K-Drama School - Ep 49: Reply 1994 and Plugging Holes with Dr. Todd Kushigemachi

Published: Dec. 6, 2021, 8 a.m.

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[Spoiler Alert] In this episode of K-Drama School, Grace discusses the show Reply 1994 (tvN, 2013) as an impactful 1990s nostalgic text, Seo Taiji and Boys, Korea\\u2019s 90s moral panic, the history of banana milk and Melona, Reply 1994\\u2019s homophobia, and others. Grace\\u2019s guest is Dr. Todd Kushigemachi. Grace and Todd discuss the importance of labor unions and strikes among lecturers/adjuncts, the cancel-fear that gen-Z lives under, a teacher\\u2019s responsibility around self-care, Wes Anderson movies, Fight Club, systemic injustice, and more. Los Angeles comedian Nick Borsellino (@nickwithnothingbetter2do on Instagram) answers Grace\\u2019s flashcard questions based on Reply 1994. Follow @KDramaSchool on Instagram, Twitter and TikTok. Visit kdramachool.com to learn more. This episode is dedicated to beloved Los Angeles/Valley comedian Jonathan David who we lost on Dec. 1, 2021 just a few days before his birthday--Dec. 5. Rest in peace, Jon. We love you and miss you.

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