Entertainment
‘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…
Coming Up Next (Or Not): TV’s Orgasm Gap
November 25, 2019
Coming Up Next (Or Not): TV’s Orgasm Gap
If you were to watch an episode of "Game of Thrones" or "13 Reasons Why" you would never think that…