In this episode we look at The Contender a highly regarded 2000 movie about a woman trying to become her country’s first female vice president. Superficially a good film it kind of falls apart the closer you look at its supposedly feminist politics. audioboom.com/posts/860833...
The Contender
This month - in the wake of the US election and the defeat of Donald Trump - Steve and Emma look at The Contender (2000).
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November 14, 2024 at 3:02 PM
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This is the account for the Zeitgeist Tapes, a podcast in which @emmaburnell.bsky.social and @polprofsteve2024.bsky.social discuss TV, movies, plays & novels with political themes. Although it’s not as boring as that sounds…
August 31, 2024 at 8:26 AM
This is the account for the Zeitgeist Tapes, a podcast in which @emmaburnell.bsky.social and @polprofsteve2024.bsky.social discuss TV, movies, plays & novels with political themes. Although it’s not as boring as that sounds…
August 31, 2024 at 8:26 AM