Academics Henry Jenkins and Colin Maclay use their combined knowledge to dig deeper and ask more ambitious questions than most pop culture podcasts out there – not doing recaps or just remaining on the level of entertainment coverage. For them, popular culture offers resources for asking questions about who we are and where we are going, questions that can be political, legal, technological, economic, or social, but often cut across all of the above.
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Academics Henry Jenkins and Colin Maclay use their combined knowledge to dig deeper and ask more ambitious questions than most pop culture podcasts out there – not doing recaps or just remaining on the level of entertainment coverage. For them, popular culture offers resources for asking questions about who we are and where we are going, questions that can be political, legal, technological, economic, or social, but often cut across all of the above.
Latina Girlhoods, Baby Boomer Boyhoods, and Children's Media with Diana Leon-Boys
How do you like it so far?
1 hour 23 minutes 37 seconds
1 month ago
Latina Girlhoods, Baby Boomer Boyhoods, and Children's Media with Diana Leon-Boys
Author of the book Elena, Princesa of the Periphery: Disney’s Flexible Latina Girl, Assistant Professor of Media and Cultural Studies, Diana Leon-Boys joins us to put her research about girlhood and Latinidad in conversation with our own Henry Jenkins’ work on American boyhood in his book Where the Wild Things Were: Boyhood and Permissive Parenting in Postwar America.
How do you like it so far?
Academics Henry Jenkins and Colin Maclay use their combined knowledge to dig deeper and ask more ambitious questions than most pop culture podcasts out there – not doing recaps or just remaining on the level of entertainment coverage. For them, popular culture offers resources for asking questions about who we are and where we are going, questions that can be political, legal, technological, economic, or social, but often cut across all of the above.
