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Review: ‘Assault and Other Stages’ Grapples with the Complexities of Sexual Assault Through Comedy

Melynda MalleyJanuary 25, 2019
The Kübler-Ross Model dictates that there are five stages of grief: denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance. Rosa Escandón’s Assault and Other St...
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The Power (and Consequence) of Obsession in ‘All About Eve’ and ‘The Favourite’

Sara ClementsJanuary 23, 2019
We all carry within us fixations with certain ideas, things, and people that shape our tastes and who we are. These fixations can sometimes transform into obse...
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How Nasty Women Stole the Pop Culture Spotlight

Michaela BartonJanuary 17, 2019
Nasty woman (epithet): A woman who intimidates men by simply existing. A woman who does not fit the restrictions set for them by men. A woman who is more than ...
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Who Has the Power?: Representing Queer Women in ‘Killing Eve’

Cody CorrallJanuary 16, 2019
If you’re a queer woman in a television series, odds are that you’ll be killed by the series finale. In 2017, a study done by LGBT Fans Deserve Better found th...
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‘The Secret Garden’ and Healing from Grief Through Fantasy

Jenna KalishmanJanuary 9, 2019
“If you look the right way, you can see that the whole world is a garden.”– Frances Hodgson Burnett, ‘The Secret Garden’ The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgso...
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Things Fall Apart to Come Together: Joan Didion and the Power of Grief

Ramna SafeerDecember 22, 2018
In my head, she’s just Joan. Having underlined and highlighted until my copies of her books grew unrecognizable, and now having seen her speak to the camera wit...
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‘The Miseducation of Cameron Post’ and the Healing Nature of LGBTQ+ Friendship

Megan ChristopherDecember 21, 2018
I am sat alone, knees to my chest, my eyes tracing the screen before me. Cameron Post, her hair choppily cut in the style of so many of my lesbian friends, lean...
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Waking the Witch: The Magic of Harnessing Feminine Power in ‘The Craft’

Liz HewDecember 20, 2018
“Now is the time, this is the hour. Ours is the magic, ours is the power.” Surrounded by the steady hum of crickets and the trill of birdsong, four teenaged gi...
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“Christ, It’s a Movement”: Art and Power in ‘Big Eyes,’ ‘Colette,’ and ‘The Wife’

Mary BoltonDecember 18, 2018
Something that gets de-emphasized in discussions about Cynthia Lennon, John Lennon’s first wife, is that she was an artist. (Perhaps the only charming thing lef...
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‘White Reindeer’: A Blue Christmas from a Female Perspective

Shaunna QuinDecember 18, 2018
Men behaving badly at Christmastime has been canon since Ebenezer Scrooge. Bad Santa drinks, swears, and fucks, the bros in The Night Before experience a wild, ...
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