Overthinking It Podcast

Episode 534: BOOM!!!

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Mark Lee, Jordan Stokes, and Matthew Wrather consider a classic: John McTiernan’s 1990 classic of espionage and suspense, The Hunt for Red October, starring Alec Baldwin and Sean Connery.

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Further Reading
  • The Hunt for Red October: Wikipedia, IMDb, Novel, Film
  • Tom Clancy
  • State Anthem of the Soviet Union
  • Competence Porn on TV Tropes
  • Barthes’s Effect of Reality (we called it the “reality function”)

    • Episode 534: BOOM!!! originally appeared on Overthinking It, the site subjecting the popular culture to a level of scrutiny it probably doesn't deserve. [Latest Posts | Podcast (iTunes Link)]

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