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Rich Girl Plot Armor vs The Power of Invisible Wealth In Movies & TV

Did the "invisible wealth" of characters in movies & TV sell us a life we can't afford? || Go to http://uncommongoods.com/thetake for 15% off your next gift! Money can solve a lot of problems, but… what happens when nearly every character seems to be protected by a bubble of invisible wealth (even ones that are meant to be “just like us”?!) While “Rich Girls” have always had a certain amount of plot armor (on screen and in real life,) in movies and TV shows even average, supposedly down-to-earth characters can feel like they’re living in a total fantasy world. Which, on the one hand, makes sense since… they’re literally not real. But the truth is that these kinds of stories can have a psychological effect on us in real life, too. So, let’s take a closer look at all of the sides of this trope to figure out how it’s really shaped our perception of wealth and our own lives… Featuring Sex and the City's Carrie Bradshaw, I Love LA's Maia, Emily in Paris, Friends' Rachel Green, The Devil Wears Prada & more! #Trope #Explained #Analysis #CharacterAnalysis #TropeAnalysis CHAPTERS 00:00 Intro 00:41 What is rich girl plot armor? 01:49 The problem even rich girls can't avoid... 02:52 The invisible wealth of "average" characters 03:50 I Love LA's Maia 04:18 Friends' Rachel 05:16 SATC's Carrie 07:39 Rich girl downfalls 08:37 How invisible wealth saves the not-rich girls 09:29 The Devil Wears Prada's Andy 10:06 Why we enjoy watching invisible wealth stories 10:37 How the trope affects us in real life 11:00 Guilt & the normalization of luxury 11:37 Soft life & related viral trends 12:40 The freedom of financial stability Join our Patreon to unlock the members-only series “Total Take," vote on what we cover next, and more:   / thetake   Read articles on film, TV and culture: https://www.the-take.com Follow our socials: https://linktr.ee/thisisthetake The Take was created by Debra Minoff & Susannah McCullough