EPISODE · Nov 28, 2023 · 2H 5M
Whiplash: Tough Love vs Abuse
from Popcorn Psychology · host Popcorn Psychology
In this episode we are joined by Tessa Marie Hoffman as we break down the 2014 critically acclaimed film, Whiplash. We discuss the “teaching” tactics displayed in the movie and evaluate the differences between preparing students for the realities of a difficult career and narcissistic abuse. We also explore the power dynamics of mentor/student relationships, specifically within the entertainment industry. Find out more about Tessa on IG @tessamariehoffman or at tessamariehoffman.netBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/popcorn-psychology--3252280/support.
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In this episode we are joined by Tessa Marie Hoffman as we break down the 2014 critically acclaimed film, Whiplash. We discuss the “teaching” tactics displayed in the movie and evaluate the differences between preparing students for the realities of a difficult career and narcissistic abuse. We also explore the power dynamics of mentor/student relationships, specifically within the entertainment industry. Find out more about Tessa on IG @tessamariehoffman or at tessamariehoffman.netBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/popcorn-psychology--3252280/support.
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