Oblivious White Dad in the 1980s
A Reflective Tale
An Oblivious Perspective
In the midst of the 1980s, my oblivious white dad lived a life of privilege and ignorance. He was a general contractor, blissfully unaware of the systemic injustices and racial tensions that plagued society.
A Son's Perspective
As his son, I witnessed firsthand the impact of his obliviousness. He would often make insensitive remarks and perpetuate harmful stereotypes, leaving me feeling deeply uncomfortable and ashamed.
Bo Burnham's Insightful Song
In his poignant and hilarious song "1985," Bo Burnham imagines meeting his father in the year of his birth. The song explores the complexities of generational gaps and the ways in which our parents' perspectives shape our own.
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