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Ruth E. Carter and Ryan Coogler on the set of Marvel Studios' 'Black Panther' (2022) Credit: Ron Harvey / Alamy Stock Photo

From Spike Lee to Black Panther: Ruth E. Carter's career in costumes

Costumes don’t just dress characters – they tell meaningful, world-building stories.
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Exoskeleton suit from Death Stranding (2019)
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The Future History of the World in 7 Objects

Ever wondered what movies, videogames and TV shows get right – and hilariously wrong – about the future?
Study Partner Olalekan Jeyifous
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The Future is Flesh

Sci fi reimagines the human body – enhanced, altered or controlled. Is transformation liberation, or the loss of what makes us human?

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