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Episode 43 - Polyester (1981)
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Length:
42 minutes
Released:
Jan 28, 2022
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Podcast episode
Description
"Indie Month" closes with a look at John Waters' breakthrough film Polyester, an homage to the "women's films" of the 1950s. We talk about kitsch, the suburbs, and Mary gets to gloat.
Released:
Jan 28, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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