Juan LleoFilm Adaptation: Bloch and Hitchcock’s PsychoAlfred Hitchcock’s adaptation of Robert Bloch’s novel Psycho provides an interesting insight and alternate version. With the adaptation…Sep 5, 2021Sep 5, 2021
Juan LleoExploration of Themes and Mise En Scene — Dos Monjes (1934)Dos Monjes (1934) explores juxtaposing themes (i.e. evil and goodness, sin and redemption, sane and insane) that complement the films…Jul 5, 2021Jul 5, 2021
Juan LleoMedieval Concepts — Is it Femme, or is it Masc?Femininity and Masculinity in the Middle Ages was defined by the social and cultural norms men and women abided too, set in place by…Jun 19, 2021Jun 19, 2021
Juan LleoOn Beauty: Kiki and HerAging BeautyZadie Smith discusses a variety of issues throughout her novel On Beauty. However, the issue of Beauty is prevalent, as readers notice…Apr 20, 2021Apr 20, 2021
Juan LleoThe Black Lives Matter Movement vs. Pre and Post 2020The Black Lives Matter Movement has proven its eight-year history that we are living in a new dawn of this ever-changing world. It’s…Mar 23, 2021Mar 23, 2021
Juan LleoRemains of The Day: A Flawed Mirage of ProfessionalismIn The Remains of The Day, one can see two different perspectives of the perfectionist and professional ideologies. Author Kazuo Ishiguro…Mar 23, 2021Mar 23, 2021
Juan LleoOn Flaubert’s Parrot NarratorBraithwaite: Inquisitive Obsession and GriefFeb 15, 2021Feb 15, 2021
Juan LleoThe Stark Gender Contrast in The Black Power Movement — Rhoda Y. WilliamsBlack Women and Black Power by Rhonda Y. Williams highlights the stark contrast between how the history of black men and women of the…Feb 2, 2021Feb 2, 2021
Juan LleoMartin Espada — Alabanza: In Praise of Local 100https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H3anIr7vAIQFeb 1, 2021Feb 1, 2021
Juan LleoWhat to Expect for the Black Lives Matter Movement?2020 was a year that consisted of many social justice movements, the Black Lives Matter movement being the most covered amongst major news…Jan 31, 2021Jan 31, 2021
