Reel Talk: Holistic Health & Culture Decoded
As the opening notes of No One Mourns the Wicked swelled, I was transported into the fantastical world of Oz. However, for those willing to look past the dazzling spectacle, Wicked is a powerful allegory for the complex and often fraught nature of race, power and relationships. At the heart of this story is Elphaba, the misunderstood green-skinned girl… Continue reading Wicked Review: Otherness, Allyship, and Defiance
I left the cinema with so much food for thought, it was so much better than I was expecting it to be. Spellbinding and powerful, Origin is a bold and ambitious film, based on Isabel Wilkerson’s groundbreaking book Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents. Transcending the boundaries of traditional storytelling, this movie delivers a poignant exploration of systemic… Continue reading The “Origin” of Oppression