Join Jaeha Kim, a syndicated columnist at the Chicago Tribune, and Janet Woo-Jung Lee, a producer on NPR's Education Desk, as they dissect the cultural phenomenon 'Squid Game.' They delve into Season 2's themes of capitalism and competition, exploring Gi-hun's journey for revenge amidst despair. The duo examines the roles of women in the brutal games, and highlights the critique of commercialism, illustrated through a poignant kimbap scene. They also discuss viewer reactions and the anticipation surrounding the series' future.