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Maxine Bisera

Opinion

Beyond the Blue Curtains: the Decline of Media Literacy

By Maxine Bisera

When I write my little articles for online publication, I’m often worried that someone will misconstrue my words. Two years…

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Opinion

Cut Fruit: A Reflection on Diasporic Media

By Maxine Bisera

Some time ago, a friend of mine announced she’d be releasing a short film, titled Cut Fruit. There was no…

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Opinion

Remakes, Reboots, Recycle: Media Adaptations that Sell the Same Ideas Back to Us

By Maxine Bisera

Soon after the trailer for the live-action remake of The Little Mermaid was released, it received over 1.5 million dislikes…

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Opinion

Quebec’s Hospitals Need a Major Boost

By Maxine Bisera

It is no secret that Quebec’s healthcare system is under attack. Now, faced with record-high COVID-19 case numbers and a…

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Opinion

Testing Long Distance Relationships

By Maxine Bisera

Jake* and Claire* have been linked together since before they were born. Their mothers attended the same yoga class while…

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