The Liberal Escapism of Bridgerton

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Watch me try to unpack the Disney-fication of race relations, the challenges of positive representation, and what the heck we should do about history. Support my channel here! https://www.patreon.com/broeydeschanel Khadija Mbowe's video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zYPB5nJV3h8&ab_channel=KhadijaMbowe Costuming Drama's panel video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9XQxFcRfWSc&t=1586s&ab_channel=CostumingDrama Giroux article: https://journals-scholarsportal-info.ezproxy.lib.ryerson.ca/pdf/0031322x/v44i0001/1_srrnatson.xml Goldberg book: https://books.google.ca/books/about/The_Threat_of_Race.html?id=7_gHSFUX_nwC&printsec=frontcover&source=kp_read_button&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q&f=false Herman article: https://www.theringer.com/tv/2020/7/10/21319242/hollywood-racism-blackface-tv-episodes-song-of-the-south Monteiro article https://online.ucpress.edu/tph/article/38/1/89/90687/Review-Essay-Race-Conscious-Casting-and-the Warner essay: https://journals-sagepub-com.ezproxy.lib.ryerson.ca/doi/pdf/10.1177/1527476414550529 Warner Film Quartely article: https://filmquarterly.org/2017/12/04/in-the-time-of-plastic-representation/ Thumbnail by Nick Woodcock Corset (worn by me) made/designed by Hannah Raine Follow my Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/broey_deschanel/ Follow my Twitter! https://twitter.com/DeschanelBroey