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575: Barbie, Slavery, and the Image of God with Carmen Imes

The Holy Post

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The Rise of Disney and Pixar

I think what's happening is we are in this cultural hot moment particularly with a lot of campaigning happening and it's been this way for the last you know six years where people care very much about certain issues. So anything that comes along that sparks that conversation makes people upset angry fearful like I've just been in the south I've heard so many people talk about this. There's a meta narrative going on right now in our culture that Disney has gone woke that Hollywood is woke that they're trying to socially re-engineer America away from traditional values. Barbie is an interesting point because the studio that made it is definitely not going broke or what I don't know what's going on yet well

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