Talking about Tropes
19 videos • 1,158 views • by Maia C
Videos where I discuss common character/plot tropes in TV and film!
1
The "Funny Fat Girl" Trope Needs to Stop
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2
"Not Like Other Girls" in Media | Video Essay
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3
The Importance of the Everyman Character
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4
How Gender-Swap Reboots Could Be So Much Better | Video Essay
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5
The Problem with the Makeover Trope | Video Essay
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6
Why Aren't Cross-Sex Friendships Shown in Media? | Video Essay
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7
Why the Girly Girl Trope is Misunderstood | Video Essay
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8
The "Gay Best Friend" Trope | Video Essay feat. Cassie Carey
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9
The Girlboss Onscreen | Video Essay
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10
The Danger of Men 'Wearing Women Down' in Film | Video Essay
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11
Asian Representation in Film | Video Essay
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12
The "Love Vs Career" Trope | Video Essay
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13
How the 'Manic Pixie Dream Girl' Romanticizes Mental Illness and Neurodivergence | Video Essay
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14
The "Pick Me Girl" in Media | Video Essay
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15
The Rise of the Bimbo Trope | Video Essay
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16
"That Girl" in Media | Video Essay
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17
Love Triangles and Internalized Misogyny | Video Essay
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18
“Literally Me”: Masculinity and the Patriarchy | Video Essay
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19
Some Rough Advice for the "Real World"
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