AI-powered
podcast player
Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features
22min chapter
The Great Political Films: Fight Club w/ Helen Lewis
Past Present Future
Masculinity and Consumerism in Fight Club
This chapter examines the themes of masculinity and consumerism in the film 'Fight Club', drawing connections to the cultural context of the late 1990s and other films that critique office life. The speakers discuss the evolution of societal expectations regarding jobs, the critique of capitalism, and the portrayal of male-female dynamics in the film. Through an exploration of key scenes and character dynamics, the chapter highlights the film's commentary on emotional detachment, societal roles, and the complexities of modern masculinity.
00:00
Transcript
Episode notes
Get the Snipd
podcast app
Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
AI-powered
Discover
highlights
Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode
Save any
moment
Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways
Share
& Export
Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more
AI-powered
podcast player
Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features
Discover
highlights
Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode