Aviva Dove-Viebahn
avivadv.bsky.social
Aviva Dove-Viebahn
@avivadv.bsky.social
feminist scholar & screenwriter | 🏳️‍🌈 she/her | opinions are my own | assistant professor at Arizona State | writer at Ms. Magazine | rotten tomatoes approved critic
Another review up @msmagazine.com on the important documentary Cutting Through Rocks, which shows the difference even one person can make: msmagazine.com/2025/03/04/c...
Sundance 2025: 'Cutting Through Rocks' Is a Groundbreaking Film on Rural Iran and a Woman Who Dared to Lead
Cutting Through Rocks, winner of the Grand Jury Prize at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival, follows Sara Shahverdi, the first female council member of a remote village in northern Iran, as she battles f...
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March 5, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Really loved PRIME MINISTER, which premiered at Sundance (review up @msmagazine.com ). We could really use this kind of leadership right now...
msmagazine.com/2025/03/03/s...
Sundance 2025: 'Prime Minister' Shows What it Looks Like When a Leader Prioritizes Compassion Over Politics
If you want a glimmer of hope that there are still sane, compassionate and intelligent politicians in the world, Prime Minister—winner of the Audience Award in the World Cinema Documentary Competition...
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March 4, 2025 at 6:28 PM
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Dan Rather quoting @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social :

“...no alternative to persevering, and that does not require you to feel good. You can keep walking whether it’s sunny or raining. Take care of yourself and remember that taking care of something else is an important part ..."

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The Firehose Effect
Don’t let Trump’s deluge daunt you
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January 23, 2025 at 3:14 AM
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The real trap here is that the Republicans have made defending civil rights seem like a frivolous thing and a whole lot of liberals are falling in line. Even if it was a culture war, so what? This would be a war worth fighting. What are we even doing here, people? Get it together.
November 21, 2024 at 4:13 AM
ASU's Film & Media Studies program is hiring a Presidential Postdoc in U.S. Latina/o/x Studies. Includes built-in mentorship toward becoming an assistant professor. Please share!

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November 20, 2024 at 12:08 AM
Just had an INCREDIBLY productive meeting. They exist!
November 18, 2024 at 4:43 PM
Still trying to get through my followers to make sure I've caught up to anyone I know IRL and missed. Feel free to message or reply if I haven't followed you back and we know each other!
November 18, 2024 at 4:37 PM
Such a huge fan of Elle Cordova

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November 16, 2024 at 9:00 PM
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Trump has just nominated several sex offenders for cabinet positions. Now here’s three articles about why Democrats need to stop saying Latinx.
November 17, 2024 at 7:58 PM
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I created this starter pack for Film and Media Studies ppl on Bluesy, but it's not super active. Help me make it better! Who should I add? Also, consider following those already included if you haven't already.

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September 2, 2024 at 5:31 PM
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I put together a starter pack for Black media and cultural studies scholars. Contact me to be added.
November 11, 2024 at 8:37 PM
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Finally made a #Blackademics starter pack! Let continue to build community here. This is part of #Blacksky so please show your appreciation to the architect, @rudyfraser.com
November 15, 2024 at 11:17 PM
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