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Editor recommendations: the 33 ⅓ series

June 26, 2019 Antithesis Journal
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‘Vinyl’, used with permission from Pexels

Hal Parker Langley introduces us to Bloomsbury's essay series on important albums.

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In Review Tags Bloomsbury, 33 1/3 series, music writing, music criticism, music review, pop culture

Girlhood, Adolescence and Body Horror in 'Ginger Snaps'

October 25, 2018 Antithesis Journal
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Guest writer Sharmin Paynter explores early 2000s body horror and the binaries that define girlhood.

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Tags criticism, analysis, film, pop culture, body horror, binary

An Ode to Lisa Simpson

September 7, 2018 Antithesis Journal
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Lisa Simpson is more than a cartoon icon, she’s a social justice warrior and a personal inspiration for many.

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Tags pop culture, commentary, representation

Fat Suits and Transformation Narratives

August 30, 2018 Antithesis Journal
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Join this week’s discussion about why we need less stories about weight loss in contemporary media.

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Tags pop culture, media, television, opinion, body positivity

Hope and Heroics in Popular Culture

August 16, 2018 Antithesis Journal
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Heroism and self-sacrifice aren’t just the cornerstones of modern blockbuster cinema; these themes have defined the stories we tell for thousands of years.

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