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I Wanted to Be Rory Gilmore Growing Up. Watching "Gilmore Girls" Now, I Cringe.

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When you watch old favorites years later, sometimes you realize how much you used to overlook. In Pre-Woke Watching, based on the segment from Slate’s Represent podcast, viewers revisit their personal classics and evaluate how they look now. In this episode, Slate’s science editor Susan Matthews examines her teen idol Rory Gilmore, and realizes "Gilmore Girls" never really held her to account for her failures. ...more
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I Wanted to Be Rory Gilmore Growing Up. Watching "Gilmore Girls" Now, I Cringe.
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2018Apr 25
When you watch old favorites years later, sometimes you realize how much you used to overlook. In Pre-Woke Watching, based on the segment from Slate’s Represent podcast, viewers revisit their personal classics and evaluate how they look now. In this episode, Slate’s science editor Susan Matthews examines her teen idol Rory Gilmore, and realizes "Gilmore Girls" never really held her to account for her failures.

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Slate

240K subscribers