Want to ruin even more childhood nostalgia? Let's talk about The Jungle Book, colonialism, imperialism, and racism.
Art by Jeremy Ferris.
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So I might just ruin breakfast for you. Let's talk about the racist history of Aunt Jemima pancakes.
Art by Jeremy Ferris.
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In today's episode we're going to talk about how the writers of The Little Rascals were influenced by popular media of the time: the Inglewood Raid and lynchings in newspapers, the film The Birth of a Nation, and music produced and sold by the KKK.
Art by Jeremy Ferris.
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On today's episode, let's talk about -isms, -phobias, and one of your favorite bags of chips.
Art by Jeremy Ferris.
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For this episode, we’re going to talk about the 1998 film The Siege and how it portrays Arabs and Muslims as terrorists and Islam as a violent religion.
Art by Jeremy Ferris.
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Let’s talk about Yusuf Hawkins, the black teen Spike Lee dedicated Jungle Fever (1991) to and how his story influenced the movie.
And for this episode there’s a special Spotify playlist on music influenced by and/or about Yusuf Hawkins: spoti.fi/2zZ8u3Y
Art by Jeremy Ferris.
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In today's episode we're going to talk about the TV show Highway to Heaven, its 1984 episode titled "Dust Child," and its connection to the Vietnam War and anti-Vietnamese sentiment in the 1980s.
Art by Jeremy Ferris.
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It's the second Halloween episode! Let's talk about zombies - specifically from the 1932 film White Zombie.
Art by Jeremy Ferris.
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It's Halloween! And to celebrate there will be two episodes on monsters in pop culture and the -isms and -phobias that they represent. First up: Dracula.
Art by Jeremy Ferris.
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For this episode, we're going to talk about U.S. foreign policy and how it shaped Hollywood's representation of Latin America in the 1940s, creating films full of racism, whitewashing, exoticism, and sexual objectification.
Art by Jeremy Ferris.
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Let’s talk about the 1970s oil crisis, unions and blue collar workers, and how the failing American car industry gave rise to anti-Japanese sentiment.
Art by Jeremy Ferris.
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In today’s episode we’re going to analyze the 1992 film Thunderheart and look at the very history that influenced it: the 1970s Native Movement - from John Trudell and Leonard Peltier to corruption and water pollution.
Art by Jeremy Ferris.
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For this episode we're going to talk about Ugly Betty, affirmative action, and privilege in a "post-racial" society.
Art by Jeremy Ferris.
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I love radio, but I don't have to love its history. Let's talk about how minstrelsy, blackface, and stereotypes shaped radio and helped frame the first sitcom to star a black star.
Art by Jeremy Ferris.
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In this episode we're going to look at Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom. You might want to rewatch it and see for yourself the -isms and -phobias that rear their ugly heads: racism, xenophobia, sexism, and general anti-Indian sentiment.
Art by Jeremy Ferris.
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In this episode, we're going to talk about a cartoon from 1945, its stereotypes of Native people, and some history of the California Gold Rush.
Art by Jeremy Ferris.
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So maybe you've seen Hairspray (1988) or one of its adaptations. Maybe you know the lines by heart or the songs in the musical, but do you know its history? On this episode, let's talk about Baltimore, segregation, and hairspray.
Art by Jeremy Ferris.
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On today's episode we'll talk about Dr. Seuss, Japanese Americans in the 1940s, and how it all still relates to today.
Art by Jeremy Ferris.
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Last episode you got to learn all about Anna May Wong, and this episode we're finishing up the cliffhanger! You'll hear about how American views about the Chinese and Chinese Americans shifted in the 1930s and WWII.
Art by Jeremy Ferris.
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In this episode we're going to talk about whitewashing, yellowface, anti miscegenation, and Anna May Wong.
Art by Jeremy Ferris.
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