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Netflix’s American Primeval: The Prejudiced Fiction of Brigham Young
Can Netflix’s ‘American Primeval’ justify its fictional Brigham Young? No, it fosters cultural bias under artistic license.
C.D. Cunningham
January 9, 2025
Can Netflix’s ‘American Primeval’ justify its fictional Brigham Young? No, it fosters cultural bias under artistic license.
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