Chauncey K. Robinson
LATEST ARTICLES BY Chauncey K. Robinson
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Opinion
Racist Republican gerrymandering monster puts the bite on democracy
August 4, 2022New congressional district lines across the country have been drawn at the expense of Black people and other minorities.
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Culture
Film and television trailblazer Mable Haddock has died
July 28, 2022“My vision and my idea was to share the achievements and contributions and beauty and talent and artistry of Black people with the world.”
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Culture
‘Code Red’: Whimsical film highlights ‘period poverty’ amidst current tampon shortage
June 17, 2022Code Red is sparking a much-needed conversation about all the ways women are exploited under a system that prioritizes profits and patriarchy.
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Culture
‘Good Luck to You, Leo Grande’ review: Cheeky comedy centers older women’s sex life
June 15, 2022Older women often appear on screen as mothers, aunts, or “wise” grandmothers whose purpose is to advise the younger (usually male) main character. This film says to hell with all that.
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Culture
‘Unhuman’ review: A vibrant zombie feature that tries to offer more than just clichés
June 8, 2022Zombies are used not just to scare but to take a deeper look at the human condition.
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Culture
‘Dashcam’ review: MAGA, anti-vaxx rhetoric smother this found footage horror film
June 2, 2022I don’t think you have to love, or even like, a main character in order to enjoy a film. But in this case, neither the main character nor the film satisfy.
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Culture
‘Crimes of the Future’ review: A freakishly seductive voyage into the folly of man
May 31, 2022It’s a bizarre ride of a movie that may be too weird for some and too unclear in its intention for others.
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Culture
‘Torn Hearts’ review: Crisp thriller explores dark side of stardom and sisterhood
May 17, 2022The real monsters in this film are less obvious than the villainous deeds performed by women in the film.
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