Rethinking the Role of Television Media in the World of Information
The media have sustained harsh blows in recent years. President Donald Trump’s open hostility toward the media’s reporting is a primary contributor. The state of television media in particular is an unhealthy one. Fox News has been under fire due to its controversies regarding COVID-19 and racial justice. CNN’s headquarters was damaged during racial protests, […]
Hollywood Is Still a White Man’s Business
Hollywood is very white. Minorities are underrepresented by a factor of three to one as in lead roles in film and as film directors. Oscar voters are 94% white. Out of the hundreds of actors and actresses nominated for Academy Awards, only 45 of them were of African-American descent. Out of the 45, only 13 […]