Where did manic pixie dream girls come from?

Stuff Mom Never Told You

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🗓️ 13 June 2012

⏱️ 29 minutes

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The manic pixie dream girl is certainly a memorable film trope, and numerous movies feature these characters. But where do they come from, and where are the manic pixie dream guys? Tune in as Caroline and Cristen explore manic pixies and film.

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1:39.0	Welcome to Stuff Mom Never Told You from HouseOfWorks.com.
1:42.9	Hello and welcome to the podcast. I'm Caroline. And I'm Kristen.
1:51.6	Kristen, you and I talked on our TV episode not too long ago about some of the the female characters,
1:59.2	female writers. The fact that there were more women on TV. Yes. And this is a good thing.
2:03.7	Yeah. And one name that came up that is still in the media a lot is so additional.
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