Kino Lefter
A socialist podcast about movies and culture based in Edmonton, Alberta. New releases, throwbacks, TV and more get covered here and on our Patron-only feed. Host | Evan MacDonald Editor | Jamar Powell
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59 - Cats, or Deuteronomy Bottom Surgery
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Abdul Malik, Laura Kruse, and Evan MacDonald
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Episode 59
Welcome to 2020! We watched the pre-patch Cats with the unfinished CGI and our lives will never be the same.
Items discussed: Tom Hooper thinks his movie is about "tribalism", why tribalism is an awful concept, Judi Dench Trans Deuteronomy [FAKE NEWS?], transphobia, body politics, the deserving poor, fetishization and race.
Readings:
- Tom Hooper interview (Business Insider)
- Judi Dench Says Her Cats Character is Trans (Out)
ReComradations:
- Laura: The Golden Compass (HBO)
- Abdul: Andrew Lloyd Webber's stage production of Sunset Boulevard
- Evan: Pushing your boundaries and celebrating with your loved ones
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