The Admirable Defiance of the Super Bowl LIV Halftime Show

Richard
Rants and Raves
Published in
6 min readFeb 5, 2020

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Shakira and Jennifer Lopez headline the “Super Bowl LIV” Halftime Show (Copyright: NFL/Fox/Pepsi)

Amidst the revealing costumes and provocative dance moves, Jennifer Lopez and Shakira managed to put on a Super Bowl half time show that challenged sexism, ageism, and xenophobia.

A Very Brief History of the Super Bowl Halftime Show

For the first 24 years of the Super Bowl’s existence (1967–1990), the halftime show featured…

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Richard
Rants and Raves

Passionate cinephile. Music lover. Classic TV junkie. Awards season blogger. History buff. Avid traveler. Mental health and social justice advocate.