Silver Screen Biases

This week we are joined by US Army Combat Medic Connor to discuss Stanley Kubrick's 1987 film Full Metal Jacket!

**Disclaimer! Nelson had a head cold, so he sounds congested and kept forgetting what he was saying in the middle of sentences. We've done our best to edit out him blowing his nose and coughing **

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Links

• Watch Full Metal Jacket
• Full Metal Jacket on IMDB
• Full Metal Jacket  on Rotten Tomatoes
• Full Metal Jacket  on Letterboxd
• Read The Short-Timers by Gustav Hasford
• Tucker and Dale vs Evil (2010)
• The State by Randolph Bourne
• Theaters of War (2022)
• The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien
• Saving Private Ryan (1998)
• Watch Jaws

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This week we are joined by Zak Sommers to discuss Orson Welles' 1941 film Citizen Kane!

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Links

• Watch Citizen Kane
• Citizen Kane on IMDB
• Citizen Kane  on Rotten Tomatoes
• Citizen Kane on Letterboxd
• Operation Mockingbird
• Cronyism by Patrick Newman
• The Progressive Era by Murray Rothbard
• Mitch McConnell on Ukraine
• James 1:2-5
• Tammany Hall
• Michael W. Smith - Place in this World
• Mark Lowry - Face in this World
• The Post (2018)
• The Company You Keep (2013)
• Spotlight (2015)
• Zac Sommers on Instagram
• Watch Full Metal Jacket

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This week we are joined by Artist Cassy Sinchok discuss Hayao Miyazaki's 1997 film Princess Mononoke!

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Links

• Watch Princess Mononoke
• Princess Mononoke on IMDB
• Princess Mononoke  on Rotten Tomatoes
• Princess Mononoke on Letterboxd
• Kings of Summer (2013)
• 99% Invisible
• Why city flags may be the worst-designed thing you've never noticed | Roman Mars
• Firefly (2002)
• Serenity (2005)
• cassysinchok.com
• Watch Citizen Kane

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This week we discuss Harold Ramis' 1993 film Groundhog Day!

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Links

• Watch Groundhog Day
• Groundhog Day on IMDB
• Groundhog Day  on Rotten Tomatoes
• Groundhog Day on Letterboxd
• How many days?
• 50 First Dates (2001)
• Edge of Tomorrow (2014)
• Tuck Everlasting (2002)
• The Butterfly Effect (2004)
• About Time (2013)
• Jack (1996)
• The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)
• Bruce Almighty (2003)
• Evan Almighty (2007)
• Watch Princess Mononoke

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This week we're joined by Magician Doc Dixon to discuss Christopher Nolan's 2006 film The Prestige!

**Disclaimer! We had technical difficulties that corrupted our audio. We've done our best to clean it up. **

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Links

• Watch The Prestige
• The Prestige on IMDB
• The Prestige  on Rotten Tomatoes
• The Prestige on Letterboxd
• Read The Prestige by Christopher Priest
• Watch Magic (1978)
• Is Penn Jillette Still a Libertarian?
• Doc Dixon Fools Penn and Teller
• Doc Dixon's Feb 4th Show in North East Ohio
• Doc Dixon Dot Com
• Watch Groundhog Day 

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This week we're joined by Brad to discuss Hayao Miyazaki 2001 film Spirited Away!

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Links

• Watch Spirited Away
• Spirited Away on IMDB
• Spirited Away on Rotten Tomatoes
• Spirited Away on Letterboxd
• Japan's Lost Decades
• Doc Dixon Fools Penn and Teller
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• Watch The Prestige

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This week we're joined by Dr. Lucas M. Engelhardt, PhD in Economics, to discuss Frank Capra's 1946 film It's a Wonderful Life!

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Links

• Watch It's a Wonderful Life
• It's a Wonderful Life on IMDB
• It's a Wonderful Life on Rotten Tomatoes
• It's a Wonderful Life on Letterboxd
• Read The Greatest Gift by Philip Van Doren Stern
• Inverse Cramer Index
• Dr. Engelhardt's Website
• Dr. Engelhardt on Facebook
• Mount Olympus Podcast
• Watch Spirited Away

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This week we're joined by Ben to discuss John McTiernan's 1988 film Die Hard!

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Links

• Watch Die Hard
• Die Hard on IMDB
• Die Hard on Rotten Tomatoes
• Die Hard on Letterboxd
• Read Nothing Lasts Forever by Roderick Thorp
• Hans Gruber's Bad History
• It's a Wonderful Life Trailer
• Watch It's a Wonderful Life

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This week we're joined by Sara to discuss Pete Docter's 2015 Pixar film Inside Out!

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Links

• Watch Inside Out
• Inside Out on IMDB
• Inside Out on Rotten Tomatoes
• Inside Out on Letterboxd
• Inside Out column on Psychology Today
• Inside Out column on Vox
• Pixar Unified Universe Theory
• Die Hard Trailer
• Watch Die Hard

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This week we discuss Sean Penn's 2007 film Into the Wild!

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Links

• Watch Into the Wild
• Into the Wild on IMDB
• Into the Wild on Rotten Tomatoes
• Into the Wild on Letterboxd
• Read Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer
• Supertramp's Breakfast in America
• Theme Song for The Littlest Hobo 
• Watch Inside Out

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