Discussion on sexism in James Bond franchise and wish-fulfillment in movies

Actress Helen Mirren criticizes the James Bond franchise for its portrayal of women as sexist, suggesting real stories about extraordinary women instead. Author disagrees, arguing that Bond movies feature tough and independent women characters. The article also discusses male and female wish-fulfillment in movies and criticizes Hollywood's shift towards political correctness.

Gender representation in Star Wars

Disney's new Star Wars series Tales of the Empire features a gender-ambiguous character referred to with 'they/them' pronouns. The use of these pronouns has sparked discussion among fans and critics.

Anthology of Horror Stories from Black Writers

NPR's Juana Summers speaks with Desiree Evans and Saraciea Fennell about their anthology of horror stories from Black writers with the racial and gender representation they've longed for in the genre.