Mind Theater

Exploring what The Master   has to say about animalistic nature, the pain of memory, and cultish figureheads in Paul Thomas Anderson 's 2012 psychological drama. Links: Support Mind Theater on ko-fi Follow Mind Theater on Instagram and Twitter Music by Blue Dot Sessions - Our Fingers Cold - Douglass Stairs - Drone Pine Support the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informati...

Exploring how Aronofsky's Black Swan portrays the ruthlessness, pain, and trauma in ballet that manifests itself in Nina throughout her pursuit of perfection. Links: Support Mind Theater on ko-fi Follow Mind Theater on Instagram and Twitter Music by Blue Dot Sessions - Heavenstill - Krok - Tarte Tatin - Fourteen Count Support the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informatio...

Exploring how Portrait of Lady on Fire by Céline Sciamma uses representations of love through art and memory to depict how inevitable heartbreak manifests itself within Marianne and Héloïse. Links: Support Mind Theater on ko-fi Follow Mind Theater on Instagram and Twitter Music by Blue Dot Sessions - Vela Vela - Arlan Vale - Frank and Poety - Matamoscas Music: Vivladi - The Four Seasons  - Summer...

Exploring what the science fiction short story The Belonging Kind by William Gibson and John Shirley has to say about humans as social beings, the alien language of conversation, and the personification of conformity. Links: Support Mind Theater on ko-fi Follow Mind Theater on Instagram and Twitter Music by Blue Dot Sessions - Single Still - Vulcan Street - Hardtop Rocks - Glass Stopper Support th...

Exploring how the Hayao Miyazaki film Castle in the Sky depicts mythos and the childlike imagination of Pazu and Sheeta. Links: Support Mind Theater on ko-fi Follow Mind Theater on Instagram and Twitter Music by Blue Dot Sessions - Levander Crest Support the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Exploring how WandaVision uses the nostalgia of TV to depict the history  of the American tv landscape from the 50s to present day. Links: Support Mind Theater on ko-fi Follow Mind Theater on Instagram and Twitter Music by Blue Dot Sessions - Slow Line Stomp - Plate Grayscale - Our Only Uplift Sources: - https://collider.com/wandavision-tv-tropes-sitcom-references-explained/ - https://ew.com/tv/wa...

Exploring how Renoir views flesh and the role of the artist as a worker in the 2012 film Renoir by Gilles Bourdos. Links: Support Mind Theater on ko-fi Follow Mind Theater on Instagram and Twitter Music by Blue Dot Sessions - Slimheart - Qi - Javan Support the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Exploring how Lupin uses the idea of invisibility to portray the character Assane Diop: The Gentleman Burglar. Links: Support Mind Theater on ko-fi Follow Mind Theater on Instagram and Twitter Music by Blue Dot Sessions - The Onyx - Watercool Quiet - Babble Babble Brook Support the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Exploring what the American Dream means for Otis "Cookie" Figowitz and King-Lu in Kelly Riechardt's film First Cow. Links: Support Mind Theater on ko-fi Follow Mind Theater on Instagram and Twitter Music by Blue Dot Sessions - Lumber Down - Lochley Fells - Feathersoft Support the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Exploring themes of purpose, determinism, and self doubt in the 2020 Pixar film Soul . Links: Support Mind Theater on ko-fi Follow Mind Theater on Instagram and Twitter Music by Blue Dot Sessions - Trod Along - Diatom Scott Fields - Santa on a Segway Cody ChesnuTT - Parting Ways Support the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Exploring ambition, exploitation, and the ruthlessness of capitalism in HBO's Industry. Links: Support Mind Theater on ko-fi Follow Mind Theater on Instagram and Twitter Music by Blue Dot Sessions - Lunette - Crosswire - A Catalog of Seasons - Tolls Folly Support the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Exploring how the absurdity of life can leave us feeling like helpless passengers in The Man Who Wasn't There by the Coen Brothers. Links: MindTheaterPod on Twitter and Instagram Music: Blue Dot Sessions - Arlan Vale - Algea Trio Support the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Support the show (https://ko-fi.com/mindtheater) Quick analysis on the Twilight Zone episode titled The Masks exploring what it reveals about the inner ugliness that exists in humans. Links: MindTheaterPod on Twitter and Instagram Music: Blue Dot Sessions - Shade Ways Support the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Exploring Beth Harmon's struggle with addiction and need for control through her rise from chess prodigy to grandmaster in The Queen's Gambit . Links: MindTheaterPod on Twitter and Instagram Music: Blue Dot Sessions - Milkwood - Curious Case Support the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Exploring what home represents in Greta Gerwig's 2017 film, Lady Bird . A Muckraker Media Production Links: MindTheaterPod on Twitter and Instagram Music: Blue Dot Sessions - Sylvestor - Mr Mole and Son - Greyleaf Willow - Late Night Reading - The Terrarium Support the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Support the show! Exploring Michael Corleone's loss of innocence as he transforms from family outsider to mafia don in Francis Ford Coppola's, The Godfather . A Muckraker Media Production Links: MindTheaterPod on Twitter and Instagram Music: Blue Dot Sessions - Our Only Lark - Passing Station 7 - Waltz and Fury Support the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Analyzing how Breaking Bad uses the bottle episode Fly to explore Walt's loss of control and the feeling of being helpless against the randomness of the universe. A Muckraker Media Production Links: MindTheaterPod on Twitter and Instagram Music: Blue Dot Sessions - Rainday - Scallat Support the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Support Mind Theater with ko-fi ! In this episode I explore some of the history of audio dramas and analyze an episode of The Truth podcast by Jonathan Mitchell to showcase how powerful audio storytelling can be. A Muckraker Media Production Links: MindTheaterPod on Twitter and Instagram Music: Blue Dot Sessions - Messy Inkwell - Gathering Stasis - Grey Alley - Rotary Cog - Snowmelt The Dark End o...

