38. American Dream, Night, and Badger

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American Scene

Benjamin Rosen

44 episodes

6 days ago

American Psycho, American Pie, American Beauty... there are literally HUNDREDS of films with American in their titles. Why? Co-hosts Benjamin Rosen and Allen Austin dig into these films to discuss what they have to say about American culture, identity, and values. Follow us on Instagram @americanscenepod and share your opinions on the films and topics we cover.

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38. American Dream, Night, and Badger

American Scene

34 minutes 20 seconds

2 years ago

38. American Dream, Night, and Badger

Wow! Three more movies that came out since 2020, and they're all about crime. Ben discusses how one bad decision can snowball into all sorts of obstacles to attaining the American Dream, how powerful forces corrupt the purity of art in American Night, and how toxic masculinity results in loneliness and isolation in American Badger.

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