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Adult Education Research Conference

2016

Adult identity

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Uncovering Disney’S Pedagogy Of Classism In Their “Reality” Programming, Robin Redmon Wright Jan 2016

Uncovering Disney’S Pedagogy Of Classism In Their “Reality” Programming, Robin Redmon Wright

Adult Education Research Conference

Disney now saturates cable television with programs like Duck Dynasty, Swamp People, Lady Hoggers, and Appalachian Outlaws. These shows are actively promoting cultural myths that reinforce the neoliberal agenda that oppressed many adults with which we work. Our responsibility, then, is to expose those messages for what they are.