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elle literacy @UC0ZQSLQWHcq8QoJEBJHHPSA@youtube.com

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hi, i'm ellen! here we dive deep into media and cultural phe


43:25
Matilda Djerf, Djerf Avenue, & the false promise of influencer brands
34:45
a deep dive into the rise of Irish heartthrobs
50:43
Girl Eats Boy: The Rise of the Female Cannibal in Film & TV
40:14
Is the Myth of the Genius Director finally dying?
37:13
The Myth of the Great Male Genius Needs to Die.
55:23
Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders: Exploitation in the Name of Patriotism
32:48
Challengers (2024): An Exercise in Desire, Love Triangles, and Homoeroticism 🎾 🥵 🏳️‍🌈
33:57
How has Israel/Palestine changed how we view the Met Gala, Eurovision, & celebrities?
59:31
we need to talk about Ozempic.
29:16
unpacking our "what's in my bag" obsession
53:32
girlboss-ier: the rise and fall of Glossier
38:52
Messy Young Women: a new coming-of-age film genre
24:44
book recommendations based on your favourite film ✨
33:46
Barbie isn't a perfect feminist film, and that's ok.
01:13:28
I read Tyra Banks' YA fantasy book Modelland so you don't have to
01:19:07
the rise and fall of America's Next Top Model
42:49
is normal people even accurate? (trinity students crush your dreams of dublin and paul mescal)
16:19
how M3GAN the robot became a gay icon ✨ (she literally slays)
23:12
the money, men, and manipulation of The White Lotus (season 2 spoilers)
24:14
Netflix's Wednesday: A Woeful Waste of Potential
28:10
high school musical is gay and i'm going to tell you why (Chad and Ryan, queer awakenings, & more)
12:41
how Bodies Bodies Bodies satirizes Gen Z | technology, social media, & friend groups
44:36
Mamma Mia is a Modern Masterpiece ✨ a deep dive into the songs, the style, and the themes
34:16
the evolution of the witch in film: the Craft, the Witch, the Love Witch & Fear Street
35:24
Digital Women: Blade Runner 2049, Ex Machina, and Her
36:54
Shakespeare and the early 2000s rom-com: She's the Man & 10 Things I Hate About You
32:48
the feminist horrors of Jennifer's Body, Teeth, and A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night
30:09
Monstrous Menstruations: the dehumanising treatment of women in horror
21:42
tv show recommendations from a film student
25:23
the toxic diet culture & fatphobia of early 2000's chick flicks
20:33
Mommy Fearest: Motherhood and Horror
15:19
How Squid Game Critiques Capitalism (spoilers)
23:01
the changing portrayal of teacher-student romances in teen TV
19:05
the Spice Girls, Spice World, and girl power ✌️
12:12
Eighth Grade: how Bo Burnham captures the tween experience
16:36
teen TV & the extinction of the tween
11:14
the gossip girl reboot isn't bad, critics just hate teenage girls (spoilers)
10:14
Shiva Baby, sugar babies & the paradox of sexual liberation
14:57
how mean girls demonizes hyper-femininity
12:39
how portrait of a lady on fire crafts a female gaze
10:34
how high school musical demonizes femininity - a Sharpay Evans deep dive