Coach Beard’s Book Club - A Ted Lasso Podcast · coachbeardsbookclub
13. Johnny Tremain
·1 hr 37 min·5 clips
Professor Scott Henderson explains why some fans are hostile to queer readings, seeing them as a disinvitation from the story.
As heard by us
Ted Lasso's kindness gets a literary and trauma-focused close reading.
Coach Beard's Book Club opens in a loose, chatty register before settling into a sharper point: Ted Lasso's kindness only really lands because it is tested by hostility and still holds.
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