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Recounting the Cri$i$, Part 4: The Social Network, Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps (+ films of 2010)

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In Part 4 of this season on movies and The Great Recession, Tori and Dávid explore the initial takes that attempted to explain the cause of the crisis through film.

Topics and films mentioned:

  • The Big Short (Book)
  • The Inside Job, 2010, directed by Charles Ferguson
  • Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps, 2010, directed by Oliver Stone
  • David Byrne
  • Platoon, Natural Born Killers, Wall Street (Films of Oliver Stone)
  • Neoliberalism, neoclassical economics, & crisis theory
  • Moral hazard
  • The Social Network, 2010, directed by David Fincher
  • Pirates of the Silicon Valley, 1999, directed by Martyn Burke
  • Wikipedia of The Social Network - Claim that it inspired people
  • The Town, 2010, directed by Ben Affleck
  • YouTube: Male Weepies by Broey Deschanel
  • Wall Street review by Peter Bradshaw
  • True Grit, 2010, directed by Ethan Coen & Joel Coen
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