“Becoming Karl Lagerfeld” on Disney+: Digging into Prêt-à-Porter and Competition
How does one become Karl Lagerfeld? We might never know.
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Three Rising Chinese Brands with Captivating Identity Narratives to Watch
These rising stars in the Chinese fashion scene—Ponder.er, Short Sentence, and Yueqiqi—are challenging societal norms by weaving narratives that resonate with modern consumers.
Are TV Shows Catching Up with More Nuanced Ideas of Feminism?
No matter how flimsy the shroud of feminism is, new TV shows revisit past events with a focus on how different women, willingly or not, challenged the power dynamics of gender.
Quiet On Set: How Nickelodeon Became a Safe Haven For Predators
How could harassment and child abuse go on for so many years on Nickelodeon's TV shows?
New Amy Winehouse’s Biopic ‘Back to Black’ Fails to Live up to the Artist
Another movie about Amy Winehouse? What the Biopic “Back to Black” teaches us about romanization and stardom.
New Frida Documentary Unveils the Artist’s Own Perspective
The new Frida documentary by Carla Gutiérrez unveils new insights into the artist's life, including her very own perspective.
Courtroom Drama? Justine Triet’s Film Defies Clichés in ‘Anatomy of A Fall’
What is it that fascinates the viewers about the legal intricacies of a case? Morality, power and ambiguity.
Christóbal Balenciaga: Is the New Show on Disney+ any good?
Spoilers ahead If you were to ask today’s fashionistas which brand is their personal number one, you would probably get the same answer: Balenciaga. No wonder, as the brand has become the normcore hub par excellence over the past few seasons, with countless Balenciaga disciples eagerly awaiting each new collection. But there was a time […]
Why TV Bullies Now Care About Your Pronouns
Get in Loser! Regina George is back.
What Can We Ask Ourselves About Consuming True Crime Content?
What’s in the mind of people before, during and after committing a crime? How does the justice system react, and how do the victims find reparations? These are some of the questions that the genre invites us to reflect upon.
