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'Adolescence' Co-Creator/Actor Asks Not Whodunnit, But Why

Fresh Air

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Exploring Identity and Ideology in Performance

This chapter delves into the challenges faced by an actor portraying a racist skinhead in 'This Is England,' highlighting their unique perspective as someone from a multiracial background. It explores the deeper themes of identity and abandonment that enrich the character's narrative beyond mere racism.

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