Hollywood’s colourism problem and shifting away from it
Calling out the faults of colourism in the film industry and acknowledging the slow and steady growth of diverse shades being put forth in mainstream media.
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The influence of Black culture in mainstream fashion
Discussing the many ways Black Culture has influenced mainstream trends throughout different eras and the Black individuals who popularized them.
A beginners guide to painting with Maegan Harbridge
Maegan Harbridge explores how painting can become a lifestyle and the benefits of beginning to paint.
Intercut 2022 goes virtual for this year’s production
Upper-year screenwriters discuss the upcoming virtual event, Intercut 2022, following last year’s cancellation of the program due to COVID-19.
Ballet and the gender binary
Two dancers at York discuss the steps that can be taken to make the dance world more inclusive.
Sensorium presents: Lunchtime seminar series
The York community reacts to Sensorium hosting a weekly seminar series of scholarly artists discussing their work and passions.
Podcasts: A means for continual and endless learning
Students and faculty suggest podcasts for readers.
Should we be more picky about the music we listen to?
With all honesty, when was the last time you consciously read the lyrics of the music you listen to?
The return of cinemas: How movie theatres are adapting to the pandemic
The streaming world had dominated while the theatres were closed, but will they continue to do so?
Interview: York professor and Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival’s spotlight artist, Ali Kazimi
Excalibur sits down with Ali Kazimi to talk about his work in documentary, the festival itself, and the importance of archive accessibility.