El Jones

Poet and assistant professor of politics who contributes commentary on geopolitics, U.S. foreign-policy framing, and how politics shapes onscreen narratives.

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Oct 29, 2025 • 25min

How US politics shapes the discourse around what we see onscreen, and Daniel Caesar's new album

Kathryn VanArendonk, a culture critic from Vulture, discusses the political nuances of 'The Diplomat' and compares it to the 'West Wing.' El Jones, a poet and political commentator, explores how U.S. politics influences geopolitical narratives in film. They also analyze Catherine Bigelow's 'A House of Dynamite' and its portrayal of military narratives. Music journalist Natalie Harmsen reviews Daniel Caesar's new album, highlighting its spiritual themes and family influences, while critiquing the lyrical depth compared to his previous works.

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