Cord Jefferson on Making American Fiction
On with Kara Swisher
Navigating Identity and Representation in Storytelling
This chapter examines the character Monk from American Fiction and the personal connections the speakers share with his narrative on racial issues. It explores the challenges of representing black experiences in Hollywood while addressing the systemic influences on storytelling. The discussion also highlights the complexities of character development and the importance of authenticity in portraying marginalized voices.
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