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Monday 17 December 2012

VANGUARD PODCAST (11): THE HOBBIT - CGI NORDICISM?


Richard Spencer, Andy Nowicki, and Colin Liddell discuss a deadly shooting in Connecticut and Peter Jackson’s  movie The Hobbit. Note: Liddell joins at 27:25.


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Running Order

00:00 Intro
02:45 How are things down in Georgia?
03:45 Reaction to the Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting
08:15 Mental illness (and medication) as a method of social control
11:10 Mental illness is real and will always be with us
16:35Weaponising tragedy to push gun control
19:45 Evilness is real and will always be with us
22:05 Gun control and pro-gun lobbies live on different planets and can never agree
24:45 Obama is uninterested in gun control
25:49 Richard: "Why I am building parallel institutions"
27:25 Colin joins, Richard recaps
29:35 The gun issue as a social polarisation (and social control) device
30:55 Gun control through truly democratic and homogenous societies
32:28 "The Day the World Went Black" (?)
34:00 Using issues like gun control as a stalking horse for other issues
35:18 No one can remember Pim Fortuyn
36:07 Richard's first impressions of The Hobbit: "I tried to like it"
37:55 The film's longer than the book
39:08 Colin saw the 3-D version and liked it
40:28 Is Hollywood exhausted?
41:56 Is CGI ever positive?
44:00 Ultraman made the old-fashioned way
45:23 Is Lord of the Rings "Nordic"?
47:18 Is Lord of the Rings "Jewish"?
49:40 Is Lord of the Rings "Too White"?
51:39 Does CGI facilitate Post-Modernist cultural vacuity?
53:14 It's OK to be White (in stereotyped film roles)
54:15 The Narnia movies: C.S. Lewis's Christian allegory
56:18 The ring as a Christian symbol of the dangers of pride
57:14 Lord of the Rings' underlying message of inequality
58:50 Outro

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