So whatever you think of Hillary Clinton, whatever your decision to vote or not vote for her, or your decision to like or not like her–just be aware of the sexist, unspoken tropes in our society that inform those decisions. So feel free to not like her or her policies, but if those...
"To combat xenophobic tropes, de la Calle uses her art as a way to reimagine migrant futures. Through large-scale textile collages, installations, and sculptures, she introduced a visual grammar to characterize the migrant as human and Colombia as a geography of life and joy. " Alán Pelaez...
The expressions "return from Europe" and "return from the United States" are tropes in Quebec's cultural history. A consequence of the intensification of Quebec universities' relations with those of the rest of the world during the first half of the 20th century, they refer to F...
speeding through a plethora of generic markers, tropes, images, themes, story structures and even phrases from classical epic, fable, Ovidian myth, medievalexemplaand courtly romance, Renaissancenovelleand lyric, contemporaneous literatures, elements from local tales, jokes, children’s games, bawdy st...
It isn't as good as shopping king Louis, but that turned tropes on their heads, but it is still fun. Lee Jae wook's Jun as this utterly smitten man is hilarious. This is my smile show!! 7 reply 14 shichybot October 16, 2020 at 5:18 AM This really gives out old-school ...
Gender and climate change as new development tropes of vulnerability for the Global South: essentializing gender discourses in Maasailand, Tanzania This article explores how international discourses on gender and climate change currently unfold for the Global South, and compares this with earlier gende....
IF only it was good - When a popular anime receives a video game adaptation, more often than not it's some form of arena fighter. On Switch alone, we've alre...
As high-concept a comedy as it gets, “Laid” still plays with traditional rom-com tropes within a decidedly modern (and sex-positive) sensibility. This is a tale where gruesome deaths (from sepsis to car crashes) exist alongside running gags about Amanda Knox, wedding kimonos and a Saint ...
KS: I do parody some fantasy tropes in this book. I’ve watched a ton of animated shows like Futurama, Rick and Morty, Apollo Gauntlet, and other Adult Swim programming that lovingly send up classic speculative premises. So that anarchic vibe has seeped deep into my brain. And I love Lev...
to comment on the overbearing presence of the ocean in the lives of its characters, much as blood-soaked tropes respond to the violence of cacao land enclosures in Amado’s later novel.Mar Morto’stendency towards circular narration, its fluent shifts between plot lines and perspective, and ...