Could Seeing Ender’s Game Be Considered a Political Action? [Video]

Ender’s Game has been out for about a week now, and whether or not audiences should go see it if they’re opposed to Orson Scott Card’s politics has been a hotly contested issue over the past few months. Mike Rugnetta and PBS Idea Channel decided to take a look at whether money should be wielded as a political “upvote,” and how that might affect the media landscape.

(via PBS Idea Channel on Youtube)

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