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MIR Meets: Alyssa Rosenberg
Host Andrew Xu sits down with Alyssa Rosenberg, a columnist for The Washington Post. They discuss the Cardiff…
The Harmful Impacts of Mental Illness Representation in…
By misrepresenting the experiences of individuals with mental disorders, beliefs about stereotypes may lead to a…
Dune: In the Crosshairs of Representation and…
A critical and commercial success in the age of a feeble film industry bloated with recycled narratives and…
Opinion: How Does the Film Industry Actually Change?
In order for things to change, we must simultaneously promote the stories and voices of women and minorities and…
The Changing Landscape of Hollywood
TV continues to prove that its episodic narrative format can compete with traditional cinema and thrive with the…
Love, Victor and the Evolution of LGBTQ2+ Representation…
As the LGBTQ2+ community continues to grow, particularly among Generation Z, the representation of queer characters…
Progress, Not Perfection: Hollywood’s History of…
By analyzing films that share the same ambitions as In the Heights, such as the 1961 adaptation of West Side Story…
MIR Meets: Matt Continetti
Host Andrew Xu sits down with Matt Continetti, a resident fellow at the American Enterprise Institute and…
The Toxic Trajectory of the #PickMeGirl Trend
The Pick-Me Girl trend has turned into yet another way to police female behaviour. Our words, appearance, and…
Lessons from Diet Prada
Of all Diet Prada encounters, none has caused as much damage as its recent Dolce & Gabbana case.
What ‘The Princess Bride’, a 1930s Beauty…
Given that access to the average investor was reserved exclusively to this club in the past, elite members could…
COVID-19 in Government: The Consequences of Public…
Sameer Zuberi, Kamal Khera, Niki Ashton, Rod Phillips, and Pierre Arcand are just a few members of federal and…