Published Aug 21, 2020
Science Movie Club: 'Arrival'
Delve into the world of 'Arrival' with linguist Jessica Coon as she examines the film's groundbreaking portrayal of a female scientist amidst a sci-fi narrative rich in linguistic challenges and the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis, while assessing its impact on representation and communication theory.
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