The Thriving Crew welcomes Dave Harris back to the studio to complete their discussion on cinema and dystopia. This week they discuss movies that highlight mental health, climate, and racist dystopias. They find a lot of real gems (see below)! They end the show with a look at the current state of cinema with movie theaters that haven’t been open since March.
Climate crisis picks:
DM -Princess Mononoke
DH - Mad Max Fury Road
BM - Okja
Mental health crisis picks:
DM - The Lobster
DH - Synedoche, New York
Racism picks:
BM - Get Out
DM - The Deep by clipping (song)
DH - Strange Days
Contact info
Email - davepeachtree@gmail.com
Twitter - @BMaze19
IG - Thriving_In_Dystopia
Website - https://thrivingindystopia.com/
Deep appreciation to In Heaven by Drake Stafford for our intro song, outro is clipping by The Deep , the prolific and enigmatic Joe Shine for the thumbnail art. Big thank you to Nadir Čajić for editing this week’s show. Finally, we are indebted to the wonderful Chris Sawyer for funding and creating our new website. Thank you, Mix.
Bonus Episode: A peak behind the curtains #Ozymandias
Ep12: Who Gets To Be The Superhero? #comicbooks #counterstories
Ep11: Narrative Dystopia Series: Cracking Things Open
Ep10: Dancing with Grief: Oreos, Counselling, and Finding Meaning #cryapint #legacies
Ep9: Using the Prisoner’s Dilemma to get from Non-mask-wearing to Joyful Militancy
Ep8: Why movement matters, and who is allowed to move #abolishICE #herosjourney #originstory
Ep7: Vitalist Traditions, Herbal Medicine, and Taking Care of Ourselves in Pandemic
Ep6: #defundthepolice
Ep5: Sports for radicals #welcometothethunderdom
Bonus Crossword: for the puzzler and gamer
Ep4: Reflections on white privilege #georgefloyd #Minnesota #cantbeneutralonamovingtrain
Ep3: Radical Publishing
Ep2: The restaurant at the end of the world
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