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My Everyday Life as a Woman

September 24, 2019February 14, 2021 Michelle Moreno

I was once told “c’mon being a woman can’t be that serious or that hard” and I sarcastically laughed. I laughed, not because I thought his comment was by any means funny but because I thought — how can I as a woman explain to this man how frightening it

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Richard Speck and his Life Incarcerated

September 23, 2019February 14, 2021 Justin Choi

After being found guilty of murder and spending time in prison, a video surfaces of Speck crossdressing in woman’s underwear under his prison garment. Next to him is another prisoner and a tray with white powder. The prisoner next to Speck asks him to stand and strip. Speck complies and

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Ted Bundy – Vintage T-shirts

September 22, 2019February 14, 2021 Sophie Concordel

In the Netflix series “Conversations with a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes” two journalist set out to to get the definitive story of the infamous Ted Bundy. They expose the tapes that they recorded with Ted Bundy and go through his story and trouble with the law. It is made

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My Culture for Your Fashion

September 22, 2019February 14, 2021 Thiri Thu

In 2018, Zara announced a new product that was a “flowing skirt with draped detail in the front” selling at $90. Seemingly harmless clothing caused an uproar and mockery upon Zara. The skirt was too identical to longyi that is widely worn by men for comfort and cultural purposes in

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Sympathy for Rapist

September 21, 2019February 14, 2021 hungertolearn01

13 Reasons Why is a young adult novel written in 2007 by Jay Asher. It is the story of a young high school student that descends into despair by the immense amount of betrayal, bullying, that lead to her committing suicide. This show tries to target controversial topics to have

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Romanticizing Assisted Suicide?

September 20, 2019February 14, 2021 Jannat Mann

“Me Before You” is a novel written by JoJo Moyes in 2012 that was produced as a romantic drama film in 2016 directed by Thea Sharrock. In this story we have two major characters: Louisa “Lou” Clark (Emilia Clarke), and William “Will” Traynor (Sam Claflin). The general storyline is that

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Do tattoos indicate the personality of the person

September 20, 2019February 14, 2021 Kirlus Moawad

Tattoos today are more common now than they were in the history of tattoos. Today, we can se kids starting at 16, with the consent of their parents, getting their first tattoos. Even then, the yo get one you more than lay want another. But do the number of tattoos

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Crimesploitation of Poverty

September 19, 2019February 14, 2021 Alexandra Garcia

America criminalizes poverty in the way that if you are unsheltered and living on the street, you can be arrested and jailed. In the meantime, people are able to pay money to be able to visit parks and camp out overnight. This is the criminalization of poverty. This picture is

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Barbie Liberation Organiztion

September 18, 2019February 14, 2021 Zifeiyang Ye

The Barbie Liberation Organization or BLO, sponsored by RTMark, are a group of artists and activists involved in culture jamming. They gained notoriety in 1993 by switching the voice boxes on talking G.I. Joes and Barbie dolls. The BLO performed “surgery” on a reported 300–500 dolls and then returned them

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The Language of the Death, a photographic narrative on the Mexican drug cartels war

September 17, 2019February 14, 2021 Michel Galaviz

In the latest exposition by the conceptual artist Carlos Amorales, the artist compiled real and disturbing images of victims of the war on drugs in Mexico. In this work, the artists created a photo novel with the raw and graphic images of from the corpses (or remaining body parts) that

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