Horror & Corporatized Feminism, Part 1
There is a tendency in today’s feminism to sympathize with (and consequently amplify) corporate ideologies that are largely hostile to…
Character Contexts – Diversity in Casting Moulin Rouge! The Musical
Diverse casting in previously predominantly white ensembles creates an entirely different context for the characters. This article discusses its effects…
LGBTQ+ Representation in Disney+’s High School Musical: The Musical: The Series
Since its debut in November 2019, Disney+’s hit show, High School Musical: The Musical: The Series, has put diversity and…
How Does Modern Concert Etiquette Affect Female Artists?
As in-person events like concerts and festivals have returned since the pandemic, concert-goers are noticing a drastic change in etiquette…
Anything Can Happen In The Woods: How Diverse is Broadway’s Into The Woods?
Stephen Sondheim’s musical Into The Woods has seen a revival on the St James Theatre stage recently. This modernization of…
How Women in the Music Industry Are Utilizing Music Videos to Tell Important Stories
Music videos often tell the story a song articulates while reflecting the social image the artist wants to portray to…
Movies · Race · Television
From Never Have I Ever to Turning Red: The Relationship Between a Mother and a Daughter in Asian Media
The relationship between mother and daughter has been heavily prevalent in films and television series focusing on Asian families; here…
Are Mainstream Films Becoming More Conservative?
Those familiar with the history of filmmaking in the United States understand that the system is no stranger to censorship…
The Cultural Backdrop In Hollywood’s Biggest Films
The Cultural Backdrop explains how some of Hollywood’s biggest films lend themselves to the “cultural background.” This article will be…
Broadway’s Movin’ On Up! Dissecting Diversity In Modern Casting
Live theatre has carried its legacy down the years. An element of what remains is its exclusivity. This exclusivity extends…