Natasha Ori Bailey

Professor of EnglishGeorgia State University

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The Importance of Not Being Earnest

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Natasha Ori Bailey Georgia State University

February 15, 2023
The Importance of Not Being Earnest reparations Atlanta white fragility Donald Glover big payback Curator's Note FX’s Atlanta is too earnest. Like literally, there are two Earnests. The two episodes “The Jacket” (S1E10) and “Big Payback” (S3E4) inspi ...

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FX's Atlanta
February 13, 2023 to February 19, 2023

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Re: Reality in “The Woods”

What IS keeping it real?

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Georgia State University

Monday, February 13, 2023 — 5:40 pm
The definition of keeping it real seems to constantly shift! For Paper Boi, he "appears" far more real than real life rappers--looking at you Kanye--but still image is everything. When you have to maintain an image, is it even possible to " ...