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“Obviously Doctor, You’ve Never Been a 13-year-old girl:” The Specific Epistemology of Teenage Girls
essay Sihaam Naik 27/03/2025 essay Sihaam Naik 27/03/2025

“Obviously Doctor, You’ve Never Been a 13-year-old girl:” The Specific Epistemology of Teenage Girls

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From Mickey 17 to The Substance: How the Rise of Doppelgangers in Film Represents Our Need to Compartmentalise
essay Sihaam Naik 25/03/2025 essay Sihaam Naik 25/03/2025

From Mickey 17 to The Substance: How the Rise of Doppelgangers in Film Represents Our Need to Compartmentalise

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Non Threatening Boys*: Nicolas Cage is the Perfect Romantic Leading Man
essay Sihaam Naik 13/03/2025 essay Sihaam Naik 13/03/2025

Non Threatening Boys*: Nicolas Cage is the Perfect Romantic Leading Man

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Film Fatale: Picnic at Hanging Rock and Australian Gothic
essay Sihaam Naik 13/03/2025 essay Sihaam Naik 13/03/2025

Film Fatale: Picnic at Hanging Rock and Australian Gothic

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Culture Slut: What Does a Best Actress Oscar Nominee Need to Win?
essay Sihaam Naik 27/02/2025 essay Sihaam Naik 27/02/2025

Culture Slut: What Does a Best Actress Oscar Nominee Need to Win?

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Non Threatening Boys*: Timmy Goes Electric! Emerging as a Male Genius
essay Sihaam Naik 20/02/2025 essay Sihaam Naik 20/02/2025

Non Threatening Boys*: Timmy Goes Electric! Emerging as a Male Genius

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Film Fatale: Mid-Century Medieval is Back
essay Sihaam Naik 20/02/2025 essay Sihaam Naik 20/02/2025

Film Fatale: Mid-Century Medieval is Back

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Lola Tung is Growing Up and Saying Goodbye to Summer
interview, editorial Sihaam Naik 18/02/2025 interview, editorial Sihaam Naik 18/02/2025

Lola Tung is Growing Up and Saying Goodbye to Summer

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Non Threatening Boys* - David Lynch Forever
essay Sihaam Naik 23/01/2025 essay Sihaam Naik 23/01/2025

Non Threatening Boys* - David Lynch Forever

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Babes With Blades’ Jade Ang Jackman and Ayesha Hussain on ‘The Matrix’, Swordsmanship Heritage and Action Films for Femmes
interview Sihaam Naik 23/01/2025 interview Sihaam Naik 23/01/2025

Babes With Blades’ Jade Ang Jackman and Ayesha Hussain on ‘The Matrix’, Swordsmanship Heritage and Action Films for Femmes

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Beauty Archivist: What Makes a Great Nicole Kidman Look?
essay Sihaam Naik 21/01/2025 essay Sihaam Naik 21/01/2025

Beauty Archivist: What Makes a Great Nicole Kidman Look?

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The Duality of Perfect Blue and Black Swan Asks:Why are We Obsessed with Obsession?
essay Sihaam Naik 02/01/2025 essay Sihaam Naik 02/01/2025

The Duality of Perfect Blue and Black Swan Asks:Why are We Obsessed with Obsession?

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A Bitch's Best Friend - Why the Female Dog Metaphor Keeps Falling Flat
essay Sihaam Naik 10/12/2024 essay Sihaam Naik 10/12/2024

A Bitch's Best Friend - Why the Female Dog Metaphor Keeps Falling Flat

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Sofia Coppola on the Girlhood Trend, Gracie Abrams and Never Growing Up
interview, editorial Sihaam Naik 04/12/2024 interview, editorial Sihaam Naik 04/12/2024

Sofia Coppola on the Girlhood Trend, Gracie Abrams and Never Growing Up

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The Sensualist: Kennady Schneider on Training Mikey Madison for Anora, Migration Stories and the Banality of Sex Work
editorial, interview Sihaam Naik 26/11/2024 editorial, interview Sihaam Naik 26/11/2024

The Sensualist: Kennady Schneider on Training Mikey Madison for Anora, Migration Stories and the Banality of Sex Work

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The Mover And Shaker: Lindsey Normington on Playing the Villain in Anora, Representing a Community and Unionising a Strip Club
editorial, interview Sihaam Naik 26/11/2024 editorial, interview Sihaam Naik 26/11/2024

The Mover And Shaker: Lindsey Normington on Playing the Villain in Anora, Representing a Community and Unionising a Strip Club

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The Girl’s Girl: Luna Sofia Miranda on Slayyyter, Movie Making and Hustling Her Way Into Anora
editorial, interview Sihaam Naik 25/11/2024 editorial, interview Sihaam Naik 25/11/2024

The Girl’s Girl: Luna Sofia Miranda on Slayyyter, Movie Making and Hustling Her Way Into Anora

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House of Avalon on Queer Creative Collaboration, Avalon TV and the American Dream
interview, editorial Sihaam Naik 21/11/2024 interview, editorial Sihaam Naik 21/11/2024

House of Avalon on Queer Creative Collaboration, Avalon TV and the American Dream

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Lukita Maxwell on Shrinking Series Two, Nuanced Mental Health Representation, and Returning to Herself
editorial, interview Sihaam Naik 12/11/2024 editorial, interview Sihaam Naik 12/11/2024

Lukita Maxwell on Shrinking Series Two, Nuanced Mental Health Representation, and Returning to Herself

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‘The Children Yearn For Technicolour’: Why Films Look Dull Now
essay Sihaam Naik 06/11/2024 essay Sihaam Naik 06/11/2024

‘The Children Yearn For Technicolour’: Why Films Look Dull Now

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