Burst Your Bubble

A podcast about -isms and -phobias in pop culture.

Filtering by Tag: Cabrini-Green

EP43 - Candyman and the Fear of "Urban Society"

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It's another Halloween episode! This time we're going to focus on Candyman, a 1992 film that plays off a white, middle class audience's fear of "urban society": their fears urban housing projects and the residents living there, all fueled by underlying racism and anti-miscegenation.

Art by Jeremy Ferris.

New episodes released the 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month.

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EP31 - How Black Voices Shaped Good Times

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For this episode we’re going to talk about Good Times and how it was truly a product of its time. From Black Power to the Moynihan Report, the show was a reaction to images of black life and black representations in the media.

Art by Jeremy Ferris.

New episodes released the 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month.

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