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Shanghai Dolls Review – Gripping True Story Withers Under Dramatic Oppression

The trajectory of Chinese politics and society takes on a new discourse when two broke actresses, Lan Ping/Jiang Qing also known as Madame Mao played by Gabby Wong. And Li Lin/Sun Weishi played by Millicent Wong meet in Shanghai at auditions for Henrik Ibsen’s A Doll’s House, during the Central Plains War and the Japanese invasion of the 1930s. Through this, a deep bond within their friendship … Continue reading Shanghai Dolls Review – Gripping True Story Withers Under Dramatic Oppression

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Global Majority Events In London – November 2024

This month Cultured Bohemian has curated a list of London-based global majority centered events happening this month to get you through the month. With events on screen, stage, exhibitions, and talks, there is an event for everyone.⁠ SCREEN Dahomey (PG) Garden Cinema 6th – 13th NovVarious Times The journey of 26 plundered royal treasures from the Kingdom of Dahomey exhibited in Paris, now being returned … Continue reading Global Majority Events In London – November 2024

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Global Majority Events In London – October 2024: Black History Month Special

This month Cultured Bohemian has curated a list of London-based global majority centered events happening this month to get you through the month. With events on screen, stage, exhibitions, and talks, there is an event for everyone.⁠ SCREEN Satu – the year of the rabbitBathway Theatre, University of Greenwich5th October 19:30 – 22:00 When a bomb endangers the Pha Tang temple, ‘Satu’ an orphan child … Continue reading Global Majority Events In London – October 2024: Black History Month Special

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The List by Yomi Adegoke Review – An Insight Into A Social Media Hell

Most women dream of their happy ever after, Ola Olajide has found the love of her life in fiancé Michael Koranteng. The couple’s relationship is seen as the epitome of #blacklove and #couplegoals, with a strong social network, they are truly black British excellence at its finest. Ola is a respected journalist at Womxxxn magazine and a known feminist within the media. Being young, beautiful, and … Continue reading The List by Yomi Adegoke Review – An Insight Into A Social Media Hell

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Global Majority Events In London – July 2024

This month Cultured Bohemian has curated a list of London-based global majority centered events happening this month to get you through the month. With events on screen, stage, exhibitions, and talks, there is an event for everyone.⁠ SCREEN Bye Bye Tiberias (PG)The Garden CinemaVarious DatesVarious Times Years after leaving her Palestinian village to pursue an acting career in France, Hiam Abbass returns home with her daughter, … Continue reading Global Majority Events In London – July 2024

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Global Majority Events In London – October 2023: Black History Month Special

This month Cultured Bohemian has curated a list of London-based global majority centered events happening this month to get you through the month. With events on screen, stage, exhibitions, and talks, there is an event for everyone.⁠ SCREEN UK PREMIERE: FANNY: THE OTHER MENDELSSOHN + Q&APICTUREHOUSE FULHAM ROAD27th Oct19:30 Freda, Gessica Généus + I’ll Be Back, Hope StricklandBarbican28th Oct15:30 ETHIOPIAN FILM EVENT: ZIMITAYEPICTUREHOUSE RITZY28th Oct19:00 … Continue reading Global Majority Events In London – October 2023: Black History Month Special

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Splintered Review – Sharp Caribbean Cabaret In Queer flair

The journey of self-discovery and coming out is not a smooth, clear road for most. In many countries it is seen as a death sentence to live an authentic life. Playwright and Director Emily Aboud creates a theatre production like never before. In a part-cabaret, part-play format, three MCs (Nicholle Cherrie, Yolanda Ovide and Charlotte Dowding) host a variety show with an innovative spin. Weaved … Continue reading Splintered Review – Sharp Caribbean Cabaret In Queer flair

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Misogynoir: Special Treatment For Black Beauty

Misogynoir was first coined by black queer feminist Moya Bailey to address the specific misogyny black women are subjected to due to their race, female gender and sex. As black women do not experience misogyny on its own, there is often an undertone of racism as opposed to the misogyny experienced by other races. Misogynoir specifically targets black women and more often black women of … Continue reading Misogynoir: Special Treatment For Black Beauty

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More than a #hashtag

In recent years, it is becoming more and more popular for online movements to start and make changes in society. Support is given just from a single tap or swipe but are we truly making a difference? Millennials and Generation Zers have witnessed how political activism on social media has turned into powerful social movements that have brought about change and legislation. Social movements like #blacklivesmatter … Continue reading More than a #hashtag

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