Michael and Us: Roadside Picnic
Description
Is Andrei Tarkovsky's STALKER (1979) about the Soviet Russia in which it was made? And if not, then where exactly is "The Zone"? We wade into one of the most forbidding cinematic objects of all time, but realize that the answer is only ever found within. PLUS: Justin Trudeau is historically unpopular - so why hasn't he stepped down?
"US Politics Has Reached a Dead End" by Luke Savage - https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/oct/19/trump-campaign-leaked-data-voters-elon-musk
"Revealed: Trump ground game in key states flagged as potentially fake" by Hugo Lowell - https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/oct/19/trump-campaign-leaked-data-voters-elon-musk
Our episode on Ivan's Childhood - https://www.patreon.com/posts/263-sculpting-in-55465791
Our episode on Solaris - https://www.patreon.com/posts/317-hunters-in-64139407
Michael and Us is a podcast about political cinema and our crumbling world hosted by Will Sloan and Luke Savage.
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