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Midsommar w. Emma Buntrock-Muller

Aug 16, 2023
Delightful guest Emma Buntrock-Muller joins hosts to discuss Midsommar. Topics include shroom trip, bright and ominous atmosphere, ceremonial dinner, symbolism of beauty, unconventional dating rituals, 'good for her' concept, unhealthy relationships, and cathartic acts.
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Quick takeaways

  • The movie Midsommar explores the horror of a failing relationship and the internal conflict experienced by Danny.
  • Midsommar highlights the power of cultural norms and the allure of belonging, even in the face of dark and unsettling practices.

Deep dives

Danny's relationship with Christian and the struggle for communication and connection

Danny and her boyfriend, Christian, have a dysfunctional relationship marked by non-communication and a lack of emotional support. Danny struggles with grief and seeks comfort, but Christian fails to understand or empathize with her. The relationship is characterized by passive aggression and a constant avoidance of making decisions. The movie portrays the horror of a failing relationship and the internal conflict experienced by Danny.

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