Description
Get Out is a film that effectively blends horror, comedy, and social commentary into a genuinely brilliant horror film. Gabe discusses the way Peele showcases Black history and trauma without being traumatic. Kat unpacks the harm of white liberals and performative activism.
Sources in this Episode:
Get Out Explained: Symbols, Satire & Social Horror | The Take
Get Out – MEDIA
Get Out Fact Sheet
Black Trauma vs. Black Horror
Jordan Peele’s Get Out Political Horror By Dawn Keetley
6 Ways I Have Faced Anti-Blackness By White Liberals in Organizing Spaces
The Scariest Part of ‘Get Out’ Was The Trueness To Life by Jordie Davies
Societal structures have historically prioritized race over gender, especially in the context of white supremacy
When Feminism Is White Supremacy in Heels
Get Out: Structural Racism and Academic Terror by Renee Nicole Allen
Ways to Help:
A Black Feminist Resource List (Fall 2023)
the palestine academy
#THESHOWMUSTBEPAUSED
The Movement for Black Lives (M4BL) Resources
Stop Cop City
Black Neurodiversity Resource List
bit.ly/ANTIRACISMRESOURCES
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