

13 Reasons Why
Aug 11, 2024
Selena Gomez, the talented pop star and executive producer of the Netflix series, joins researchers Eilish Gilligan and audio producer Ruby Hall. They dive into the cultural impact of '13 Reasons Why,' discussing its controversial themes of suicide, bullying, and mental health. The trio explores how Hannah Baker's story ignited crucial conversations among teens and parents alike. They also tackle the balance between dark humor and sensitivity while reflecting on the show's lasting legacy in reshaping narratives around serious societal issues.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
The Impact of '13 Reasons Why'
01:32 • 12min
Exploring Dark Humor in Controversial Media
13:42 • 2min
Balancing Finances and the Weight of Tragic Narratives
15:31 • 2min
Exploring '13 Reasons Why': Media, Mental Health, and Controversies
17:20 • 19min
Exploring the Complicated Legacy of '13 Reasons Why'
36:19 • 2min
Appreciation and Invitation to Explore New Conversations
38:37 • 2min