Tag: Prada

The Devil Wears Prada: A Metaphor for the Willful Ignorance of My Whiteness

The cerulean sweater monologue from 2006 blockbuster The Devil Wears Prada makes me think of all the ways my life was chosen for me by people I don’t even know over centuries of systemic and institutionalized racism. Let’s get a refresh on the dialogue between fashion mogul, Miranda Prie...

The Devil Wears Prada: The Beast Always Wins

When I say, “The Devil Wears Prada”, you say, “greasy cheese sandwiches, dreamy-eyed men in Paris and monochromatic brown outfits”. It’s one of my comfort films. Perfect for the winter, when all you want is a well-known script and glimpses of Stanley Tucci’s bald ...