Pokémon | A Helpful or Harmful Model for the Human-Animal Relationship?

Update: 2022-03-03

Description

"Pokémon" continues to be one of the most successful and prolific franchises, and hold's a special place in the hearts of fans of all ages. Referencing the original series, Pokémon: Indigo League (1997), and several of their most popular games, Sonya and Deidra explore their own relationships with Pokémon, and the lasting mark it has had on how fans relate to pets, wildlife, and the conservation movement.

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