Is Gretchen Wilson’s “Redneck Woman” The Anthem Of Post-Racial Karaoke?
What does it means when a black woman chooses to sing “Redneck Woman” at karaoke in Birmingham, AL, and a white woman joins her on stage?
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Race on Overthinking It
Is Outsourced Racist?
More importantly, how do we know whether a show is racist or not?
Justin Bieber, Usher, and Asian Cultural Themes in “Somebody to Love”
Forget Bieber Fever. Let’s talk about Yellow Fever.
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Racebending: Guy Aoki on “The Last Airbender” Casting Controversy
One of the organizers of the boycott of “The Last Airbender” takes M Night Shyamalan and Paramount to task for casting Asian roles with caucasian actors.
Episode 104: I’m trying to get my power level down!
The Overthinkers tackle iPhone 4, the World Cup, and listener emails.
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Episode 22: Thin Crust Pizza
Sheely, Stokes, and Wrather tackle sex, drugs, and hip-hop in talking about Skins, series 1 episodes 3 and 4. And Glee.
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The Overview: Twilight
The Overthinkers launch The Overview, an occasional series of alternative movie commentaries, with an episode on Twilight.
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Episode 21: After School Commons
Sheely, Stokes, and Wrather begin TFT summer school by examining the UK TV series Skins.
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Overthinking Treme: The White Asshole’s Burden
White men can save the Indians, the Arabs and the Japanese. But they can’t save New Orleans.
Episode 94: Post-Racial Dust Cloud
The Overthinkers tackle 2010 Summer Movies (Part 2).
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