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80s nostalgia, Stranger Things, and the Slow Cancellation of the Future

80s nostalgia, Stranger Things, and the Slow Cancellation of the Future

Capitalist realism has created a pervasive atmosphere in which it is easier to imagine the end of the world than the end of capitalism, and making art has become a matter of imitation and recycling old styles.

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Oscar Wilde

Undoing Oscar Wilde’s Edits: How Fanfiction Restores What Victorian Censorship Erased

As a community-oriented form of cultural resistance that transgresses the temporal and spatial boundaries of the canon, fanfiction allows readers to reclaim stories that mainstream media refuses to produce.

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Love, Not Trauma: How Tamil Cinema Reclaims Dalit Art Through Sound

Both a love song and a political statement, the “Manjanathi Puranam” refuses to choose between artistic beauty and political resistance, insisting they’re inseparable.

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Anarchy in Madrid: Pepi, Luci, Bom as Political Manifesto

Anarchy in Madrid: Pepi, Luci, Bom as Political Manifesto

Pedro Almodóvar’s film Pepi, Luci, Bom functions as both a cinematic experiment and a manifesto for the Movida ethos, celebrating everything excess and the radical possibility of reshaping identity in the wake of repression.

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