Living up to Mr Darcy w/ Onwe

Mr Darcy, Edward Cullen, Nick Young are just a few of names of the men that stole the hearts of many young readers. These fictional crushes are often unrealistic, and at times problematic. On this episode, the hosts and Kosi Reni Amayo, author and founder of Onwe - an independent publisher based in the UK, dive deep into tropes in media, and ponder how these have shaped our views of gender performance, romance and relationships, and how do we attempt to unlearn its influence..

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