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I briefly eulogize genuine legend George Romero before talking about how the word "influence" and the way talking about film can be engineered to be inaccessible. Then I answer a listener question about thrillers and pacing.

"In the end, they may submit to the strongest and most brutal individuals, simply because they cannot organize and plan their actions by themselves" - Max Horkheimer, Critical Theory

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I do a deep dive on Top Of The Heap, a Loose Unit that encapsulates a lot of what we've covered in the Work series so far. Then I shout about lazy trend pieces for ten minutes.

"that which is neurotic in the individual is, in capitalism, normal and socially desirable for functioning society" - Harry Braverman, Labour and Monopoly Capital

Election - 2005 - Johnnie To Election 2 - 2006 - Johnnie To

Human Factor - 1979 - Otto Preminger https://www.facebook.com/ComeInAllUnits/ https://twitter.com/comeinallunits [email protected] Sponser: subnormality.ca

I briefly discuss the interchange of molecules between a policeman and a cyclist before failing to distinguish between horror and thrillers. Then I settle into that familiar, beautiful space that is telling you how good Zodiac is.

"From this point of view, the key element in the evolution of machinery is not its size, complexity, or speed of operation, but the manner in which its operations are controlled" - Harry Braverman, Labor and Monopoly Capital

A Man in Uniform - 1993 - David Wellington

Fires On The Plain - 1959 - Kon Ichikawa

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This week on Calling All Units: LA Takedown Vs Heat, Heist Movies I Left Out, a special reading of IMDB credits and answering a question about my unifying theory of art.

The Hole - 1960 - Jacques Becker

Accident - 2009 - Soi Cheang

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A brief introduction to the series and the thinking behind it.