NYC Council adds record 5 new diverse Asian-American city council members: Julie Won, Sandra Ung, Linda Lee, Shekar Krishnan, and Shahana Hanif by deseq in aznidentity

[–]deseq[S] 4 points 5 hours ago Only two Asians had previously served on the 51-member City Council. These 5 new members, 4 of whom are BIWOC, include the first Korean-American , Muslim-American and south Asian American. They show the increasingly diverse slate of young progressive representatives

‘Eternals’ Rises To $20M Across Two Days Overseas, Outpacing ‘Shang-Chi’ & ‘Black Widow’ – International Box Office by deseq in aznidentity

[–]deseq[S] [score hidden] 3 hours ago Contrary to earlier predictions, we see widely divergent audience scores vs analyst scores. The film is doing much better with actual people who watch it vs the professional critic class. Keep in mind how some reviews were trolled by people who tried to slander this film because they despised its “wokeness” or “diversity” in casting. The success at the box office shows why we should not be premature in declaring a movie a big failure or bust, without waiting for the actual box office numbers to come in.

[–]deseq[S] [score hidden] 3 hours ago There was a lot of homophobia surrounding the gay character, as well as criticism for Gilgamesh being asian, for the lead being a woman of color, etc. That is the underlying implied subtext of a lot of criticisms, as far as I’ve encountered.

[–]deseq[S] [score hidden] an hour ago It just feels so jarring to see these professional critics enshroud their implicit racism and homophobia in their sesquipedalian verbiage. It's the same issue we see in a lot of cultural and social criticism, and drives home what a lot of people here often like to complain about when it comes to a few "elite" representatives perched on the top telling us how to think, while completely ignoring real oppression faced by marginalized groups.

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