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Saluting our Sisters: Remembering Hattie McDaniel
tribute to Hattie McDaniel
Sofia R. Willcox
Oct 26, 2023


Horror as a Tool for Social Critique: Jordan Peele’s Films
the masterful work of Jordan Peele in the realm of social horror
Sofia R. Willcox
Oct 23, 2023


Two Peas in a Pod: Brazil & Pelé
The strong connection between Pelé and Brazil throughout his career and the impact he had on the country.
Sofia R. Willcox
Oct 23, 2023


The Shades of Green in Lessons in Chemistry
review on Lessons in Chemistry by using green-coloured lenses
Sofia R. Willcox
Oct 13, 2023


Remembering Cássia Eller: Remain of Resistance, Rhythm of Resilience
insights into Cássia Eller's life and contributions to the LGBT+ community in Brazil
Sofia R. Willcox
Oct 12, 2023


Sounds of Resistance and Resilience: Remembering Gilberto Gil
Just turning eighty, Gilberto Gil performed at the Royal Albert Hall during his London farewell tour, captivating the audience with his...
Sofia R. Willcox
Oct 12, 2023


Remembering Paulo Gustavo: To Exist in Order to Resist
heartfelt tribute to Paulo Gustavo's contributions to Brazil.
Sofia R. Willcox
Oct 11, 2023


Shout,Sister,Shout: Remembering Sister Rosetta Tharpe
In the memory of Sister Rosetta Tharpe
Sofia R. Willcox
Oct 9, 2023

Saluting Our Sisters: Remembering Mary Seacole
journey of Mary Seacole - a trailblazing healer, caregiver, and a symbol of resilience.
Sofia R. Willcox
Oct 6, 2023


The Extraordinary Life of Tim Maia: The Portrait of Brazil is Black
Remembering Tim Maia
Sofia R. Willcox
Sep 28, 2023


Carioca Funk: The Contemporary Heartbeat of Rio de Janeiro
From the South of the United States to the favelas in Rio de Janeiro.
Sofia R. Willcox
Aug 26, 2023


Madonna: 40 Years of Impact, 65 Years of Reign
the remarkable journey from your majesty of pop music.
Sofia R. Willcox
Aug 16, 2023


Hip-Hop 50: Self-Expression and Cultural Resistance
An overview of the history and impact of hip-hop culture.
Sofia R. Willcox
Aug 11, 2023




Strumming in Shadows: The Liverbirds and the Silent Roar of 1960s Rock
The Other Fab Four: The Girls from Liverpool, The Liverbirds
Sofia R. Willcox
Jul 13, 2023


Queercoding in 2010s Hits: Invisibility Era
Queercoding is not an exclusive narrative device.
Sofia R. Willcox
Jun 28, 2023


Polly Pocket at 40: Tiny Doll, Big Memories
Polly girl in the Polly world.
Life in plastic, it's fantastic.
Imagination, life is your creation
Sofia R. Willcox
Jun 27, 2023


Love is Revolutionary: Can You Feel the Love Tonight?
How love can be a revolutionary act, through the lenses of Sir Elton John.
Sofia R. Willcox
Jun 26, 2023


Time after Time: How Cyndi Lauper Paved the Way for Artists Like Lady Gaga
Cindy Lauper: the queen of Queens
Sofia R. Willcox
Jun 22, 2023


Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll: River Deep, Mountain High
The remarkable journey and legacy of Tina Turner.
Sofia R. Willcox
May 24, 2023
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