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Red Scare

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Exploring Political Narratives in Film

This chapter examines the film's critique of left and right ideologies, focusing on the indecisiveness of figures like Coppola and the muddled societal commentary that results. The speakers share their evolving perceptions of the film from initial boredom to admiration, emphasizing its complex themes such as elitism and multiculturalism. An analysis of character identities, excess, and the influence of director legacies rounds out the discussion, shedding light on the film's cultural relevance.

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