Episode 33: Earth Mama (2023)

Hal & Craig watched EARTH MAMA, the debut feature from writer-director Savanah Leaf. Discussions include

• The United States history of using Child Protective Services to police low-income and black Americans

• The OSCARS (we talk OPPENHEIMER, Lily Gladstone vs. Emma Stone, and Jonathan Glazer)

• We celebrate Hal's birthday by discussin their favorite directors;

• Our favorite films from A24

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SOURCES & LINKS

• "Black Sexual Politics: African Americans, Gender, and the New Racism" by Patricia Hill Collins: https://www.jstor.org/stable/4640115 

• "About CAPTA: A Legsilative History": https://cwig-prod-prod-drupal-s3fs-us-east-1.s3.amazonaws.com/public/documents/about.pdf

• "Child Protective Service Workers Share Their 'Secret Truths That Haunt'”: https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2023/09/child-protective-service-cps-social-worker-truth-telling-abolish/