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Episode 21: Adolescent Avatars: the power and powerlessness of costumed children
Episode 21: Adolescent Avatars: the power and powerlessness of costumed children
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Length:
48 minutes
Released:
May 31, 2019
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Podcast episode
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Children playing dress-up is age-old and innocent. Or is it? Lucy and Ben go behind the seams to consider if children really do enjoy fancy dress as much the coaxed smiles in family photos suggest. Are these kids really avatars, conduits for the adults in their lives to express their views and to demonstrate their status? One thing’s for sure: you’ll never look at the children’s costume party in the same way again! Links Instagram: @dressfancypodcast
Released:
May 31, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
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