Reacclimating to Society After the Pandemic October 4, 2021 By all accounts, the pandemic has more or less run its course. It seems like in a few months’ time we’ll be able to… Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Like this:Like Loading... Continue Reading
Should Niche TV Shows Try to Attract a Wide Audience? May 16, 2021 With the rise of streaming, Netflix and other streaming channels have created so much content that it’s pretty much impossible to consume it all…. Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Like this:Like Loading... Continue Reading
Considering Diversity in The Falcon and the Winter Solider and Invincible April 22, 2021 For the last month or so, I’ve been watching both The Falcon and the Winter Solider as well as Invincible every Friday. I’m sure… Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Like this:Like Loading... Continue Reading
Can Stand-Up Comedy Exist in a Post-Pandemic World? March 30, 2021 Maybe it’s because of the pandemic, but I haven’t watched stand-up comedy in a year. In the past, comics were, in many ways, the… Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Like this:Like Loading... Continue Reading
Everything is Now: Why We Demand Change from Past Pop Culture March 16, 2021 There is something about how we consume pop culture that is different from past eras. Before the era of having more media at your… Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Like this:Like Loading... Continue Reading
Joss Whedon Is a Woke Misogynist and Wasn’t Cancelled February 15, 2021 One of the first thing that all creators learn is to separate the art from the artist. In context, I think it’s totally fine… Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Like this:Like Loading... Continue Reading
What’s the Deal with Khotun Khan?: The Historical Representation of Ghost of Tsushima December 9, 2020 If you thought Khotun Khan was a historical figure, that would be completely reasonable. While Ghost of Tsushima presents itself as a riff of… Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Like this:Like Loading... Continue Reading
Why Getting Rid of Aunt Jemima Matters June 17, 2020 The term ‘Oriental’ was first challenged in the late 1960’s. Today, we’ve more or less successfully eradicated the word for the younger generations. You… Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Like this:Like Loading... Continue Reading
‘How’s the Weather Today?’: A Retrospective July 3, 2019 How’s the weather today? This is a question that I never really asked myself much – at least until I moved to New York…. Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Like this:Like Loading... Continue Reading
Black Mirror ‘Smithereens’ Review June 9, 2019 When I first watched Black Mirror, back in 2015, the show’s reputation was synonymous with quality. However, since then, the show has been pretty… Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Like this:Like Loading... Continue Reading