reviews
‘Lioness’: A mother protecting her cubs turns into a protector of Afrikaner society
September 29, 2025A highly engaging series that, unfortunately, covers up the problems of patriarchy it had spent the season revealing.
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Silence and terror: Analyzing poems by Genevieve Taggard and Richard Wright
September 16, 2025Both poems explore social conflict, challenging the reader to confront systems of oppression, arguing that neutrality in the face of injustice is impossible.
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‘Marked’ review: Progressive-leaning South African series misses the mark in the end
August 12, 2025Fortunately, the final fifth of the last episode does not cancel out what is otherwise an extraordinary action series
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‘Nautilus’: A seaworthy vessel that Disney tried to sink
July 23, 2025Streaming was supposed to be a goldmine, but increasingly the vein is running dry.
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‘Rag Doll on a Bomb Site’: Theater review
June 17, 2025From Lenya with love: Bioplay about a lefty legend.
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