Candyman and the Fear of "Urban Society"
Burst Your Bubble
English - October 25, 2018 07:01 - 30 minutes - 41.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 46 ratingsSociety & Culture TV & Film Film History feminism medialiteracy popculture socialjustice Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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EP43 - 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.
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