PinnedInvestigating the Genius of “Las Meninas” by Diego VelázquezA masterpiece about to blow your mind.Dec 25, 2020Dec 25, 2020
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Diego Velázquez’s Las Meninas: An Analysis Alongside Goya and Sargent“Las Meninas is, without a doubt, a masterpiece. Its complex and enigmatic composition raises questions about reality and illusion…”Aug 15Aug 15
The Hypersexualisation of East Asian Women on Contemporary Dating PlatformsToday, mobile dating platforms, or what others might call as intimate platforms, have become designated online spaces where people connect…Aug 15Aug 15
Reflections of an anxious third-year studentI am writing this now, counting down the months, weeks, days until I finally graduate from my undergraduates. As the day comes closer, the…Apr 14, 2022Apr 14, 2022
Stuart Hall’s Cultural Hegemony, Folk Art, and Popular Culture Seen Through Fitzgerald’s “The Great…The concept of hegemony was first coiled by Italian Marxist, Antonio Gramsci, who primarily writes that hegemony is the total dominance of…Oct 19, 2021Oct 19, 2021
Instagram: An Analysis Through the Lens of Wendy Chun, Paul Virilio, and Jean BaudrillardKenneth Gergen once said in 1991; “I am linked, therefore I am.”[1] Thirty years later, Gergen’s play on Descartes makes sense more than…Oct 19, 2021Oct 19, 2021
Diving into the Orientation of Orientalism through “Sex and the City 2”A critical essay identifying Edward Said’s Orientalism and Sara Ahmed’s Orientation in Sex and the City 2Oct 19, 2021Oct 19, 2021
