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Ep. 60: Burning

Cinema of Meaning

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Parasite: A Movie About Class and Economic Disparity

P parasite is a movie that I've talked a lot about on my channel and is for probably most people you know the south korean cinema examination of class. It's relating the economic disparity like really clearly to hemey's vulnerability in a lot of ways when Jung Su is trying to track her down. There's this implication that part of why she's with Ben is because she might need money and he has it so she's having to rely on wealthier men for money. She shows up for one scene sees him for the first time in 16 years basically to ask for money essentially.

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