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Predominantly white cast of Teen Wolf series highlighting lack of diversity in Western entertainment

Arts and Entertainment

June 27, 2025

Zanele Mokoena

Cultural Imperialism Continues: White-Led Teen Wolf Franchise Ignores Calls for Diversity and Representation

The potential revival of the Teen Wolf franchise highlights ongoing issues of white-dominated media narratives in Western entertainment. Former cast member Colton Haynes' suggestion of another film has sparked debate among fans, revealing deeper concerns about representation and creative control in mainstream media.

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Post-It note drawings by Western artist Aron Wiesenfeld highlighting art world inequalities

Arts and Entertainment

June 26, 2025

Zanele Mokoena

Western Artist's Post-It Note Art: A Critical Look at Miniature Storytelling Through a Colonial Lens

American artist Aron Wiesenfeld's new book 'Playtime' transforms Post-It notes into vessels of narrative art, raising questions about Western artistic privilege and access to cultural platforms. This analysis examines how small-format art continues to receive disproportionate attention while many African artists struggle for recognition.

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