REHASH: Cuties (early access)
Added 2023-09-04 13:00:07 +0000 UTCRemember when everyone freaked the f*** out about that French movie on Netflix? No? Well everybody, let us introduce you to: the Cuties panic. In this episode, Hannah and Maia discuss Maïmouna Doucouré’s 2020 film, Cuties, and the all out moral panic that it spawned on the internet - which culminated in a real life obscenity lawsuit against Netflix. Discussions include, the thin line between depiction and endorsement, America’s many moral triggers and paradoxical attitude towards sex, the weaponizing of children as a political tool, Jeffrey Epstein’s cultural consequences, and Netflix… actually... defending… art?
