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Film
fromRoger Ebert
4 days ago

The 11 Best Body-Swap Movies, Ranked | Features | Roger Ebert

Life-switch and body-switch stories appear across genres, using comedic and satirical swaps to examine family, romance, race, gender, class, and economic disparity.
Arts
fromwww.bustle.com
4 days ago

For Caissie Levy, Ragtime Feels More Relevant Than Ever

A Broadway revival of Ragtime spotlights early-20th-century America's racial, class, and immigrant tensions while showing one woman's conscience and potential audience transformation.
Arts
fromAnOther
1 month ago

"Literature Belongs to the Past and the Present": Hilton Als on Jean Rhys

Hilton Als stages an experimental exhibition inspired by Jean Rhys that explores exile, racial and class complexities, and fraught female relationships through visual art.
Film
fromVulture
1 month ago

'I'm Not Answering That Question'

Spike Lee reinterprets Kurosawa's High and Low as a lively morality play starring Denzel Washington and A$AP Rocky that provokes readings about class and race.
Books
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

5 dark tales hit shelves this week

Literature's darker themes provide a counterbalance to the brightness of summer, as shown in this week's highlighted works.
Relationships
fromAnOther
5 months ago

Sunstruck Is the Saltburn-Esque Novel Poised to Be Book of the Summer

The novel explores themes of power dynamics in societal structures through the lens of a mixed-race student's experiences.
It intertwines social commentary with engaging storytelling, focusing on a privileged family's internal and external conflicts.
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