There are spoilers ahead.
Recorded August 16, 2020
Show notes:
-David Bowie’s Heroes
-Movies/shows with music from a different time
-Why I love music and movies
-Rollercoaster of feelings
-Let everything happen to you
Beauty and terror
Just keep going
No feeling is final
-The plot
-Experiencing different emotions at the same time
-Horror and laughter
-How Taika Waititi used Hitler
-Subject matter
-Roman Griffin Davis
-Yorki
-Quentin Tarantino and the auteur
-Taika Watiti
-Thor Ragnarok
-What We Do In the Shadows
-Watiti's filmography
-Mandalorian
-Captain Klenzendorf and Finkel
-Humanity
-Jojo and his mother
-Scarlet Johannsen
-Comedy, Gestapo, and evil
-Tying shoes
-What's next
-Lies about Jewish people
-Conspiracy theories
-Laughing at the ridiculousness
-Expertise vs. authority
-Trump
-Happiness, fear, anger
-Strength of words, propaganda and stories
-Escape from Sobibor
A Tangent
-My Jewish family
-Governments rising to power using scapegoats
-How to prevent authoritarianism by learning how it's done and speaking out right away (even if it's not happening to you)
-Organize and vote
-Even if it's too late...
-Horror, Joy, Solidarity
-Always keep going
-Learning how government and civics work
-Push back with all your might
-Long Island, undocumented immigrants, and knowing their rights
-Knowing, fighting, recognizing
-Defunding the post office
-On Tyranny by Timothy Snyder
-Read credible sources of history
-Incremental change
Back to Jojo Rabbit
-Serious message cloaked in comedy
-Get your news from credible sources (New York Times, USA Today, Washington Post, NPR, BBC, etc.)
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