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'Bridgerton' Will Always Have a Class Issue

In focusing on a maid's love story, the show opens itself up to a class-conscious review

Mar 8 • Brooke Obie

The 2026 BAFTAs Were Violent

These anti-Black institutions will always remind us of our place.

Feb 23 • Brooke Obie

'Wuthering Heights' Is Literal Trauma P*rn

Emerald Fennell's illiterate read on the classic novel is offensive and irresponsible.

Feb 18 • Brooke Obie

Black at Sundance 2026

The last 'Dance in Park City was full of nostalgia, fantastic films, and some inevitable racism.

Feb 15 • Brooke Obie

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PODCAST: Richie Reseda on How to Make Art with Integrity

The filmmaker, abolitionist and "Songs from the Hole" producer drops gems on ep. 2.

Feb 8 • Brooke Obie

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