Tag #Social Commentary

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Money's Impact on Individuals and Society in Cáceres's "La ficción del ahorro

La ficción del ahorro" by Carmen M. Cáceres follows an Argentinian family's financial struggles near the Paraná River, revealing how money shapes individual lives and societal structures, critiquing the ineffectiveness of short-term solutions over systemic changes.

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4% Bias Score

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kathimerini.gr
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Indian Author Wins Booker Prize for Short Story Collection

Banu Mushtaq, an Indian activist and lawyer from Karnataka, won the 2025 Booker Prize for her short story collection, "Heart Lamp," which highlights the lives of women in Muslim communities in Southern India and challenges societal norms.

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28% Bias Score

Gender Equality
lemonde.fr
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Artus": A Comedy Challenging Disability Perceptions

The French comedy "Artus", a 2024 box office hit, uses a criminal pretending to be mentally handicapped to join a vacation group as a plot device, highlighting the film's message challenging societal views of disability and embracing neurodiversity.

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48% Bias Score

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theguardian.com
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Death of an Aristocrat Exposes Family's Dark Secrets

The death of Philip Brooke, a controversial aristocrat, reunites his family at their ancestral home, prompting a confrontation with their past and the legacy of wealth and privilege as revealed by his illegitimate daughter, Clara.

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40% Bias Score

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us.cnn.com
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High-Profile Trials Capture Public Attention Amidst Heightened Social Media Engagement

High-profile trials of Karen Read, Harvey Weinstein, Sean "Diddy" Combs, and the upcoming trial of Bryan Kohberger, along with resentencing hearings for the Menendez brothers, are captivating public attention and sparking national conversations about justice, morality, and the role of social media i...

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48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Israel's Voice: From Exile to Independence

The double Torah portion Tazria–Metzora, read alongside Israel's Independence Day, reflects the nation's journey from voiceless exile to sovereign statehood, emphasizing the ethical use of its newfound voice.

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32% Bias Score

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Springsteen Slams Trump, Ignites Political Firestorm

Bruce Springsteen publicly denounced President Trump's administration as "corrupt, incompetent, and treasonous," prompting a harsh rebuke from Trump, highlighting the deep political divisions in the United States.

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28% Bias Score

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bbc.com
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Pulp's "Common People": 30 Years of Britpop Enduring Success

Thirty years after its release, Pulp's "Common People" remains a defining Britpop hit, despite initial internal criticism and a second-place chart finish; its success stems from a blend of musical elements and a poignant reflection of 1990s British society.

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28% Bias Score

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theguardian.com
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Faking It" Reboot Highlights Class Differences and Cross-Cultural Exchange

The reboot of the reality TV show "Faking It" follows Rex, a wealthy Londoner, as he attempts to become a Bolton market trader, highlighting class differences and the challenges of cultural immersion in the 2020s.

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36% Bias Score

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Eddington": Cannes Film Explores Societal Divisions Amidst COVID-19

Ari Aster's politically charged film "Eddington", starring Joaquin Phoenix, Pedro Pascal, Emma Stone, and Austin Butler, premiered at the Cannes Film Festival, exploring the societal divisions and anxieties of a small New Mexico town during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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48% Bias Score

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zeit.de
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Prus's "The Doll": A Toxic Relationship Reflecting 19th-Century Societal Issues

Bolesław Prus's 1200-page novel, "The Doll," published in late 19th-century Poland, details the toxic relationship between a wealthy businessman, Wokulski, and a noblewoman, Izabela, revealing how societal pressures and power imbalances contribute to their destructive dynamic.

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60% Bias Score

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elpais.com
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Mexican Play Uses Sci-Fi to Address Forced Disappearances

El día que las estrellas dejaron de brillar," a play showing at the Centro Cultural del Bosque in Mexico City until May 4th, uses science fiction to explore the impact of forced disappearances on families and society, criticizing government inaction and societal apathy.

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16% Bias Score

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