A team divided: Who is the hero of Justice League?
Shared-universe storytelling is a big trend in Hollywood and when it works, it works spectacularly well. Unfortunately, it doesn’t often ...
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Geostorm: The latest climate action blockbuster (that you shouldn’t watch)
Until recently – except for The Day After Tomorrow, a climate-themed retread of a World War 3 disaster movie – ...
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Beauty for girls, pranks for boys – it’s the same old gender stereotypes for YouTube stars
YouTube has become a platform where stars are made. Yet, despite this, there still exists gender inequality and stereotypes on ...
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Don’t believe the hype about sexually-charged advertising
Over the decades, people have been taken on a sexual liberation tour that has challenged sexual norms. During the 1970s ...
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Government adspend: A weapon against media freedom in Africa?
National governments remain the single largest source of revenue for news organisations in Africa. In Rwanda, for example, a staggering ...
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Five ways the media hurts female politicians — and how journalists everywhere can do better
South Africa's governing party, the African National Congress (ANC) is heading towards its elective conference in December, and talk of succession, and ...
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