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Pop Culture Happy Hour: 'The Godfather' and the limits of on-screen representation
29 Nov 2022
From our friends at Pop Culture Happy Hour, a deep dive on The Godfather – and why the classic film was not universally loved by the Italian-American community that it portrayed. This episode is part one of the new three-part podcast series Screening Ourselves, which is all about the complicated relationships between on-screen characters and the people they aim to represent.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
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