Screen Scholars Assemble in Chicago Despite Culture Warfighters Defunding Universities | Features
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Screen Scholars Assemble in Chicago Despite Culture Warfighters Defunding Universities | Features

April 12, 2025
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Presenting interdisciplinary research and sharing concerns about their discipline, members of the Society for Cinema and Media Studies met in Chicago April 3-6, 2025.  This annual international conference always intrigues with its imaginative POV on film and film-like phenomenon in world culture. Subjects included cop body cameras, podcasts, AI-generated jokes

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The Encampments Director on Mainstream Media’s Pro-Israel Bias and the Corporatization of Universities
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The Encampments Director on Mainstream Media’s Pro-Israel Bias and the Corporatization of Universities

April 9, 2025
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An essential document of a moment in time for a story very much still unfolding, The Encampments is a thorough, engrossing portrait of the Gaza Solidarity Encampment. Beginning in April 2024, the protest was formed by Columbia University students who called for their university to divest from U.S. and Israeli weapons companies

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Why Universities Are Becoming Beauty Schools
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Why Universities Are Becoming Beauty Schools

March 28, 2025
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Welcome back to Haul of Fame, your must-read beauty roundup for new products, new ideas and some surprising data from Mrs. Meghan Sussex and her new ShopMy beauty picks. Included in today’s issue: Alleven, Alpyn, Augustinus Bader, Beauty Creations Cosmetics, Beekman 1802, Bliss, Carolina Herrera, Charlotte Tilbury, Estée Lauder, Fenty

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