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Episode 229: Tranorexia (with Hadley Freeman)

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The Woody Allen Controversy: Public Perception and Gender Dynamics

This chapter explores the complex and controversial case of filmmaker Woody Allen, focusing on the shifting public perceptions tied to allegations made by Mia Farrow. It examines the broader societal reactions to these allegations, including issues of anti-Semitism and the nuances of feminism in high-profile accusations. The discussion contrasts documentary portrayals and individual cases, prompting a critical analysis of cultural responses to figures like Allen and Roman Polanski.

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