Episode description
Mike tells Sarah about an impending conflict, a dissident singer and America's first internet-enabled cancellation. Digressions include "Freedom Fries" and 1990s record company shenanigans. The co-hosts harmonize for the first time; Mike struggles not to call the Chicks by their former name.
Content note: This episode includes misogynistic, racist and fatphobic language.
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Links!
- The Chicks' "Ready to Run" video
- Karen Pittelman's "Another Country"
- James Dickerson’s “Dixie Chicks: Down-Home and Backstage”
- Elites, Masses, and Media
- Too Famous to Protest: Far-Right Online Community Bonding Over Collective Desecration of Colin Kaepernick, Fame, and Celebrity Activism
- Blacklists: The Dixie Chicks Controversy
- Chicks in the Wilderness
- Chicks In the Line of Fire
- The Dixie Chicks Were Cancelled For Criticizing The President. Now, They’re Heroes.
- We’re Changing The Way We Do Business: A Critical Analysis Of The Dixie Chicks And The Country Music Industry
- The Country Connection: Country Music, 9/11, and the War on Terrorism
- Free Expression After September 11th: An Online Index
- Freedom Under Fire: Dissent in Post-9/11 America
- Exploring Iraq War News Coverage and a New Form of Censorship
- The LSE's analysis of the Freedom Fries controversy
- Destroying The Dixie Chicks – Ten Years After
- AOC’s Anti-Fans
- Racial Profiling And The War On Terror: Changing Trends And Perspectives
- Man Eats Dogs: The Hot Dog Stands of Chicago