The Troublesome Future of Representation: American Fiction & Crazy Rich Asians
As our world adapts and changes, racial representation in media will adjust. So the question is, are we changing for the better?
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fduggan30
Apr 27 min read
Whitewashing and Fetishizing Asian and Pacific Islanders in Charlie’s Angels & Pair of Kings
Hollywood loves API characters in media, specifically when they are model minorities, derogatory stereotypes, whitewashed and fetishized
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fduggan30
Mar 229 min read
Native American Representation in Westerns: The Yellowstone Universe and Killers of The Flower Moon
Westerns relies on historic and demeaning stereotypes. So, on the very rare occasion Hollywood represents Native Americans, it's racist.
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fduggan30
Mar 1010 min read
Hollywood’s Portrayal of New York City Latinos: West Side Story and Maid in Manhattan
An in depth analysis of how Hollywood represents Latinos in film using Maid in Manhattan and West Side Story as examples of representation.
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fduggan30
Feb 298 min read
The Blind Side, The Help & The White Savior Genre
Hollywood's Representation of Blackness
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fduggan30
Feb 222 min read
Capstone Project: Hollywood's Relationship with Race and Racism
An introductory post on my Master's Capstone project.
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fduggan30
Sep 13, 20235 min read
This Barbie works in Marketing
Barbie is more than just a movie. It's a marketing beast. The film was impressive, but did the marketing out do it?
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fduggan30
Mar 17, 20236 min read
These Shows (Sham)Rock
I love St. Patrick’s Day. And I have developed a pot of gold-worthy list of Irish shows/movies YOU will love.
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fduggan30
Dec 25, 20224 min read
'Bros' is bros with the Patriarchy
Bros before literally everyone else...The new film Bros is the expected step forward and isn't the groundbreaking work it is marketed as.
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fduggan30
Nov 13, 20226 min read
Black Panther: Colonizers and Concepts in Chains
A Black Panther: Wakanda Forever review and analysis
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fduggan30
Aug 18, 20225 min read
Avatar: The White Savior
Spoilers below, if you haven’t seen the film, this might save you some time. In the early 2000s, there was confusion between the Avatars....
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