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Johanne Sacreblu and the Reckoning of Cultural Authenticity in Film

In an era where information is at our fingertips, why do filmmakers still misrepresent cultures? Emilia Pérez faced backlash not just because of its content, but because Audiard admitted he had never even been to Mexico. The film presents a version of the country that many Mexicans don’t recognize, and in today’s world, that doesn’t go unnoticed.

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Breaking the Silence: How Podcasts Empower Teen Mental Health, Especially Among Minorities

Podcasts are rapidly evolving into a powerful tool for promoting mental health literacy among teenagers, especially those from minority backgrounds. For Latino and African American teens, podcasts can provide a safe space to hear stories and experiences that resonate with their own.

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