A People’s History of the NYPD: Howard Zinn, The Other Guys and the Cinema of the Unsung
A movie for the little cops.
History on Overthinking It
Episode 23: Heaven is Other People
Sheely and Wrather discuss The Sid and Maxxie/Anwar episodes of Skins, focusing on false autonomy, post-Soviet Russia, realist and transnational views of the international system, and child brides.
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The Age of Iron: What Iron Man 2 is Really About
The next age of humanity will be one of Iron.
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America’s Sacrifice: How the USA Saved Popular Culture by Avoiding the Metric System
How deep is your love … in meters?
Episode 81: The Arsenio Hall Show
The Overthinkers tackle the Golden Globes, the late night debacle (big winner: Arsenio), and the misattribution of agency.
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The In-Crank-rial Revolution
Man is born free, and everywhere he is in a three-picture deal with points off the domestic gross
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How to “Successfully” Assassinate a Dictator
A comparison of “Valkyrie” to a film about the “successful” assassination of Korean President Park Chung-Hee, “The President’s Last Bang.”