movies
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Campus Life
Children of Beqaa
“Children of Beqaa” tells the story of director Elias Matar’s journey to work with Salam LADC in the Beqaa valley…
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The Triple Consciousness of ‘On Monday Last Week’ (2018)
"On Monday of Last Week" (2018) is about a Nigerian woman’s experience as a nanny for an interracial couple’s child.…
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Campus Life
Where is Your Money Going?
College is expensive these days. Besides basic costs like housing, tuition, food, and books, additional fees are tacked on to…
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Campus Life
FiveFilms4Freedom Comes to UCLA
As the competition’s name suggests, there were five winning entries all in all: “Crush,” “Heavy Weight,” “Jamie,” “Still Burning,” and…
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Campus Life
Featured UCLA Feminist: Sabrina Ashleigh Tan
“I think feminism gives me something to hold onto. To say it’s okay to be different…I’m bringing a different perspective…
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Entertainment
Why “Zootopia” is the Societal Critique Americans Need to See
While art is transformative, it by no means provides absolute salvation. “Zootopia” is not the solution to these problems, but…
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“I Could Do This All Day”: A Critical Analysis of “Civil War”
While generally well-received, "Captain America: Civil War" was ultimately (and unsurprisingly) disappointing in some aspects, continuing Marvel Studios’ pattern of…
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Five Films Feminists Should Watch Instead of The Best Picture Nominees
Why are a group of white guys the metric we most use to establish which films are the highest quality?…
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It’s 2016. Will Bollywood Change its Ways?
It’s 2016. Why on earth is India’s film industry so adamant about reflecting their long-standing sexist attitudes in their new…
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“This Will Begin to Make Things Right”: The Progress in “Star Wars: The Force Awakens”
"Star Wars: The Force Awakens" felt like a beautiful combination of the old and the new, setting the stage for…
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