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The Fugitive (feat. Michael Liroff)

The Fugitive (feat. Michael Liroff)

FromUnclear and Present Danger


The Fugitive (feat. Michael Liroff)

FromUnclear and Present Danger

ratings:
Length:
71 minutes
Released:
Nov 11, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Jamelle and John are joined by Michael Liroff of the Five Four podcast to discuss “The Fugitive,” a masterpiece of Dad cinema. They talk the liberal politics of the 1990s, the surprisingly nuanced racial politics of the film, and complain, as always, that they just don’t make them like this anymore.Connor Lynch produced this episode. Artwork by Rachel Eck.Contact us!Follow us on Twitter!John GanzJamelle BouieUnclearPodAnd join the Unclear and Present Patreon! For just $5 a month, patrons get access to a bonus show on the films of the Cold War, and much, much more.Links from the episode!The New York Times front-page for August 6, 1993Toni Morrison on Bill ClintonWikipedia entry on Harold Washington, the 51st mayor of ChicagoAlso, a quick note: Jamelle said this was the 27th episode of the podcast, ti is actually the 28th! Our apologies for the mistake.
Released:
Nov 11, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (69)

New York Times columnist Jamelle Bouie and freelance writer John Ganz delve into the world of 90s post-Cold War thrillers with Unclear and Present Danger, a podcast that explores America in an age of transition to lone superpower, at once triumphant and unsure of its role in the world.