Movies vs. Capitalism Rosemary’s Baby (w/ Kate Willett)
Jun 12, 2024
Comedian Kate Willett joins the hosts to discuss 'Rosemary’s Baby'. They explore themes of control over women's bodies, Mia Farrow's performance, and the film's reflection of 60s political turbulence. The conversation dives into Catholicism, gender bias, and gaslighting, drawing parallels to modern issues like social media manipulation and anti-capitalist activism.
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Intro
00:00 • 4min
Analyzing a TV show's content and production complexities
03:31 • 2min
The Rise of Gen Z Rewatching 'Girls' and Alamo Drafthouse Worker Unionization
05:11 • 8min
Exploring Anti-Capitalism and Artistic Freedom
13:20 • 7min
Analyzing 'Rosemary's Baby' - Themes, Performances, and Societal Implications
20:40 • 30min
Exploring Catholicism, Satanic Rituals, and Gender Bias in 'Rosemary's Baby'
50:40 • 16min
Gaslighting and Manipulation of Information
01:07:05 • 19min
Guest's Reflections on Practicing Anti-Capitalist Values
01:25:57 • 2min