Men Against Fire
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Computer games, warfare, skull implants, a rapidly-thinning line between dreams and reality, plus... are those zombies?! Season 3's Men Against Fire could not be more relevant today, with its exploration of how propaganda made real can help soldiers carry out their duties to kill. Even when those duties could later return to haunt and utterly destroy them. Mirror Online games writer and picture researcher, James Ide, returns to the podcast to help unpack an episode that looks a though it wears its themes on its sleeve, but it is about so much more.  --  Welcome to Black Mirror Cracked - the podcast for all your Black Mirror needs.  We alternate between episode analysis and interviews with Black Mirror cast and crew, with a new podcast released every week.  For more Black Mirror stuff, join the conversation in the Facebook group, follow us @BlackMirrorCrrr and have a read of mirror.co.uk/blackmirror  Thanks for listening!  Host: Suchandrika Chakrabarti (@SuchandrikaC)  Podcasts produced by Daniel Jackson (@Danoogie)
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