The Killing Season 1 (Episodes 5 - 13)

This episode we’re covering The Killing, Season 1,  from episode five to the season finale.

DISCLAIMER:  Our analysis of The Killing may include discussion of violent acts, sex and sexual assault, feminist and liberal politics, and other topics that may upset some listeners.  

SPOILER DETAILS:  We’ll spoil all of The Killing Season 1. We’ll also have a brief discussion of Alita: Battle Angel which will spoil that movie. We’ll let you know before we get into those segments.

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Sharp Objects

https://megaphone.link/VMP5409859588 Ezra Klein interviewed Kate Manne about her book Girl Down: The Logic Of Misogyny.

7:25 to 10:20 Alita Battle Angel spoilers

Blackcoat’s Daughter

Lorena, Jordan Peele produced docuseries on Amazon Prime.

Period. End of Sentence. Oscar winning documentary short on Netflix.

Now, we can be friends.

Switchblade sisters episode w/ Veena Sood

Storm Of Spoilers’ episode on Alita

Melissa on PCL’s episode on Alita

0:36:00 Main Topic: The Killing Season 1 (part 2)

Homeland’s Islamophobia

2 of these are directed by Agnieszka Holland, an Oscar-nominated Polish director, who also worked on The Wire. House of Cards, and the Rosemary’s Baby miniseries (2014).

https://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/01/arts/television/comparing-the-killing-to-the-show-forbrydelsen.html

Forbrydelsen, the original show The Killing is based on, was released on DVD in Europe a few times. There doesn’t appear to be a good way for Americans to watch the series, unless you can play discs from other regions and want to buy a used or NOS boxed set. Let us know if you find it!

Spoiler warning:

https://westlit.wordpress.com/2012/05/23/the-killing-onoff-the-reservation/
https://www.americanindianmagazine.org/story/tvs-new-indian-gangs-and-casinos

http://www.changelearning.ca/books-freedom-writers-diary-how-teacher-and-150-teens.html

http://mentalfloss.com/article/503647/cowboy-bob-mysterious-middle-aged-bank-robber-who-fooled-fbi

songs:

We Fell To Earth - Lights Out

Anna Meredith - Nautilus (from Eighth Grade)

We Fell To Earth - Careful What You Wish For

Neko Case - Hold On, Hold On