A Radical Take on 1996’s Feminist Film, SET IT OFF | PART 1

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In Part 1, we watch 1996’s iconic Black film, SET IT OFF, and give our immediate perspectives on the Black, radical, and feminist politics in the film.

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EPISODE CHAPTERS

00:00 Intro on 1996’s SET IT OFF

05:17 Watching SET IT OFF

06:07 Opening Heist Scene and the Politics of Expropriation

08:47 “You ain’t ask me if I was thirsty, sistah?”

13:11 Shitty bosses and labor exploitation in SET IT OFF

17:07 Misogynoir in SET IT OFF

21:33 Police brutality and Respectability in SET IT OFF

29:30 The heartthrob in SET IT OFF

30:50 Affinity and revolutionary action in SET IT OFF

39:10 Our thoughts after watching

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