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Search Results for: the burden

Raw, We Are What We Are

Rosie McCaffrey / November 5, 2019

‘It is with love that I do this’: Cannibalism and power under patriarchy in Raw and We Are What We Are

…patriarchy itself, that all-encompassing yet invisible and intangible entity, and it lives within the bodies of the survivors, a burden they have to manage alone. Want to read the rest…

Alex Heeney / September 13, 2020

TIFF Review: Chloé Zhao’s Nomadland is romantic to a fault

…there’s seemingly no financial burden, when a part-time worker likely doesn’t have health insurance, and even people with insurance regularly find themselves with impossible bills to pay if they accidentally…

Sanja Zivkovic, Nina Kiri, Mirjana Jokovic, Easy Land

Orla Smith / May 16, 2020

Sanja Zivkovic on Easy Land, immigration, and mental illness

…too young to shoulder such a burden. Nina is a loner at school and grows more and more resentful of her mother, ultimately begging to move back to Serbia. But…

Gleason

Alex Heeney / July 28, 2016

Gleason tells a cliched story of disability

…house and a burden on those around him. Both narratives are condescending and dehumanizing. It’s 2015, and we deserve better. This review was originally published on Feb. 10, 2016 as…

Manchester by the Sea, Kenneth Lonergan

Alex Heeney / November 27, 2016

Manchester by the Sea embraces conventional stereotypes

…harbours a dark secret, a past failure that has burdened him ever since. His ex-wife still lives in town, but even she exists only as a manifestation of his guilt…

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