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TV's rural craze

2022-07-12 23:58:40.447031+02 by Dan Lyke 0 comments

As I try to make sense of the square dancing boom, it's... uh.... good and a little disheartening to see some of the cultural issues around the '50s and '60s celebration of "rural" laid out so clearly. Bijan Bayne on RogerEbert.com: Black Writers Week — TV's Rural Craze & The Civil Rights Movement

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