A Perfect Satire? Written by Nathan Liu For the longest time, I wasn’t sure what to make of satire. In all honesty, I didn’t even know how to define it. Over the years, I received a variety of references and tools to help identify it. Questions like “does it criticize a particular aspect of society?” “Does it try to make things better?” “Does it exaggerate and heighten?” And, most …
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Ava DuVernay Called me Sis
Written by Summer Rokh In October 2018, I got on a bus in lower Manhattan that was set to move several Background Actors ; a way for unemployed performers to get a small paycheck, to understand life on set and to get a chance to network while waiting for their big break. Working on this Netflix Docu-series “When They see Us” is when I experienced Ava DuVernay. Title: When …