In this weeks episode I will review part 2 of the cinematic classic "Gone with the Wind." Released in 1939 and starring the iconic Vivien Leigh and Clark Gable, This film weaves a complex tapestry of survival set against the backdrop of the American Civil War. Join me as I explore Scarlett O'Hara, a character often hailed as a feminist icon, while also confronting the disturbing realities of racism and harmful stereotypes depicted throughout the film. I’ll unravel the layers of white propaganda embedded in its narrative and discuss why it’s crucial to understand systemic racism in media. Tune in for a thought-provoking journey that not only revisits a beloved classic but also challenges us to reconsider its legacy in today's world.
