fduggan30Apr 58 min readThe Troublesome Future of Representation: American Fiction & Crazy Rich AsiansAs our world adapts and changes, racial representation in media will adjust. So the question is, are we changing for the better?
fduggan30Apr 27 min readWhitewashing and Fetishizing Asian and Pacific Islanders in Charlie’s Angels & Pair of KingsHollywood loves API characters in media, specifically when they are model minorities, derogatory stereotypes, whitewashed and fetishized
fduggan30Mar 229 min readNative American Representation in Westerns: The Yellowstone Universe and Killers of The Flower MoonWesterns relies on historic and demeaning stereotypes. So, on the very rare occasion Hollywood represents Native Americans, it's racist.
fduggan30Mar 1010 min readHollywood’s Portrayal of New York City Latinos: West Side Story and Maid in ManhattanAn in depth analysis of how Hollywood represents Latinos in film using Maid in Manhattan and West Side Story as examples of representation.
fduggan30Feb 298 min readThe Blind Side, The Help & The White Savior GenreHollywood's Representation of Blackness
fduggan30Feb 222 min readCapstone Project: Hollywood's Relationship with Race and RacismAn introductory post on my Master's Capstone project.