
Salamishah Tillet
Contributing Critic-at-Large at The New York Times
Professor @Rutgers_Newark; Director of @ExpressNewark; & winner of @pulitzerprizes in criticism for writing in @nytimes; cofounder of @alongwalkhome
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TheWrap magazine: Pulitzer Prize winner Salamishah Tillet explores what happens when Hollywood heroines subvert societal expectations of gender norms Salamishah Tillet February 11, 2025 @ 6:15 AM Demi Moore in "The Substance" (Mubi) In one of the earliest scenes in Coralie Fargeat’s latest film, “The Substance,” the gluttonous boss Harvey (Dennis Quaid) warns Elisabeth Sparkle (Demi Moore), a TV aerobics instructor, “It stops at 50.” And because I was watching it as I was on the verge of...
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nzherald.co.nz | Salamishah Tillet
Cynthia Erivo is small in stature but tends to come across as larger than life because of the icons she plays. Photo / Dana Scruggs, The New York TimesWhether it’s Elphaba in Wicked or Celie in The Colour Purple, the star doesn’t choose parts “frivolously”; she wants roles that stay with viewers. Elphaba might have been reluctant to go to Shiz University, but Cynthia Erivo still wants to get a doctorate.
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Jan 14, 2025 |
clarin.com | Salamishah Tillet
Puede que Elphaba se resistiera a ir a la Universidad de Shiz, pero Cynthia Erivo sigue queriendo doctorarse. En concreto, la estrella que interpreta en la pantalla a Elphaba en Wicked está interesada en saber cómo afectan las experiencias cotidianas a la voz de las personas, no sólo cuando hablan, sino también cuando cantan.
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Proud of them all. But I had a lot of fun hanging out for this one. My most recent article for @nytimestheater "On City Strolls, ‘Fat Ham’ Writer, James Ijames, Was Inspired by ‘Ghosts of Absence’" Edited by:@nikkih04 Photo: Hannah Beier https://t.co/E7tu7q9EnY

Fall Preview for "Wicked" & my latest for the @nytimesarts The Wicked Witch of the West: A Heroine for Our Time https://t.co/Ajhg8MclxB

Side note. Some unanticipated but highly welcomed results of this beef are the many compelling close readings and good cultural criticism that it has generated. How Drake Lost The Plot https://t.co/vrB73fCLhV