What TV Gets Right (And Wrong) About the Working Class

YouTuber and film critic Lindsay Ellis takes over the TFD YouTube channel to dissect how television portrays the working class, from the accuracy of Roseanne to the unaddressed privilege in Gilmore Girls.

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Written by Princess Weekes: https://twitter.com/WeekesPrincess

Edited by Angelina Meehan & Lindsay Ellis: https://twitter.com/whyangelinawhy


Norman Lear interview: https://www.cpr.org/2014/08/05/from-good-times-to-honey-boo-boo-who-is-poor-on-tv/


2010 census: https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/US/PST120216#viewtop


Poverty rates in the US: https://www.feedingamerica.org/hunger-in-america/african-american


Money in Gilmore Girls: https://www.thecut.com/2014/10/what-gilmore-girls-shows-us-about-money-and-love.html