List: Pop Culture | Curated by Araci Matos | Medium

Nov 2, 2022

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Pop Culture

Essays on sitcoms, films, and the impact of representation on our lives.

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Fanfare

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Lindsay Rae Brown

All The Reasons I Wouldn’t Survive 20 Minutes in an Outlander Scenario

Spoilers Within: If you’ve never had the pleasure of knowing the Outlander story, this article will sound like the ravings of a lunatic —…

Feb 18, 2022

All The Reasons I Wouldn’t Survive 20 Minutes in an Outlander Scenario

Feb 18, 2022

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WritingAndTyping

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Loren Kantor

Jack Kerouac’s Final Years

In 1967, poets Aram Saroyan and Ted Berrigan traveled to St. Petersburg, Florida for The Paris Review to interview legendary Beat…

Jul 11, 2022

Jack Kerouac’s Final Years

Jul 11, 2022

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Eudaimonia and Co

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umair haque

Forget the Apocalypse, Let’s Talk About What Happened to Music

Why Music Doesn’t Sound Like Music Anymore

Jul 2, 2022

Forget the Apocalypse, Let’s Talk About What Happened to Music

Jul 2, 2022

Stark Raving

Stranger Things Star Speaks Up About Being ‘Sexualized’ on the Internet

It comes as a reminder that for girls, the teenage years are a time of harassment by older men.

May 31, 2021

Stranger Things Star Speaks Up About Being ‘Sexualized’ on the Internet

May 31, 2021

Nasir-Allah Simmons

Crooklyn (Review)

A Writer-Director’s Review of Spike Lee’s Love Letter to Family and 1970s New York

May 17, 2022

May 17, 2022

Jim Malatras

Steal This Book?

My Local Public Library’s Recent Debate Over Eliminating Fines

Mar 12, 2022

Steal This Book?

Mar 12, 2022

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The Riff

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Scott-Ryan Abt

1997 and the Salad Days of Music

When good songs went hand in hand with the good life. And vice versa.

Mar 17, 2022

1997 and the Salad Days of Music

Mar 17, 2022

Zoha Attique

Blackkklansman; when Politics collides with the big screen.

Spike Lee’s “Blackkklansman” may be termed as his most entertaining, accessible and perhaps his angriest film, packaged as a wake up call…

Sep 16, 2020

Blackkklansman; when Politics collides with the big screen.

Sep 16, 2020

Araci Matos

Womanizer? Humanize-her ! Britney’s new type of modern slavery.

There are for sure millions of more touching stories in this world. However, Britney’s Spears’ story is one for the ages and one the world…

Nov 21, 2021

Womanizer? Humanize-her ! Britney’s new type of modern slavery.

Nov 21, 2021

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Araci Matos

Why pop culture and fun matters

This draft was written before my master’s thesis exactly on Pop Culture — although I did minor retouchings to it. A year ago, I wrote a lot…

Dec 6, 2021

Why pop culture and fun matters

Dec 6, 2021

Araci Matos

Spencer — the continuous exploitation of Diana’s image

Finally, almost three years later, I returned to movie theaters. As covid took over the world, going to the movies became one of my…

Dec 16, 2021

Spencer — the continuous exploitation of Diana’s image

Dec 16, 2021

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