Episode 151: Viddy Well, My Listeners (Stanley Kubrick's "A Clockwork Orange")

The hosts discuss their thoughts on Stanley Kubrick's film 'A Clockwork Orange', reflecting on their memories and misinterpretations. They analyze the desensitization to violence in modern times compared to the film and the controversy surrounding a particular scene. The attention to detail in the set design and the effectiveness of givewell.org are also discussed. They explore the comedic effect of the prison scene and the character's unexpected prison sentence. The conditioning process involving Alex's eyelids and Mr. Alexander's opposition to imposing laws are examined. Visual aspects of the film, deeper meanings and the eerie atmosphere are also covered.