Dr. Strangelove or: How the Bomb Became Relevant Again

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Cinema of Meaning

Thomas Flight and Tom van der Linden

79 episodes

9 months ago

Cinema of Meaning is a conversational podcast that seeks to explore the depths of what cinema has to offer. Each week, we discuss an individual film to get a better understanding of its storytelling qualities, to examine its cinematic techniques, and to uncover its deeper meanings. Hosted by video essayists Tom van der Linden from the channel Like Stories of Old and Thomas Flight.

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Dr. Strangelove or: How the Bomb Became Relevant Again | Cinema of Nuclear Dread #1

Cinema of Meaning

1 hour 9 minutes

2 years ago

Dr. Strangelove or: How the Bomb Became Relevant Again | Cinema of Nuclear Dread #1

In this special 3-part series titled Cinema of Nuclear Dread, which we are hosting in honor of the upcoming release of Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer, we explore cinema’s relation to the atomic bomb, and all the implications it represents. Beginning today with the politics of the atomic bomb and the complicated philosophy of nuclear deterrence, in Stanley Kubrick’s classic satire Dr Strangelove or: How I learned to stop worrying and love the bomb.