Edgar Rice Burroughs' 1912 story Tarzan of the Apes came at a time when racism and sexism were accepted, and between utilizing a "white savior" narrative, a cinematic trope in which a white person ...

As Tarzan's longtime companion, Jane Porter is no stranger to perilous animal encounters within the pages of Edgar Rice Burrough's popular novels or their many screen adaptations. But real life and ...

The Ethical Ape is a regular column published by author and researcher Shawn Thompson. The views expressed in the column are his own. The woman we know as Jane Goodall invites us to consider that she ...

Tarzan might be the big star of The Legend of Tarzan (for obvious reasons), but there's no Tarzan without Jane. And, lucky for us, the new film from Harry Potter director David Yates is well aware of ...