Jordan Stokes and Matthew Wrather consider Sketch, episode 2 of Skins series 2, focusing on Sketch’s pursuit of Maxxie, the horror of female sexuality, and the many meanings of the musical and ending with a long stretch of navel-gazing.
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References
Delmore Schwartz, “The Heavy Bear Who Goes With Me”
Milton, Areopagitica
Stanley Fish, There’s No Such Thing As Free Speech: And It’s a Good Thing, Too
Aqualung, “Good Times Gonna Come”
An example of Post Rock
Christopher Guest, dir., Waiting for Guffman
“A Streetcar Named Marge” [IMDb] [wiki] from The Simpsons – The Complete Fourth Season