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‘Unorthodox’ and How One Culture Can Have Different Realities
In the Netflix series “Unorthodox,” as the main character abandons her life in New York’s Ultra-Orthodox Jewish community for Berlin, her most immediate discoveries are not just about herself, but also about how her single experience of (Eastern European) Judaism […]
Anya Taylor-Joy is Ready: Part 1 of 3
Anya Taylor-Joy has risen in the media spotlight with her work in the Netflix show “Queen’s Gambit.” Indeed, she is a huge star which made her earn success with 62 million Netflix subscribers in its first 28 days (as well […]
Netflix’s Original Film ‘The Irishman’ is Filled With Hidden Diversity
Films, TV series, music, photography, you name it, they all show a select audience a certain theme or message. But most directors and photographers go beyond the “surface” message to incorporate several hidden themes or ideologies. Some ideas are so subtle and subconscious that it’s not until you go […]
Zendaya’s Groundbreaking Emmy Win and Her Cross-Cultural Background
Cross-Cultural star Zendaya Coleman scored a much deserved Emmy award for her incredible performance in hit show Euphoria. Actress Zendaya and her Groundbreaking Emmy win helped increase diversity The 2020 Television Academy Emmy Awards held in Los Angeles, Calif. U.S.A. […]
“CAM” the movie — Working In-Between Cultures
Netflix recently released — the film “CAM.” It bravely tackles the subject of sex-work, working in-between cultures, and code switching at work. It does so in a thought-provoking and chilling way. In her real-life “CAM” writer Isa Mazzei straddled cultures […]
Orange is the New Black: Pushing Heteronormative Boundaries One Character at a Time
Since its’ premiere in July 2013, the popular Netflix original show, Orange is the New Black, has opened up the door for more diverse identities to be presented in the mainstream. The newest addition to the fictional Litchfield Federal Correctional […]
