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DARK - A Companion To The Netflix TV Series

Radio Winden – A Fairer Shake for the Unknown

Apr 29, 2021
The Dark Three discuss critiques of their views on the unknown character. They explore incestuous relationships, moral implications, and express a desire to interview the writers of Dark. The hosts also delve into religious themes and apologize for their negative opinions about the unknown.
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Quick takeaways

  • The podcast discusses how Dark incorporates Christian and Buddhist themes and symbols to explore concepts of duality, suffering, enlightenment, and cycles of rebirth.
  • The hosts reflect on the significance of the character known as the unknown in Dark, drawing connections to biblical stories and exploring its role in conveying the show's exploration of Christianity and Buddhism.

Deep dives

The podcast episode explores the potential connections between Dark and different religious and philosophical beliefs

The podcast episode delves into the Christian and Buddhist themes and symbols present in Dark, discussing how the show addresses concepts such as duality, suffering, enlightenment, and cycles of rebirth. The hosts reflect on how the show incorporates elements of Buddhism to explore the overcoming of desire, ignorance, and attachment to self, while also examining the Christian themes of good and evil, light and shadow. They also consider how hermeticism and Nietzschean philosophy may have influenced the show's narrative.

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