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Critics hated 'The Phantom Menace.' It might be time to reconsider

Consider This from NPR

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The Legacy of Jar Jar Binks and the Prequels' Influence

This chapter examines the character of Jar Jar Binks and the polarized responses he received from audiences, especially regarding racial stereotypes. It also discusses the lasting impact of 'The Phantom Menace' on the Star Wars franchise and its ongoing influence in contemporary media and fandom.

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