Support Mind Theater with ko-fi ! Exploring how Robert Eggers uses mythology and mythical symbolism in his 2019 film The Lighthouse to tell a story about madness, alcoholism, and homo-eroticism. A Muckraker Media Production Links: MindTheaterPod on Twitter and Instagram Music: Blue Dot Sessions - Tillis County - Fever Creep - Kovd Lask - Tiny Bottles Sources: https://www.ancient.eu/Prometheus/ htt...

Exploring the plight of the creative writer and the portrayal of the common man in Barton Fink , by the Coen Brothers. A Muckraker Media Production Links: MindTheaterPod on Twitter and Instagram Music: Blue Dot Sessions - Pacing - Lacquer Groove - Szaree - Warm Fingers Licensed under Creative Commons Support the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Exploring the art of performing, what it means to die doing what you love, and the generational divide in the audio drama series, Adventures in New America . A Muckraker Media Production Links: MindTheaterPod on Twitter and Instagram Music: Blue Dot Sessions - Junca - This Our Home - Peacetime Licensed under Creative Commons Support the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informat...

Exploring artificiality, idolization of media celebrities, and the complicity of audiences in Peter Weir's, The Truman Show . A Muckraker Media Production Links: MindTheaterPod on Twitter and Instagram Music: Blue Dot Sessions - Base Camp - Lick Stick - Sals Piano Solo Licensed under Creative Commons Support the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Exploring what Limmy's Show says about the monotony and artifice inherent in life, and how our personal experiences are all communal parts of the human condition. A Muckraker Media Production Links: MindTheaterPod on Twitter and Instagram Favorite Limmy Sketches - Millport - Seamus - Marti Pellow - The Picture Frame - Muffit of Tea - Angel - Out Chug Music: Blue Dot Sessions - Cobalt Blue - A...

Is a dream ever just a dream or can our inner most fantasies and desires actively effect our reality? Exploring the symbiotic relationship between dreams and reality in Stanley Kubrick's, Eyes Wide Shut . A Muckraker Media Production Links: MindTheaterPod on Twitter and Instagram Music: Blue Dot Sessions - Hedgeliner - Lunette (Interlude) - That Horse Ithica Licensed under Creative Commons Su...

Listed below is an extremely helpful website with links to donate, sign petitions, and show your support for the Black Lives Matters movement. Please give some of your time, energy, and money towards helping those in need. https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ Analyzing how the HBO series Watchmen deconstructs the mythos behind superheroes, and explores the long lasting effects of generational traum...