Nick Olson is an associate editor forChrist and Pop Culture at Patheos, where he pens a column on film called “The Moviegoer".His work can be found at Filmwell, Christianity Today, Books & Culture, Think Christian, and Literature & Belief.
Freaks, Geeks, and Subverting the Politics of Fashion
Apatow’s high school drama is beloved because it persistently undermines the politics of fashion insofar as it is a means of creating alienating, hierarchical distance between individuals, and insofar as it is a means of creating a false identity merely to be accepted or valued (falsely).
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