
It Could Happen Here Weekly 193
Behind the Bastards
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Satire and Societal Reflection in 'Eddington'
This chapter analyzes the film 'Eddington' and its satirical commentary on contemporary cultural and political issues, particularly those emerging from 2020. Through a critique of identity politics, violence, and social justice, the discussion highlights character portrayals and societal commentary, juxtaposing it with the classic film 'Network'. The chapter explores the complexities of modern filmmaking and the role of humor and irony in navigating serious topics like conspiracy theories and political engagement in today's society.
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