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On this episode of Represent, Slate culture writer, Aisha Harris talks to film/TV writer Patricia Resnick about working in Hollywood in the 1970s and ’80s, ageism and sexism in the industry, and the legacy of one of the most celebrated feminist comedies of all time, 9 to 5.
Check out:
- Patricia Resnick in the Hollywood Reporter weighing in on the #OscarsSoWhite controversy
- Aisha’s interview with Lily Tomlin on the art of maintaining a long, successful career
- Lily Tomlin on what makes 9 to 5 a special movie
- Patricia Resnick’s 1992 film Straight Talk
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Production by Veralyn Williams.