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The Little Mermaid & Representation in Media and the Arts

Garrett Bohlmann

Posted on September 29, 2022 · A look at the casting choices made for the new film, plus creating more diversity and inclusivity in entertainment.

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Previewing UH’s Final Four Matchup Against Baylor (April 2, 2021)

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Posted on April 2, 2021 · On Friday's show: We preview the Final Four matchup between the UH Cougars and the Baylor Bears on Saturday and reflect on the so-called "Game of the Century" the Cougs played against UCLA in 1968 at the Astrodome.

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Houston Grand Opera’s “El Milagro del Recuerdo”; plus, the growth of women’s roles in the opera industry

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Posted on December 5, 2022 · The efforts to create more female opportunities in predominately male-held positions in the industry.

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