The Daily Show: Ears Edition
Ilana Glazer and Miranda July: Authentically Representing the Overlooked Stages of Women’s Lives
May 31, 2024
Ilana Glazer discusses her new film 'Babes' focusing on pregnancy and motherhood, while Miranda July talks about her novel 'All Fours' covering perimenopause and traumatic childbirth. They highlight the importance of representing overlooked stages of women's lives and discuss the lack of discussion on these topics in mainstream media.
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- 'Babes' authentically portrays pregnancy and motherhood, addressing a gap in representation.
- 'All Fours' opens dialogue on perimenopause and sexual freedom, shedding light on overlooked women's experiences.
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The podcast episode discusses a movie centered around two best friends, Dawn and Eden, at different life stages. While Dawn has a family, Eden, a free spirit, decides to keep a baby after getting pregnant, testing their friendship. The narrative involves hilarity, complexity, and emotional depth as their relationship evolves throughout the film.
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