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Oscar Nominations Are Here and I Have Thoughts

Caleb Dukes, Rice University

There are some critical absences this year. First off: Awkwafina.…

January 18, 2020

The "Mulan" Petition and What It Reveals About Hollywood

The ‘Mulan’ Petition and What It Reveals About Hollywood

Terry Nguyen, University of Southern California

It seems obvious for Disney to cast an Asian American as Mulan in the live remake, but Hollywood has whitewashed authentic characters in the past.…

October 3, 2016

Reasons Other Than Racism Why the Oscars Might be All White

Reasons Other Than Racism Why the Oscars Might Be All White

Sofia Rivera, Simmons CollegeandGuest Contributor

Unfortunately, it took a really long time to make this list. …

January 25, 2016