Entertaining and probably insightful (definitely not for everyone)
This podcast uses the tools of critical analysis and applies them to popular media, primarily movies and television. The result is frequently hilarious, but often also gives a different perspective on the work that one might not have considered. Episode 190, for example, considers the Ghostrider sequel in light of Schopenhauer's theory of the will. If that sounds like something you want to hear, go listen to it. If you enjoy it, by all means, subscribe!
Kitchen Alchemist via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 02/28/12
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"A few years ago, a crack team of intellectuals created a podcast to over think pop culture...a crime as some see it. Today, still wanted by academia, they survive as podcasters without fortunes. If you have a theory about pop culture, if no one else can help, and if you can find them on iTunes,...Read full review »
ChristopherNYC via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 07/02/10
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Jay jay boy 1987 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 08/02/16
The popular culture might not deserve such scrutiny, but we surely deserve this level of quality entertainement! Brilliant digressions left and right make it my new ambiance sound at work.
Kimvid via Apple Podcasts · Sweden · 05/20/11
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