Content Warning: This article contains references to domestic violence. A Brooklyn-bred bookstore manager with a penchant for the works of L. Frank Baum. An observant intellectual who prefers to keep his social media presence...
Read MoreFrom Baljeet in “Phineas and Ferb” to Ravi in “Jessie” and Devi in “Never Have I Ever,” you could call a rose by any other name and still be left with the same practice: Hollywood keeps using South Asian individuals to depict...
Read MoreFalling in love in movies is drastically different from real life. While in scripted movies we generally know things will end up OK, pre-written plots don’t exist in real life. Instead, it’s a jumbled-up disarray of emotions...
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Among the great writer and director talents of the classical Hollywood era, Billy Wilder has a...
Read MoreThis year’s Academy Awards were some of the most unpredictable that I’ve witnessed, as they provided answers to several burning questions in the cultural conversation — notably, who would take home Best Picture in the most open...
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