“We Have Met the Enemy, and He is Us”: Oppression in Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale
by: Claire Krummenacher “Better never means better for everyone, he says. It always means worse, for some”— Margaret Atwood, The...
Get Out: A Poignant Reminder on Race Relations in the 21st Century
by: Rachel Juay A Brief Synopsis of the Film [Spoiler warning!] Chris, a budding African-American photographer, is on a weekend getaway...
What we can learn from #MeToo in American Showbiz
by: Thomas Lee Where oppressive power is prevalent, a natural response would be to resist such oppression, which can only be achieved by...
Retrospective Analysis of the First Suffrage Movement
by: Kim Chen The Woman Suffrage Movement is often credited with having begun at Seneca Falls in 1848 resulting in American women gaining...
Why Watching Shonda Rhimes' TV Shows Will Teach You About Life
by: Djéné Diané cover image: Entertainment Weekly "The only thing that separates women of color from anyone else is opportunity." - Viola...
Testimonial and Hermeneutical Injustice
by Cassidy Clark In this video, Anastasiya Varenytsya ‘22 introduces us to Kingfishers for Consent, a sexual wellness peer educator group...
Generating Dialogue & Safe Spaces
by Wong Cai Jie In this video, Pragya Sethi ‘19, the co-founder and co-facilitator of SPACE: Room for Conversation, a dialogue-based...
Addressing Intersectionality and Internal Diversity
by Guadalupe Lazaro In this video, Yogesh Tulsi ‘20, the current co-president of The G Spot (the sexuality and gender alliance of...
Mansplaining: Condemnable Act with A Negative Connotation
by: Gregory Teo Mansplaining was named by the New York Times as one of its “Words of the Year” in 2010. According to New York Times,...
Freire and Student Activism in India
by: Aditi Kothari Over the last few years, student activism in universities has become a big part of the political landscape in India. In...
Charlotte Perkins Stetson’s “The Yellow Wallpaper”
by: Tiffany Tzeng In Charlotte Perkins Stetson’s “The Yellow Wallpaper,” the narrator Jane spirals into insanity as she undergoes the...
The Power of Speech: Feminist Language Reform
by: Alicja Polakiewicz The Whorfian hypothesis (Whorf, 1956) postulates that the language we speak not only reflects our thoughts,...
Fanon’s Theory on the Emasculation of Colonised Men in Salih’s Season of Migration to the North
by: Willy Wibamanto cover image: Rachel Juay Tayeb Salih’s Season of Migration to the North centers on Mustafa Sa’eed, a brilliant...
Che Guevara's Vanguardism in Yellow Earth: Gu Qing as a Vanguard to Cuqiao
by: Alysha Park Yellow Earth is a Chinese film directed by Chen Kaige in 1984. The film takes place in the late 1930s and follows Gu...
BlacKKKlansman Review: Why Preaching Against Racism is More Important Than Ever
by: Luca Thamattoor Spike Lee’s newest joint, BlacKKKlansman, is not just a return to form and relevance for the hit-and-miss director,...
Atypical: Why Exposure and Representation Are Not Enough
by: Meriem Boumghar In this TV show review, I will have a look at Atypical, a show produced by Netflix. It portrays an 18 years-old young...













