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THE CRITIC'S MIRROR
On criticism in the age of social media  and why we need better critics
Aug 9 • 
Iretomiwa Ekisola
17
2
BRINGING SEX BACK INTO MOVIES
My "thesis" in defense of sex in movies.
May 3 • 
Iretomiwa Ekisola
23:11
THE KIDS ARE NOT ALRIGHT
On Adolescence the Netflix series, the manosphere and the mainstreaming of hostile sexism
Mar 30 • 
Iretomiwa Ekisola
4
40:39
LENI RIEFENSTAHL AND THE MYTH OF APOLITICAL ART
On Leni Riefenstahl, apolitical art and "it's not that deep"
Feb 22 • 
Iretomiwa Ekisola
2
14:41
GENRES ARE A FUNNY LITTLE CONCEPT
BEYONCE’S COWBOY CARTER, RACE AND MUSIC IN AMERICA
Jul 29, 2024 • 
Iretomiwa Ekisola
3
2
THE COMMODIFICATION OF LOVE
On "documenting your love life", online couples and the performative nature of love online.
May 4, 2024 • 
Iretomiwa Ekisola
2
8:17
HOW PARASITE DEPICTS CLASS AND INEQUALITY
FOOD, ARCHITECTURE AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF BONG JOON HO'S CLASS CRITIQUE.
Apr 20, 2024 • 
Iretomiwa Ekisola
3
2
Why are the curtains blue?
Thoughts on humanities, critical thinking and media literacy
Dec 12, 2023 • 
Iretomiwa Ekisola
4
1
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