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3 children’s books reimagined for new generations on screen

Children’s stories have often found a second life on screen. From illustrated classics to contemporary sagas, the leap from page to film or television has become a way to reimagine the worlds that once lived only in the minds of young readers. In...

“… ultimately about the rage, helplessness, and desire for justice when systems fail survivors”: M.F.A. (2017) review

Natalia Leite's M.F.A. (2017) is a rape-revenge thriller that looks at campus sexual assault, victim blaming, and the drastic actions powerlessness can provoke. The film follows Noelle (Francesca Eastwood), a shy art student who is raped by a...

PLACE: Something Special #68 – Lapland

Every Monday on Global Comment, we share Something Special you don't want to miss. To fit with the six core pillars of the magazine, these will alternate between the themes of watch / listen / read / see / taste / place. It will be something...

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