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Superman: Some Politicians Do Wear Capes

Posted on 20 July 202520 July 2025 By Adnan N-yo
Superman: Some Politicians Do Wear Capes

The new Superman film has sparked wide conversation due to its political themes. Some have found it refreshing; others dismiss it as another tedious entry in the ‘woke’ agenda. While the film doesn’t completely stick the superhero landing in its messaging, it succeeds in posing important questions about what individuals can do when political structures…

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Film

What Dune: Part Two tells us about Politics and Power

Posted on 24 March 202424 March 2024 By Adnan N-yo 1 Comment on What Dune: Part Two tells us about Politics and Power
What Dune: Part Two tells us about Politics and Power

It’s been a few weeks since Dune: Part Two – a continuation of 2021’s Dune – was released to global audiences. It is fair to say that the new movie has been a commercial success, already making over $500 million worldwide. Yet, the attention the film has captured is even more significant because of the…

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Film

What to Make of the Dystopia Aesthetic

Posted on 12 January 202421 January 2024 By Adnan N-yo 2 Comments on What to Make of the Dystopia Aesthetic
What to Make of the Dystopia Aesthetic

The Hunger Games. The Last of Us. The Handmaid’s Tale. These stories have a few things in common. Each of them has crossed different realms of entertainment media, whether it be film, television, literature, or video games. One more important thing connects these examples – they are all dystopias. The dystopian genre goes beyond just…

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