Explicit
Yes, Teachers and Students Are Always Complicated (Ft. After the Hunt, The Children’s Hour, & Tea and Sympathy)
Explicit
History Harpies: Pop Culture, Past and Present by Lauren Rebecca Sklaroff and Christine Caldwell Ames
Episode notes
Lauren and Christine pour the tea, button their cardigans, and worry about getting tenure as they discuss three films about complicated relationships between teachers (and teachers’ spouses) and their students. Amid suspicions, accusations, and counter-accusations, who has the power here?
Book recommendations:
Vito Russo, The Celluloid Closet: Homosexuality in the Movies
Carrie N. Baker, The Women’s Movement Against Sexual Harrassment
Keywords
Julia RobertsAndrew GarfieldAyo EdebiriAfter the HuntLuca GuadagninoAudrey HepburnShirley MacLaineThe Children’s HourLillian HellmanJames Garnerboarding schoollesbianshomosexuality1950sgraduate studentsundergraduatesYale UniversityuniversitiesDeborah KerrTea and SympathyhomosocialDan Savagemasculinity#MeToosexual harrassmentThe Celluloid Closet