The “Woke” Smithsonian, South Park’s Latest Dig at Trump, and Co-Host Wesley Morris
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Cultural Narratives and Historical Representation
This chapter discusses the portrayal of slavery and American ideals in institutions like the Smithsonian, as prompted by comments from a public figure. The dialogue explores systemic issues in urban neighborhoods and critiques the simplistic labeling of history as 'woke'. Furthermore, the conversation delves into the interplay of celebrity and political influences on cultural recognitions like the Kennedy Center Honors.
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