The Sociologist's Dojo: Pop Culture is Soft Power
This blog focuses on the analysis of film and popular culture using the sociological perspective.
Monday, June 1, 2026
"If Villain Bad, Then Why Hot?" How Consuming Modern Villain Narratives and Redemption arcs Obfuscates and Sanitizes Real-World Villainy
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Cinema has always been a lens by which to explore the human condition. Often, movies are cited as a mirror with which to reflect human cho...
Friday, May 1, 2026
The Films of Julia Ducournau: Alpha
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The third film in my analysis of the films of Julia Ducournau is the allegorically harrowing Alpha. This Palme d’Or nominate...
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