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Pluribus Episode 3 Analysis: The Amazonification of Everything

Pluribus Episode 3 Analysis: The Amazonification of Everything

Update: 2025-11-16
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It’s The Pop Culture Professors, and we analyze the third episode of Vince Gilligan’s new series Pluribus. We talk through this episode as a literalization of the problem of being an individual in late-stage capitalism or, if you prefer, the Amazonification of everything.

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Pluribus Episode 3 Analysis: The Amazonification of Everything

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