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Reel FictionPocahontas and Pocahontas 2On the season finale, Emily is joined by her friend and Disney afficionado Emma Stillings to dive into the animated classic, Pocahontas. Love it or hate it, this is a historical story that's been retold, analyzed, and nitpicked for almost its entire controverisal existence. Which parts of the Pocahontas legend were made up by Disney? How much of *that* climactic moment is real? And, the question on all our minds: why are Disney sequels so bonkers?[TW: This episode contains racist language present in the film]Fact-checking by Kevin March2020-12-2337 min