Saturday Integration: Cinema as Programming - Field Notes
Key Themes:
- How five films installed limiting mythologies disguised as entertainment
- Each mythology contains seeds of actual liberation
The Programs:
- The Matrix: Feel special about suffering
- Fight Club: Perform rebellion instead of building
- The Godfather: Mistake control for power
- Taxi Driver: Make isolation righteous
- Apocalypse Now: Deny darkness until it consumes you
Takeaway: Understanding how you were programmed is the first step to reprogramming yourself through action, not performance.