In the last five years there has been great public interest in Hollywood’s “gender problem,” namely its unequal representation of women in key creative roles such as director, producer, and studio head. Yet, in the long ...

My essay explores a selection of novels written by the late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century author Jane Austen. These include Northanger Abbey, Persuasion, and finally Pride and Prejudice. Acknowledged in popular ...

This thesis is a socially-aware analysis of comedy, specifically that of stand-up. It takes a look at the disparities between those enjoying stand-up, and those working the craft itself. Although art in general tends to ...