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Popcorn Culture - Review: Lovecraft Country

30-Sep-20 19:30

Popcorn Culture - Review: Lovecraft Country

Based on a novel by Matt Ruff, Lovecraft Country tackles monsters both fantastic and prosaic. Set in the segregated United States of the 1950s, the show looks at the insidious nature of racism and sexism, while also exploring a central mystery involving magic, pulp fiction, and secrets. The gang review this series, and discuss whether it successfully blends politics and entertainment.

Produced by: Lee Chwi Lynn, Sharmilla Ganesan, Arvindh Yuvaraj

Presented by: Lee Chwi Lynn, Sharmilla Ganesan, Arvindh Yuvaraj


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Tags:  Popcorn CultureReviewLovecraft CountryMatt Ruff





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