5.1 Why You Should Be Critical of the Things You Love

Welcome to season 5 of The Community Library! I’m your host, Angourie Rice, and I am so delighted to see returning listeners, and overjoyed to see new listeners, too! This episode is exactly what it says on the tin: a few reasons why I think it’s important to be critical of the media you love. I hope you enjoy this bite-sized episode, and I’ll see you back here in two weeks for more. A x

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Things mentioned

• 3.1 Choosing Between What is Right and What is Easy: Discussing J. K. Rowling

• ‘Is Twitter Redeemable’ by Hank Green for Vlogbrothers – YouTube, 5th June 2021

• 4.4 What Do Shakespeare and Taylor Swift Have in Common?

• 4.19 Green Light: Gatsby and Lorde

Black Lives Matter resources

Pay the Rent

Greenpeace Australia Pacific

Greenpeace International

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