The American Department of Defence housed in the Pentagon has access to weapons and technology the likes of which you would think come from the movies, but they also have another weapon – the movies themselves.
Arts & Culture
The New Vision of ‘New Amsterdam’
From the perspective of an avid watcher, the show presents an entertaining and sentimental journey, with the emphasis on ‘patients first’ becoming a promise of hope and better ways. However, it opens up the troubling possibility of comparisons.
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[Opinion] Unpacking the Corporatisation of Pride
Our concept of Pride has been all too limited to the white gay men shown in Hollywood movies and Netflix specials, causing us to look at the world from capitalistic rainbow-glasses.
LGBTQ Rights Milestones Beyond the US Experience
Progress towards equality for gay people in the region appears to be slow. But since the countries’ political, social and cultural environments vary greatly from those in the US, non-US LGBTQ communities naturally achieve somewhat different progress.
Disney and the US Department of Defense – weaponising streaming
The American Department of Defence housed in the Pentagon has access to weapons and technology the likes of which you would think come from the movies, but they also have another weapon – the movies themselves.
[Opinion] Unpacking the Corporatisation of Pride
Our concept of Pride has been all too limited to the white gay men shown in Hollywood movies and Netflix specials, causing us to look at the world from capitalistic rainbow-glasses.
LGBTQ Rights Milestones Beyond the US Experience
Progress towards equality for gay people in the region appears to be slow. But since the countries’ political, social and cultural environments vary greatly from those in the US, non-US LGBTQ communities naturally achieve somewhat different progress.
The New Vision of ‘New Amsterdam’
From the perspective of an avid watcher, the show presents an entertaining and sentimental journey, with the emphasis on ‘patients first’ becoming a promise of hope and better ways. However, it opens up the troubling possibility of comparisons.
Memes as a New Form of Art
The ‘Two Decades of Memes’ exhibition in New York City and Chicago’s Meme Museum have created a safe space for meme creators to display their work as masterpieces. However, despite their efforts, some people are still resistant to label amusing templates as pieces of art.
Okay Google, Set a Reminder: Book the Vaccine
Google is part of our lives. Let it be Google search engine, Google calendar, Google Meet. The truth is, in this ad, Google is presenting itself as your friend – as the solution to your problem.
Domestic Violence and the Istanbul Convention
The Convention aimed to criminalize all sorts of violence, whether it be physical, sexual or psychological, towards all minorities, most importantly women and people who identify as LGBTQIA+.
Appropriation as Brand Piracy
Even though authorities are trying to combat brand piracy, it seems that there is also another form of style imitation that is currently being neglected.
A Global Epidemic of Pointless Work: Are You Ready for a Bullshit Job?
The first in a series of reflections on the modern working landscape.