Ladybird Hiring ‘Sensitivity Readers’ for Classic Children’s Books
Ever found Cinderella or Snow White too be either white and too straight? Don’t worry, Ladybird Books has hired consultants from the Ministry of…
Tag: A Clockwork Orange
Stanley Kubrick’s Films Ranked: #7 ‘Clockwork Orange’ (1975)
#7 in my Ranking of Stanley Kubrick films. I’ve struggled a bit with this film more than any other Kubrick. The problem is that…
RIP: Darth Vader Actor David Prowse Dies at Age 85
David Prowse, the former British bodybuilder turned iconic villain, passed away yesterday at the age of 85 according to his manager. Bowing Management tweeted: “It’s with…
Testing: Post-POTUS Cognitive Exam: Films About IQ Tests & Quizzes
After U.S. President Trump’s recent cognitive test for dementia, the accompanying results (he ‘aced it’), and former Vice President Joe Biden’s lack of…
Brainwashing for Novices: A Still Relevant 1974 Conspiracy Thriller
Alan Pakula’s marvelous 1974 conspiracy thriller The Parallax View has retained a continuing influence, not least in its intense interrogation scene, where undercover reporter…