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Ep. 763 - Drive-Away Dolls

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Exploring the Brilliance of 'River' and the Fascism Allegations in 'Starship Troopers'

The chapter delves into a detailed analysis of the sci-fi movie 'River', praising its innovative time loop concept and comparing it to a great Groundhog Day movie. It also explores the themes and nuances of 'Starship Troopers', discussing allegations of fascism propaganda and drawing parallels to real-world events. The speakers offer insights into the portrayal of authoritarianism and propaganda in both films, sparking a deeper conversation about their societal implications.

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