‘One Night in Miami...’

BreakThru Radio Weekly

English - March 12, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
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"Associate producer Joe Virgillito speaks with Mikey Biddlestone, a political psychology PhD researcher at the University of Kent, about a conspiracy theory propagated on social media app TikTok that questions the truth of Helen Keller’s life story.

Later in the show, Charles Hinshaw and J. McVay discuss the film, ‘One Night in Miami…’ Directed by Regina King and starring Kingsley Ben-Adir, Eli Goree, Aldis Hodge, and Leslie Odom Jr., the film is available on Amazon Prime.

Plus a live performance from Soul Honey Records, recorded exclusively for BTRtoday.

Episode Credits:

Producer/Host: J. McVay
Associate Producer: Joe Virgillito
Contributors on Movies: Charles Hinshaw
Composer/Editor: Hansdale Hsu

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00:00 - Intro
01:21 - INTRO /// Joe Virgillito speaks w/ Mikey Biddlestone
03:10 - Kids on Tik Tok don't think Helen Keller is real? Is it a conspiracy theory?
05:49 - Relationship between age and belief in conspiracy theories / postmodern irony vs. genuine belief
10:00 - Ableism / dirtbag left and "detachment"
12:25 - Quick/disposable nature of TikTok may push desire to be edgy and dampen critical thinking
16:08 - Will this sort of conspiracy theory persist and with what long term effects?
19:37 - OUTRO /// J. McVay and Joe discuss further
27:50 - Movie Review: Charles Hinshaw on ‘One Night in Miami…’
30:00 - Movie Chat: Charles Hinshaw + J. McVay [SPOILER ALERT]
56:25 - "Summertime" (BTR Live Studio, 2021) - Soul Honey Records
60:45 - Outro/credits
61:32 - Finish.
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