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Why does Hilary Clinton care about Barbie being snubbed at the Oscars? And why should we even be outraged?

Why does Hilary Clinton care about Barbie being snubbed at the Oscars? And why should we even be outraged?

BY Hodan Sultan BA History of Art and History The internet went into a frenzy the day that the Oscar nominations for 2024 were announced, even politicians suddenly became film critics. But where has this outrage come from? The Academy Award nominations are always something we look forward to and

The 2023 Oscars: Brendan Fraser to Ke Huy Quan, A night of unexpected moments and joyous speeches

The 2023 Oscars: Brendan Fraser to Ke Huy Quan, A night of unexpected moments and joyous speeches

By Mahir Ahmed, MA Global Media and Communications Every year there is an obvious tension when the Academy Awards roll around, but the 95th Academy Awards played out a bit differently. Viral images from the night have circulated the internet, such as the red (or more aptly, the champagne-coloured) carpet,

#OscarsSTILLSoWhite

#OscarsSTILLSoWhite

Emma Louise Loffler, LLM Human Rights Law, Conflict and Justice “Green Book” is exactly how white, the Oscars still are. Four years after the hashtag, and efforts by the academy at diversity, we have a “Black Panther” nomination, and two black people winning in supporting roles; all whilst white stars