When AI renders antiquity, it’s not reaching back into history, it’s reaching for the average of every image ever made about it.
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Big-name awards can certainly be a boon for Black filmmakers and actors. But they don’t reflect the breakthroughs that have been made in the types of Black stories that are getting told.
Adaptations are original cultural entities that can imitate, question, re-write, or reinterpret their source material for new audiences.
Britain’s first black Shakespearean actor faced prejudice – but won over the public with his talent and passion for human rights.
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Deputy Head Arts and Media, University of Lancashire
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Professor of Fantasy and Children's Literature, Co-Director, Centre for Fantasy and the Fantastic, University of Glasgow
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Associate Professor of Black Studies in Communication, University of Washington
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PhD Candidate in Comparative Literature, University of Glasgow
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