Ep 02 – Where Are All the Moms?

Hi, it looks like there were some technical difficulties with this upload! The episode should be 46:41 minutes long! If it isn’t, delete it and try again please!! In our second episode, a feminist analysis of motherhood as we try to answer the questions: “Where are all the moms?” and perhaps more importantly, “Gee Sabine, how come Mr Filoni lets you have two moms?”  Content discussed:  The Clone Wars season 3; Star Wars Rebels season 3, Prequel, Original and Sequel trilogy. Brief mentions of Rogue One, Solo and Dr Aphra.  CW: in depth discussion of parental, especially maternal death; discussion of slavery and child slavery; mentions of fascism; discussion of difficult child birth and death.  Shout outs on Tumblr: Solis @jester-mereel and Ave @kuldrenett Links to articles mentioned: To hear Audre Lorde read Black Mother Woman: https://poets.org/poem/black-mother-woman-audio-only https://genius.com/Audre-lorde-poetry-is-not-a-luxury-annotated https://ebrary.net/30399/language_literature/the_absent_mother_in_the_cultural_imagination_missing_presumed_dead http://fangirlblog.com/2018/06/star-wars-mother-problem/https://www.themarysue.com/where-are-the-moms-in-the-star-wars-galaxy/ https://clonecorridor.com/2016/03/06/mothers-and-star-wars/  Swear-replacing blaster sound by Joseph Sardin https://bigsoundbank.com/detail-1758-star-wars-blaster-2.html  Subscribe on Apple Podcasts Subscribe on Spotify RSS