Episode 781: Fear and Desire (1953) and Spartacus (1960)

Update: 2025-08-03

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This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm discussing the last two Stanley Kubrick films I have not previously TWoRPed - his 1953 debut Fear and Desire and his 1960 work-for-hire effort Spartacus.

[00:00 ] INTRO

[01:38 ] The Good, the Bad, and the Odd Promo

[02:21 ] RANDOM CONVERSATION

[10:21 ] Fear and Desire (1953)

[41:13 ] Spartacus (1960)

[01:33:18 ] FEEDBACK

[01:36:38 ] ENDING MUSIC: Spartacus Main Title by Alex North

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Episode 781: Fear and Desire (1953) and Spartacus (1960)

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Episode 781: Fear and Desire (1953) and Spartacus (1960)

Episode 781: Fear and Desire (1953) and Spartacus (1960)