Bon MOTS: Atomic Blonde
The Bon MOTS team locks and loads for a review of the thrilling summer blockbuster starring Charlize Theron, Atomic Blonde.
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Narratology: The Hero with a Thousand Faces Pt. 6 Transformations of the Hero & Dissolutions
In the penultimate episode of The Hero with a Thousand Faces, the crew debates death and whether it is better to become a savior, a tyrant, or a saint. Spoiler: they all choose tyrant.
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Bon MOTS: Dunkirk
Join MOTS on the tense and desperate beach of Dunkirk, as they discuss Christoper Nolan’s harrowing yet heroic WWII film.
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Syntax Error: Game Narrative vs. Gameplay
SE sits down to look at the dichotomy between a game’s story and its mechanics, framed through an article by Thomas Grip, and how best to utilize/reconcile the two into a coherent experience.
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AFI Top 100 #002: The Godfather
This week, TLS has a podcast you can’t refuse as we discuss Coppola’s classic, “The Godfather.” [Aggregate score: 9.75]
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Literature: The Jaunt by Stephen King
Join the Lost Signals crew in a raucous conversation on Stephen King’s The Jaunt and miscellaneous literary topics.
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Bon MOTS: Spider-Man: Homecoming
The Lost Signals reviews a new teenage angst-comedy that follows an awkward young man with father issues as he navigates school, responsibilities, and finding a date to the homecoming dance.
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MOTS Ado About Nothing: An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge by Ambrose Bierce
The MOTS Ado crew reaches the end of their rope with this review of a Civil War story about a life reclaimed. An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge remains Ambrose Bierce’s most enduring work for a reason.
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Narratology: The Hero with a Thousand Faces Pt. 5 Emanations and The Virgin Birth
Having completed the Hero’s Journey proper, the Neophytes, like Odysseus’ crew, find their return to be more complex than anticipated. Follow them through lands of Campbellian addenda, indexes and ancillary topics.
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