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On (Not) Guilty Pleasures
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Length:
90 minutes
Released:
Jun 28, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
In this episode of the Podcast for Social Research, BISR Core Faculty members Ajay Singh Chaudhary, Suzanne Schneider, and Rebecca Ariel Porte mull the case of the guilty pleasure: what does this phrase mean? What kinds of pleasures (if any) qualify as guilty? What are alternative models for thinking about our conflicted pleasures in cultural objects? How to rule on the defendant pleasure: guilty, not guilty, or a plea of no contest? Case studies range from country music to games, teen dramas, science fiction, and Romantic poetry.
Released:
Jun 28, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
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