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Modern film critics completely misread Green Book (2018). This new review pushes back against the "white savior" label, grounding the film in its real history. Read the full essay here: thebohemianstar.com/green-book/
"Danse macabre" (2023), acrylic painting created by the Iranian artist Bahman Pezeshkzad.
Elena Wuest (German, b. 1977)
‘Beyond’, 2025
Oil on canvas
The oxygen that keeps us alive comes from natural ecosystems: half on land, half at sea.
It's not complicated: we are TOTALLY dependent on the living world. Yet it's still treated as nothing but 'resources', to exploit and destroy for profit.
Does hip-hop belong in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame? As a rock guitarist who played in a hip-hop group, I know the line separating them is artificial. Hip-hop inherited the true attitude of rock. Read the new essay on the roots of modern music:https://thebohemianstar.com/rock-and-roll-hall-of-fame/
Green Book won Best Picture but faced heavy critical backlash. This review challenges the "white savior" label, grounding the film in real mid-century history.
The Griffin’s Grip: Exploring the Myth of Lyon’s “Société Angélique” thebohemianstar.com/the-griffins...
debunks the myth of a mystical 16th-century "Société Angélique," revealing a clandestine labor union in Lyon's printing industry. A hidden story of historical labor resistance.
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Nina Simone, 1965
Photo by Marco Glaviano
Rock & roll emerged as a cultural melting pot. From Chuck Berry to Chuck D, hip-hop has earned its rightful place in the Hall of Fame.
You don’t need to become a linguist to use diacritical marks correctly. However, you do need to understand what they are, why they matter, and how to approach them thoughtfully in your writing.
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Esoteric authors claim a multi-generational clandestine cabal called the Société Angélique left hidden typographic codes in Renaissance books. We strip away centuries of occult interpretations to reve...
