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Gilmore Girls, Sex And The City, And The Cringeworthy Class Representation Of Television

The Financial Confessions

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Childhood on Television? Yeah. You Have to Succeed

"I grew up very like lower middle class working class in the south where my experience of childhood, I almost never saw on television," she says. "There was really never, and I, for me anyway, a vision of childhood on television that felt comparable to what I think is probably the majority of children's experiences in America" The Florida project by Sean Baker got her thinking about how expensive it is to be poor.

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