
EP 51: RoboCop
So It's Come to This: A Movie Podcast
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RoboCop: Reflections on Policing and Society
This chapter delves into the impact of national protests on the discourse surrounding law enforcement, catalyzed by the death of George Floyd. The speakers analyze the film 'RoboCop', drawing unsettling parallels between its portrayal of militarized police and current societal issues, while also expressing nostalgia for the film's cultural significance. By merging critical reflections on violence and authority with personal experiences, the discussion highlights the film's enduring relevance amidst ongoing conversations about police reform.
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