Channel: Just Write

Category: Film & Animation

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Description: For 10% off your first purchase, go to squarespace.com/justwrite Support this channel on Patreon: patreon.com/justwrite Stranger Things is celebrated for its many homages to classic 80s films. In this episode, I take a look at why this is about more than nostalgia baiting, how the show uses intertextuality to define themes and characters, and why the show is more than the sum of its parts. Check out Nerdwriter's video here: Intertextuality: Hollywood's New Currency youtube.com/watch?v=QeAKX_0wZWY&t=3s New videos every other Friday (usually!) Join the community! Website ▶ justwritemedia.com Twitter ▶ twitter.com/SageHyden Facebook ▶ facebook.com/JustWriteYoutube