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Post-Election: Escapism, Resistance, and Cheeseburgers

Mixed Signals from Semafor Media

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Hollywood's Spectacle: Art, Politics, and Resistance

This chapter delves into the interplay between cultural critique and the 'spectacle' of society, reflecting on Hollywood's role in shaping political art and entertainment. Through discussions of emotional responses to political events and the evolution of resistance media, the chapter examines the challenges and successes of progressive storytelling amidst a complex landscape of representation and audience expectations.

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