We talk to a writer about the joys of going out and doing things by yourself. Then, we learn more about the political and social themes within the Marvel cinematic universe.
Featured in this Show
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The value of doing things by ourselves
Seeing a movie or dining out by yourself can feel a bit awkward, but there’s a lot of value in doing things alone. Our guest shares what she’s learned about the upsides to solitute . . . and taking yourself on a date!
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Examining the politics of the Marvel cinematic universe
Marvel superhero movies have made billions of dollars, and they’re also filled with themes of social responsibility, public policy, and justice. We talk with a Wisconsin professor and her colleague about the politics of the Marvel universe.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
- Trina La Susa Technical Director
- Dean Knetter Producer
- Faith Hill Guest
- Lilly Goren Guest
- Nicholas Carnes Guest
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