Jordon BriggsOut Here: Why the Exploration of Asian Women’s Personal Lives in “Fresh off The Boat” is ImportantMany people love Constance Wu’s character Jessica Huang from Fresh off the Boat but the exploration of her inner personal life makes this…Jul 7, 2018Jul 7, 2018
Jordon BriggsYou Can(‘t) See Me: Narrative and Formula in the Music of Frank Ocean“You may not like everything but you’re going to get something out of it,” said producer and rapper Madlib, in an interview about his…Jun 23, 2018Jun 23, 2018
Jordon BriggsWe Were Once Kings: Black Panther ReviewThe great director Ryan Coogler’s third feature film is, all at once, a call to re-think, interrogate, investigate, and maintain, and…Jun 19, 2018Jun 19, 2018
Jordon BriggsDo It Yo’Self: The Protest of “Bessie”Being punk is to be black. But is being black being punk? Yeah — mostly. Punk, like most American music is a child of the blues. But punk’s…Jun 18, 2018Jun 18, 2018
Jordon BriggsLet Me See: “As I Open My Eyes” ReviewAs I Open My Eyes pushes us into the world of a teen who wants to be a singer, rebels against the government, gender roles, and a mother…Jun 18, 2018Jun 18, 2018