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RoboCop: "Dead or alive, you're coming with me"

RoboCop: "Dead or alive, you're coming with me"

FromLeft of the Projector


RoboCop: "Dead or alive, you're coming with me"

FromLeft of the Projector

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Length:
42 minutes
Released:
Jun 28, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Paul Verhoeven's masterpiece RoboCop was ahead of its time. The poignant satire on police, capitalism, militarism and neoliberalism stands today as one of the GOATs. I chatted with Farhad about this true masterpiece. You may be reading these words and saying: Are we talking about that fun action movie with a half man, half robot? Yes. Yes we are.Buckle up...Notes:Film School Rejects: "The Violent Satire of 'RoboCop' by Kieran FisherTropics of Meta: "What Robocop Tells Us about the Neoliberal City, Then and Now" by Keith Orejel

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Released:
Jun 28, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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On Left of the Projector we discuss from film from a leftist perspective. Episodes will feature guests who will offer their thoughts on films from a shared interest in class consciousness and personal experience. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/leftoftheprojector/support