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Alec Baldwin wrongfully attacks sexual assault victim

By Vincent Gullo III 2/7/18 Just last week, actor and famed SNL Trump impersonator Alec Baldwin caused controversy with his comments regarding the sexual abuse allegations made against movie director Woody Allen and his adopted daughter, Dylan Farrow. Farrow, who has accused Allen of sexually abusing her when she was 7, graphically stated in her op-ed in the LA times: “Allen’s pattern of inappropriate behavior … Continue reading Alec Baldwin wrongfully attacks sexual assault victim

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60th Grammys epitomizes gender inequalities

By Nicolas Jozefczyk | A&E Editor 02/01/2018 The 60th Annual Grammy Awards encapsulated strength, vulnerability and, quite frankly, too many honors for Bruno Mars. Unlike last year, the show did not stand out in terms of comedic breaks, but held strong with some jaw-dropping and tear-jerking performances from incredible artists. Opening this year’s show, Kendrick Lamar performed a medley of his tracks alongside U2 and … Continue reading 60th Grammys epitomizes gender inequalities

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Time’s Up powerful first step for sexual assault victims

By Duke Staff 1/11/18 The 75th Golden Globes was this past Sunday, and perhaps more stunning than the glitz and glam of the event was the undoubtedly powerful display of solidarity among much of the entertainment elite. Between the pointed interviews, brazen accusations and passionate speeches, the effects of the massive wave of allegations of sexual misconduct in Hollywood were self-evident. The platforming of social … Continue reading Time’s Up powerful first step for sexual assault victims

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