Sound BiteCancel culture? Cancel cancel culture? That new show that just hit Netflix? Your fave is trending on Twitter? Every week, opinion writer Deborah Kwon talks about it all. Cosmopolitics is here to honestly dissect, criticize, and love all things pop culture.
In an age of heightened social consciousness & aesthetically-pleasing infographics, how much meaning do terms like “BLM” & “ACAB” truly have? In this episode, Deb talks to fellow “pretty-online” UW sophomore Em Dickson about dating apps, social media, and the politics of being “woke.”
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Deb is joined by the dead silence of her room as she talks about a few highlights in the last week from the world of pop culture and entertainment. She also digs into why “Protect Black Women” isn’t just a slogan.
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Deb is joined by freshman Ava Lim to rave and dig into the pandemic fan-favorite “Avatar: The Last Airbender,” and what’s a discussion about Avatar without also poking at its ugly stepsister: the live action Avatar movie.
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Deb introduces what Cosmopolitics is all about, and in the spirit of October being LGBT History Month, she talks queer entertainment and representation with senior Angie Ngo.
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