Author: ketakikunte
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Understanding Death: Insights from Massan’s Narrative
The write-up reflects on the film “Massan,” focusing on themes of moving on and death. By keeping the movie as a distant backdrop, this piece tries to explore the meaning, function and consequences of death.
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Down the Memory Lane
This short-story explores how Cathy tries to move on from Kevin, after his death. The story follows her journey as she navigates grief, loss of love and ultimately, acceptance.
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The Dark Side of Shopping: How Companies Manipulate Consumers
“Buy Now! : The Shopping Conspiracy” is a Netflix documentary that exposes the manipulative strategies used by large corporations to encourage unnecessary consumerism. It highlights the environmental harm caused by waste generation and deceptive marketing practices, such as greenwashing. The film prompts viewers to reflect on their shopping habits and the consequences of supporting such…
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Kdramas as Cultural Diplomacy: South Korea’s Soft Power
Kdramas have surged in global popularity due to their unique storylines, engaging characters, and emotional depth, appealing to diverse audiences. This cultural phenomenon, aided by international streaming platforms, enhances South Korea’s soft power and economic growth, fostering interest in Korean culture, language, and products. Their future looks promising in global media.
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Evolution of Toxic Masculinity in Bollywood (Hindi Cinema)
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The article features the analysis of toxic masculinity in Hindi Cinema from 1960s to the contemporary period; including examples. The analysis shows that there has been significant change in how masculinity is portrayed in films through different timelines.