one last montage, social penetration, uncertainty reduction, expectancy violation, privacy vs secrecy, and free will. (plus something fun) #arrival #moviesbyminutes

the day the earth stood still, road to perdition, clandestiny, maury, the life cycle of an egg, the burden of knowing the future, and astrological signs. guest: hayley mervini and katie tomeny #arrival #moviesbyminutes

individualism, elite access, an inconvenient truth, torrents, unstuck in time, adaptation, acting choices, clunky dialogue, defining treason, conflict styles, and lost. #arrival #moviesbyminutes

learning heptapod b, the secret, language and memory, coping with future knowledge, eternal sunshine of the spotless mind, maslow's hierarchy of needs, future dating profiles, masking genre, princess mononoke, and having no villain. guest: austin prior #arrival #moviesbyminutes

speech act theory, liturgy, ritual, abbot and costello as hands, present tense, seeing vs knowing, slaughterhouse-five, mystics, plato's allegory of the cave, finding nemo, and raising a child without time. guest: father david mowry #arrival #moviesbyminutes

star trek vs star wars, steven seagal, blade runner, tarantino, alex garland, parenting, talking out problems, casting hollywood scientists, living through screens, kitchen sinking, alien design, perception, and the monsters are due on maple street. guest: brad mendenhall #arrival #moviesbyminutes

orientation in time, mansplaining fractions, collaboration vs competition, russian stereotypes, poisoning, chernobyl, non-zero-sum games, constructivism, listening, and abbott as christ figure. #arrival #moviesbyminutes

the score; bomb timers; editing mistakes; nonlinear understanding; hate crimes against asian americans; red dawn; altering films for foreign audiences; google translate; soybean prices; plus chinese aggression, culture, and navy. guest: eric deutsch #arrival #moviesbyminutes

face blindness; c4 explosives; and pointing, across ages, across cultures, across species, across time. #arrival #moviesbyminutes

2010, the abyss, cinematography, zoom calls, logograms, free will, china as antagonist, storytelling in different mediums, and the need for plot. guest: curtis bloes #arrival #moviesbyminutes

sapir-whorf hypothesis, linguistic determinism, behaviorism, colonization, sturmfrei, piraha, pormpuraaw, neo-whorfianism, muted group theory, pontypool, mahjong #arrival #moviesbyminutes

exposition, montage, narration, my octopus teacher, nonlinear orthography, dating and communication, connection, guy fawkes, contact, realism, immigration, right wing conspiracies, astronaut owen garriott, and free will vs determinism guest: molly bailen #arrival #moviesbyminutes

horse imagery, bureaucracy, sacrifice, lasky, caterpillar symbolism, musical cue: heptapod b, ian’s overnarration, location coordinates and maps, sheena easton, semasiography, and the grass mud horse

tower of babel, social penetration theory, alien design, the darkling sea, trusting science, songbird, lockdown, abbott and costello, and perspective guest: dave pallas #arrival #moviesbyminutes

colonizing language, translating kangaroo, parables, darmok, rom com moments, power and communication, stargate, "what is your purpose on earth?", limits to language, abbott and costello, non-linear time, and memory of the future

a timing problem, hands, whiteboards, semiotics, katie porter, logorama, alien sound design, alien shape, alien names, and darmok #arrival #moviesbyminutes

the long hallway, 2001, going toward the light, the nave as movie theater, oxygen levels, john scott haldane, a canary in a coal mine, titles, seeing different parts of the elephant, alien design, xenomorph toys, unrest, the mist, and the meaning of 12 guest: niall mcgowan #arrival

the shape of the shell, encoding, decoding, manipulating gravity, the shape of the entryway, 15 eunomia, disorientation, map orientation and political power dynamics

character introductions, the day the earth stood still, godzilla, archetypes, close encounters, 2001, greenland, halpern's paranoia, room 237, fibonacci, spirals, breathing, and monoliths. guest: chris frain #arrival

premonitions, miscommunication, language as the basis for civilization, epistemology, objectivist vs interpretivist, the score, johann johannsson, max richter, and ampas rule 15e #arrival