Column: Stan culture fails to hold creators accountable
By Caitlyn Yaede | Mar. 29"The expectation that we provide unwavering fanship to celebrities and influencers is not only unhealthy for us and for creators, but also for victims."
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"The expectation that we provide unwavering fanship to celebrities and influencers is not only unhealthy for us and for creators, but also for victims."
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Each national medal finalist will have a social media spotlight day, and the CHPL will be featured for its spotlight day on April 30. On that day, the library will be asking the community to take part by sharing short testimonials on social media of how the library has impacted their lives.
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Spike Lee, the renowned director of “Do the Right Thing” and “BlacKkKlansman,” has long been praised for his adept manipulation of the medium he works in, using unique constructions to tell unique stories. “Da 5 Bloods” is a continuation of this trend.
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“I just want the community to feel welcomed into this space – that they are represented and that they feel enlivened by the artwork,” artist Victoria Primicias said. The banners she designed can be seen outside Peace and Justice Plaza.
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From start to finish, Thomas Vinterberg’s voice is apparent in "Another Round". It’s a voice that informs every aspect of production, and one that is quite worth listening to. (9/10)
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Inspired by the “Celebrate the Women of Tracks" playlist by Kat Harding and by Women's History Month, The Daily Tar Heel is profiling four local women featured on the track list.
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“I chose this specifically because the African American community along with the Hispanic Latinx community has been fighting for equality for centuries,” Antonio Alanis said. “I was thinking really closely about what it means to belong in the United States and to have a seat and opportunity. I chose it to really pay my respects for the African American community.”
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The exhibit came to FRANK on Feb. 19 and will be available to view, in-person and virtually, until April 3. It features local artists Sasha Bakaris, Holly Fischer, Ippy Patterson and John Rosenthal.
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“Tenet” tried to be a prototypical summer blockbuster, prioritizing big-budget action sequences and astonishing visual effects over the development of its characters and its narrative. The movie may be a mess, but it still netted two Oscar nominations.
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The documentary “Framing Britney Spears," released last month on Hulu, has sparked a discussion among viewers, including UNC students and staff, about Spears's conservatorship and its online portrayal.
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A modern adaptation of a Jane Austen novel of the same name, “Emma.” is a movie whose strength lies in its looks. Yet, its focus on its aesthetic detracts from its performances and its storytelling.
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The 2021 Grammys proved that loud and proud females were inspiring a new generation of girls to demand equality while pumping out society-shattering tunes – literally.
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“They really had this artistic collaboration once they came together, once the composers got to see the story, once the animators got to hear the composition, to sort of craft the two things together to create the final animations,” N.C. State associate professor Marc Russo said.
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Cliches and frustrating writing choices undermine what had the potential to be a gripping drama about a young man from rural Ohio and his dysfunctional family. Glenn Close was great, and the hair and makeup was exceptional, but it’s not enough to spare you the frustration.
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Arts North Carolina works to ensure all North Carolinians have access to art while promoting equality in arts. The conference will cover topics from racial justice and equity to the impact of the pandemic on the arts community.
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With more precursor awards shows left before Oscar night, the races are still in contention. However, I see front runners beginning to rise, including Boseman in “Ma Rainey” and Carey Mulligan in “Promising Young Woman.”
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"Shaw Rising" tells the story of Shaw University’s history, the first historically Black university in the South. The film premiered on UNC-TV on February 26, 2020, and won a regional Midsouth Emmy in the Documentary/Historical category on February 26, 2021.
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@PLAY is different than a lot of female or BIPOC theater initiatives because it gives an underrepresented artist the ability to create a play with support rather than simply reproducing a play that was written by an underrepresented artist, playwright Heidi Armbruster said.
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“Slam poetry is often a weapon of liberation,” Emily Goes said. “I wanted to harness the power of the words at the intersection of poetry and performance, but rooted in the spirit of thriving, so we can say that we've claimed our liberation.”
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“What I like about it is that it's much, much more than just mummies,” Rocheleau said. “It's really about people: about their religious beliefs, their hopes in trying to achieve the afterlife, being reborn in the afterlife.”
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