The Oscars’ Fight to Stay Relevant Amid Its Cultural Decline
As streaming, social media and algorithm-driven viewing reshape entertainment, the Oscars strive to remain culturally relevant. Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images At their best, the Oscars serve as a time capsule of the year’s national (and increasingly global) consciousness. Long before hashtags existed, nominated films reflected what was “trending” in our minds. Platoon (1986) … Read more