This riveting performance of our country's national anthem is performed with the highest level of patriotism. The performer seems to be taken over by her patriotic spirit, stripping down to her underwear in a star-spangled fervor. Through parodying patriotic acts commonly seen in the media, we aim to investigate patriotism as a mere display without true sentiment or understanding behind the showmanship.

This video explores social standards of femininity through iconic imagery and a series of dreamlike scenes and settings. Handmade costumes and headdresses referencing mid-twentieth century cinema along with styled sets depict the visual influences on the baby boom generation and subsequent generations shaped by the baby boom era.