Sweet Potato Mash part 5

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This Place Sucks, Shawn Nee, USA, 2005
4 min

This Place Sucks uses the typical A versus B mashup format to create a slick final product. Inserting the Superfriends into Office Space acts as a reminder of the wild possibilities of youth and the sad realities of many jobs. Is it too jaded? Maybe.

Strangely, the resulting work highlights the problematic representation of race in the original source materials. It was this aspect that I focused more on after viewing it than what I perceived as the intended focus of the work.