![]() She is the author of American Hookup, a book about college sexual culture a textbook about gender and a forthcoming introductory text: Terrible Magnificent Sociology. Lisa Wade, PhD is an Associate Professor at Tulane University. See also our post on how about 1/3rd of ESPN’s audience are women. And that’s always an interesting observation to make.Ĥ0% of tickets sold are sold to non-white people:ħ2% of tickets sold are sold to legal adults (i.e., not-kids, though they may be buying tickets for kids):ĭata from the Motion Picture Association of America (via Racialicious). ![]() It’s just that seeing it in technicolor just drills home the fact that the making of movies to please white male kids is ideological, not capitalist. It’s not that I didn’t know that women, people of color, and grown-ups went to movies. In light of this, I am surprising floored by the actual data showing who goes to movies. Goodness knows that there is plenty of evidence on this website to back up the cliché. It must be a cliché that American movies are, overwhelmingly, made for 17-year-old white boys.
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