EPISODE · Aug 8, 2018 · 55 MIN
38: Mission: Impossible - Fallout
from Feminist Frequency Radio · host Anita Sarkeesian, Carolyn Petit, Ebony Adams
#38: Mission: Impossible - Fallout On this week’s episode, Anita’s off on a top-secret assignment, no doubt saving the world from the evil forces of anti-feminism, so Carolyn and Ebony hold down the fort at FemFreq HQ by diving into the international intrigue of Mission: Impossible - Fallout. Join us as we discuss hero Ethan Hunt’s moral convictions, the not-so-magical way in which the film makes millions of brown people disappear, how the IMF is both the cause of and solution to the world’s problems, what makes M:I a cinematically interesting franchise as a whole, and lots more! In addition, we explore our feelings about the news of Jean-Luc Picard’s impending return, and Carolyn shares some YouTube videos that have been whisking her away to a cozy and relaxing fantasy world. We also present a FREQ-Out from one of our listeners! Remember, we want to hear from you, too, so head on over to feministfrequency.com/freqout and send us your FREQ-Out today! Segment Timestamps: :00 Intro 1:40 friendly banter 4:10 pop culture news: the return of Picard 10:40 Mission: Impossible - Fallout 44:45 What’s Your FREQ-Out? 53:50 wrap-up Relevant Links: Ebony and Carolyn's movie podcast, Cinemaball: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/cinemaball/id1372297272?mt=2 Anita and Ebony's Star Trek: Discovery podcast: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/star-trek-discovery-recap-freqcast/id1300396011?mt=2 Pero Like on Buzzfeed: https://www.buzzfeed.com/perolike Goodnight Moon’s video, Dragon Egg Shopping at Maybell's Menagerie: https://youtu.be/kocWXDJCNLo
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On this week’s episode, Anita’s off on a top-secret assignment, no doubt saving the world from the evil forces of anti-feminism, so Carolyn and Ebony hold down the fort at FemFreq HQ by diving into the international intrigue of Mission: Impossible - Fallout. Join us as we discuss hero Ethan Hunt’s moral convictions, the not-so-magical way in which the film makes millions of brown people disappear, how the IMF is both the cause of and solution to the world’s problems, what makes M:I a cinematically interesting franchise as a whole, and lots more!
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