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by Joel Gray, Sheffield Hallam University
Thirty years ago audiences were introduced to the epic story of one little lion’s journey to find himself...
Relatable frustrations have been important narrative devices for the Donald Duck character. Everett Collection Inc / Alamy Stock Photo
by Joel Gray, Sheffield Hallam University
Donald...
Laurence Fishburne has always found new ways to push boundaries in TV and film. In the early 1990s, Fishburne gave masterful performances in critically-acclaimed...
by Jessica Pressman, San Diego State University
Mermaids have become a cultural phenomenon, and clashes about mermaids and race have spilled out into the open....
Muscovites rushed to buy furniture and other goods from IKEA before it closed its Russian stores.
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Douglas Schuler, Jones Graduate School of Business...
by Merecedes J. Williams, For New Pittsburgh Courier
Death is a raw, touchy subject, especially now more than ever.
There are zero degrees of separation when...
To the delight of many African Americans and others, “The View’s” resident cultural idiot Raven-Symoné is leaving the show to pursue personal projects. The former “Cosby Show” star was a lightning rod of controversy for her many mystifying and culturally-insensitive quips during her short tenure on the show, including the extremely inflammatory statement that she would […]
It is hard to fathom anymore that, just a decade ago, Oscar-winning actress Lupita Nyong’o was ostracized and humiliated and demeaned becuase of her cocoa-coated…
