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...argued that they negatively shape children’s conceptualizations of race and gender beneath a guise of innocence and fantasy. For instance, the documentary showed clips from “Aladdin,” “The Jungle Book,” and “The Hunchback of Notre Dame,” contending that they contain highly sexualized representations of females, and that “Oliver Twist,” “Pocahontas,” and “Peter Pan” communicate stereotyped, white supremacist messages. After the screening, Baran turned...
...will focus on the gallery as a stage for the art and its patrons, the rest of the works cast the central ideas into confusion. After “Arena,” the emphasis is no longer on the gallery definitively recast as theater. The “Hunchback Kit” is a novel idea: a do-it-yourself kit for staging “The Hunchback of Notre-Dame”—which actually lacks the do-it-yourself. While about half of the other works in the exhibition are somewhat participatory, the viewer cannot...
...hold scientists at arms length, to label them “the other,” to borrow a phrase, and pigeonhole them into crude caricatures—the necromantic Victor Frankenstein who yells “Eureka!” and laughs madly, or the crotchety old hunchback laboring over fuming beakers—that are strange and abnormal. The dehumanization of scientists is not simply a Western phenomenon. But in contrast to the West, where the scientist is politely told to take a seat in the backroom where no one will notice his odd mannerisms and strangeness, Eastern...
...does that moss on your hunchback grow naturally?,” he mimicked with a grin. “Do you need a special shoe for that cloven foot...
...Harvard Notables will take this stage for their spring concert “bursting with emotion.” Singing and dancing, they will be performing songs from Rent, Camelot,, Urinetown, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, and more. $7 Regular, $5 Students. 8 p.m., Lowell Lecture Hall...