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Nous allons tous mourir, mais dis-nous plutôt quelque chose qu’on ignore: une critique de “Déni cosmique” (2021)
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Traduit en français par Anthony Fikry, Ethan Acheson et Kari Beesoon. « La destruction de la planète entière n’est pas censée d’être amusante quand même ». Cette phrase, prononcée par le personnage de Jennifer Lawrence dans le film à succès sur Netflix, est involontairement ironique. La comédie réalisée en 2021 par Adam McKay dépeint de…
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We’re all going to die, but tell us something we don’t know: a review of “Don’t Look Up”
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“Maybe the destruction of the entire planet isn’t supposed to be fun.” This line, said by Jennifer Lawrence’s character in the Netflix hit Don’t Look Up, is unintentionally ironic. Adam McKay’s 2021 comedy portrays the lack of effort to save Earth as humorous, offering viewers that plot and nothing more. As a result, McKay’s satire…
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Laurier showcases impactful art exhibit at Nuit Blanche
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On Oct. 5, Wilfrid Laurier University’s Toronto office participated in the Nuit Blanche festival for the third year in a row. Nuit Blanche is a festival of the arts which takes place annually in downtown Toronto, as well as other neighbourhoods in the city. Artists create unique and interactive installations across the city which coincide…
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“Young” does not mean “ignorant”
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At the young age of 16, Greta Thunberg is quickly becoming a household name as she continues on her pursuit for climate justice. Smashing the stigma against people with Asperger’s, Greta eloquently speaks to political leaders and the rest of the world, calling everyone to action in the fight against carbon emissions and irreversible climate…
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