Cat Fight or Gaslight? The Bizarre Marketing of The Girl on the Train
Has the film adaptation of The Girl on the Train transformed the novel from a feminist mystery to a sexy bourgeois catfight?
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Feminism on Overthinking It
The Rise of the Female Antihero
Sisters are doin’ terrible things for themselves.
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Episode 420: Ghostbusters: Lean In to the Proton Pack
On the Overthinking It Podcast, we discuss the 2016 remake of Ghostbusters starring Kristen Wiig, Melissa McCarthy, Kate McKinnon, and Leslie Jones, directed by Paul Feig.
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Episode 197: Birth of a Rhythm Nation
On the TFT Podcast, we listen to and discuss Janet Jackson’s “Control.”
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Episode 194: Arrr, The Sea Hounds of Love be Hunting Me
On the TFT Podcast, Ryan and Matt listen to and discuss Kate Bush’s “Hounds of Love.”
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Episode 192: Meta-Madonna
On the TFT Podcast, we listen to Madonna’s 1984 hit “Like a Virgin,” and discuss what really matters—the music or the Madonna?
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Episode 188: The Oldest Established Permanent Floating Pride Week
On the TFT Podcast, we listen to Peaches’ “Rub” and talk about music, protest, sex, and performance art.
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Episode 382: Getting to Bomb You
On the Overthinking It Podcast, we tackle the pleasures and problems of the legitimate stage, and mark the release of the Star Wars traler by sharing our favorite movie trailer memories.
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In Trainwreck, The Women are Men, and The Men are Right
What happens when you combine genre mechanics and familiar gender roles with box office performance anxiety?
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Episode 171: First Take Fun, Then Take Freedom
Ryan and Matt listen to and discuss Cyndi Lauper’s “She’s So Unusual.”
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