The census and The Sopranos: Adventures in a post-racial America.
Reason › Vol. 33 Nbr. 1, May 2001
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The census and The Sopranos: Adventures in a post-racial America.
It's fitting that the March release of preliminary data from the 2000 Census coincided with the third-season premiere of The Sopranos, HBO's popular and critically acclaimed series about suburban New Jersey mobsters. In their own ways, both the Census and The Sopranos foreground issues of ethnic identity. Both also reflect the breakdown of accepted notions of what those identities mean, and both raise questions about what might-- or should--come next. Even as that breakdown gives rise to all s...
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