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A Mirror through which we Might See: A Review of Netflix’s “Dahmer”.

A Mirror through which we Might See: A Review of Netflix’s “Dahmer”.

By Toby Oliver Clarke, BA History “The viewer has their cravings for the depraved met, whilst feeling equally repulsed by the unnatural evil with which they are confronted” Our ever-ravenous appetite for the taboo has left us in a world which is both lamentable and sadly predictable. A desire to

Medieval Fantasy to Escape the World: The Witcher Review

Medieval Fantasy to Escape the World: The Witcher Review

Iryna Kupchynska, MA Social Anthropology “All the scars, generously mentioned in the book or games are almost gone on the muscled body. This kind of video-game musculature looks so artificial.” Netflix gave a Christmas gift to their subscribers this December by releasing the long-awaited new series, The Witcher. The story

TV Review: BBC's Bodyguard Continues to Trope Islamophobia

TV Review: BBC's Bodyguard Continues to Trope Islamophobia

Bodyguard. The BBC drama that was filmed just outside SOAS and the show that got the nation talking, including myself. So much so, that after episode five, I was inclined to write a review, praising the show for its clever twist on topics of terrorism and white-collar crime. I’m