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Episode 21: Pop culture nostalgia, or branding your memories
Episode 21: Pop culture nostalgia, or branding your memories
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Length:
38 minutes
Released:
Dec 20, 2018
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Podcast episode
Description
We know you just want to curl up by the fire and bask in pop culture of yesteryear this holiday season. But too bad. We're here with special guest Katharine Trendacosta to interrogate the meaning of nostalgia in science fiction. We discuss remakes, reboots, rebranding, historical references, and traumatic memories--and how all of these are shaping the future of the genre. Plus Disney. We have many thoughts on Disney. As always, you can find show notes, references, and transcripts on www.ouropinionsarecorrect.com/shownotes
Released:
Dec 20, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
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