Stranger Things and the Dangers of Nostalgia | Pop Culture Detective

Episode Title: Stranger Things and the Dangers of Nostalgia
Produced by: Pop Culture Detective
Description: The hit Netflix series Stranger Things is a love letter to iconic pop culture media of decades past. But there are dangers in leaning too heavily on nostalgia because media makers can sometimes end up reproducing harmful patterns along with their retro aesthetics, especially true when it comes to masculinity and romance conventions in entertainment. **Spoilers for season 3 of Stranger Things PATREON Help me make more videos! https://www.patreon.com/popdetective PAYPAL If you'd rather one-time donations you can do it via PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/popdetective TEXT TRANSCRIPT Coming soon COMMENTS All comments are held for approval on account of YouTube comments being a dumpster fire. If you'd like to participate in constructive online conversations about this video, please share it on your social media networks. FAIR USE All multimedia clips included in this video constitute a 'fair use' of any copyrighted material as provided for in Section 107 of U.S. Copyright law, which allows for criticism, comment and scholarship. Learn more about fair use with this awesome app by New Media Rights! http://newmediarights.org/fairuse CREDITS Writer/Producer: Jonathan McIntosh Outro music: Rick Lopez Help us caption & translate this video! https://amara.org/v/xMnt/

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