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The Wonderful, Sublimating, Incredible End of LGBTQ+

A huge component of capitalism is the endless array of profitable identities for people to attach to themselves, from their Harry Potter or Game of Thrones house, to their very gender and sexuality. Read more about this concept as Vera breaks down the impacts of labels and otherism in our society.

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‘REC’ & ‘Quarantine’: The Problem with Remakes

The American film industry is notorious for their remakes of previously successful movies and franchises, including ones that were originally foreign films. And that success of the original film is almost never translated into success for the remake, as is the case between 2007 foreign-film, 'REC', and 2008 remake, 'Quarantine'. Marc breaks down where the remake failed and why the original was such a success.

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“The Obesity-Hunger Paradox” Response

Despite America being one of the wealthiest and overweight countries, the levels of hunger and food-insecurity occurring at the same time are cause for concern. Marc Orkins breaks down his response to the Obesity-Hunger Paradox (by Sam Dolnick), covering the issues at hand and how to address them.

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