Episode 2 New Girl: Cultural Commentary

Alex, Morgan and Sam explore the developing character development that’s a heavy focus in new TV shows that become a staple in our society. They dive into New Girl’s social and racial stances. “New Girl explores a tangible culture and use it as a platform to make it more comfortable for people.”

We discuss how religion can impact a culture so heavily. Comparing UVU to BYU and how being in a ‘bubble’ can have an impact your views of society.

Speaking of subtext – One-episode Jess ends up modeling for a new 2012 Ford Fusion. The whole scene becomes a Ford ad and home viewers will get a bright taste of that product placement.