A Multimodal Critical Discourse Analysis of ‘The Kids Are All Right’ by Nancy Fox

Annette Bening and Julianne Moore

Figure 1. Nic (left) and Jules Allgood. Feminist Spectator. Web.

Time passes and a new generation discovers new and exciting things in the old stuff. Frantic picking and gleaning goes on, and creative editing. This is one way tradition moves forward, by moving an old idea into a new context and discovering that it can do the work of a new idea.” – William Grimes, Media Journal

“They’re all right. The kids are all right.” The Who

“It’s kind of a family values movie.” Lisa Cholodenko

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