Pretty Much Pop #62: Mulan Re-Disneyfield w/ Michael Tow

Is the new Mulan the equivalent for Asian-Americans what Black Panther was for African-Americans? Did the film work? Was it better than the 1998 animated film? Actor Michael Tow joins Erica, Mark, and Brian to discuss the development, aesthetics, and political controversies surrounding the film: How have feminist messages changed over Mulan's various re-tellings? Does the film's "you be you" ethic mis-represent Chinese culture, and does that matter? For more, visit prettymuchpop.com. Hear bonus content for this episode at patreon.com/prettymuchpop. The post Pretty Much Pop #62: Mulan Re-Disneyfield w/ Michael Tow first appeared on The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast.