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The Flop House: Megalopolis, with Roman Mars

99% Invisible

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The Film that Had to Wait

This chapter humorously reflects on the struggle of watching a long movie while battling the urge to use the restroom, illustrating the blend of physical discomfort and cinematic excitement. The speakers also analyze the film's treatment of class dynamics and its portrayal of ordinary people, critiquing its failure to capture authentic experiences. Additionally, they creatively engage with language by transforming Shakespeare titles into puns, showcasing a playful take on societal representation.

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