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With a limited on-screen presence, autistic characters have emerged in another...

Jonathan Alexander, University of California, Irvine and Rebecca Black, University of California, Irvine In one Harry Potter fan fiction story, Hermione Granger anxiously awaits the...

Neil Armstrong and the America that could have been

Joe Essid, University of Richmond According to a Gallup Poll from 1999, only 50 percent of those surveyed could even name Neil Armstrong as the...

‘Jurassic Park’ made a dinosaur-sized leap forward in computer-generated animation on...

Adam Bargteil, University of Maryland, Baltimore County With 25 years of hindsight, “Jurassic Park” marks a pivotal point in the history of visual effects in...

How does an authoritarian regime celebrate a revolution?

Cynthia Hooper, College of the Holy Cross “And what, exactly, is there to be celebrating?” snapped Vladimir Putin’s press secretary on Oct. 25, a little...

For a primer on how to make fun of Nazis, look...

Kevin Hagopian, Pennsylvania State University White nationalists and neo-Nazis are having their moment. Former Ku Klux Klan Imperial Wizard David Duke is back, yet again,...

The untold stories of women in the 1967 Detroit rebellion and...

Lisa Biggs, Michigan State University The movie “Detroit,” which tells the story of the 1967 Detroit rebellion, has received mixed reviews since its release. Some...

Why Detroit exploded in the summer of 1967

Jeffrey Horner, Wayne State University When most people see the movie “Detroit,” it’ll likely be their first encounter with the events of July 1967, when...

From Nazis to Netflix, the controversies and contradictions of Cannes

David Scott Diffrient, Colorado State University On May 17, the 70th edition of the Festival de Cannes kicked off with the opening-night screening...

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