entertainment industry

In an article about Disney, an art piece of Mickey Mouse holding a sign, silhouetted against an instagram post frame and a red background.

The History of Disney Is Problematic — Can We Still Enjoy Its Work?

The entertainment giant has a long history, filled with both success and controversy. How should an individual enjoy media while engaging with it critically?…

July 1, 2021

An illustration of the honorees of the Kennedy Center Honors.

The Show Must Go On: A Return to the Kennedy Center Honors

Niall Calvert, Wesleyan University

A new class of artists has been recognized as honorees at a prestigious ceremony that has reworked the traditions of the typical award banquet.…

June 25, 2021

What Tilt in League of Legends Tells Us About the Entertainment Industry

Amiri Rivers-David, Pomona College

Tilt — the process of a player becoming increasingly frustrated with a game — can provide great insight into sunk cost and American entertainment.…

March 20, 2021

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The History of Disney Is Problematic — Can We Still Enjoy Its Work?

The Show Must Go On: A Return to the Kennedy Center Honors

What Tilt in League of Legends Tells Us About the Entertainment Industry