Out” is the 21st century’s “Clue”, but not so much a “whodunnit” as an exposition of weaponizing whiteness for…
‘You’ Season 2: An Abuser’s Narrative
January 27, 2020
‘You’ Season 2: An Abuser’s Narrative
Does highlighting abuse by engaging with its perpetrator really give his victims the justice and vindication that they deserve?
‘The Phantom of the Opera’: It’s Not Love, It’s Gross
December 16, 2019
‘The Phantom of the Opera’: It’s Not Love, It’s Gross
The fact that this musical is still regarded as this timeless romantic love story is a problem.
Not So Angelic: A ‘Charlie’s Angels’ Review
December 4, 2019
Not So Angelic: A ‘Charlie’s Angels’ Review
Quite apparent from all promotional materials, “Charlie’s Angels” serves as a performance of feminist principles while lacking any and all…
Ryan Murphy’s Beautiful Stylized Choir Room
December 3, 2019
Ryan Murphy’s Beautiful Stylized Choir Room
In honor of “Glee”’s tenth anniversary, I reflected on what makes the show choir sensation the most Ryan Murphy-y of…