“Shang-Chi”’s Box Office Success Signifies Rising Asian Cinema
“Shang-Chi” is one of the only Hollywood movies overcoming the typical “invisible” Asian man or the hypersexualized Asian woman stereotypes.
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Why we shouldn’t be afraid of spoilers
We live in a society — one that is too afraid of having our favorite shows, movies and books spoiled before we watch or read them.
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4 reasons why you should ditch disposable cameras for film cameras
Using disposable cameras has been a popular trend, but here’s why you should ditch the disposable camera and get yourself a film camera.
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The Daily Californian’s Arts Awards 2020
Here is a roster of the good that 2020 has produced, as voted on by The Daily Californian’s arts & entertainment staff, all thanks to the passion and dedication of those creating just as much as we’re consuming.
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Oneness in multitude: ‘Rewilding Honeybees’ and storytellers as stewards of nature
Nielsen started beekeeping at the age of 17. Under the tutelage of Michael Thiele, the champion of “rewilding,” Nielsen’s passion for honeybees blossomed.
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Exploring exactly why film photography is on the rise
Film photography seems to be all over social media nowadays, despite the seemingly clear advantages of digital photography. Here’s why we think that is.
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A call for authentic neurodiverse representation
Having neurotypical people represent neurodiverse roles feels belittling to me. It reduces something so complicated, so nuanced, so weird and beautiful, into a personality trait. Suggesting that autism is a definitive personality trait that anyone can portray, even if they aren’t autistic, isn’t authentic representation.
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‘Antebellum’ is vapid, tone-deaf failure
“Antebellum” criticizes the most extreme forms of white supremacy, but offers little to no commentary on the covert, just as harmful behaviors of less hyperbolized actions.
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Norris Wong’s directorial debut ‘My Prince Edward’ takes happily out of ever after
The movie is marketed as a romantic comedy, but rather than conforming to its genre, “My Prince Edward” dismantles it.
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Quiz: Which Saoirse Ronan movie should you watch?
In honor of Saoirse Ronan’s 26th birthday, we at the Clog have cooked up a quiz to help you determine which of the four-time Oscar-nominated actress’s films to watch.
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