BTStudy Guide #6: Louder Than Bombs

Episode 181 of the 17 Carat K-Pop podcast, hosted by Hope Jacobson, titled "BTStudy Guide #6: Louder Than Bombs" was published on August 9, 2021 and runs 19 minutes.

August 9, 2021 ·19m · 17 Carat K-Pop

Summary

This is the sixth episode in a 7-episode series that explores the literature and cinema BTS references in their music video universe! Louder Than Bombs is a film about grief, love, lies, and selective memory. The questions this movie provokes are also the ones provoked by the song “Louder Than Bombs” by BTS, as well as some BTS music videos. By understanding the many parallels in the ways this film and BTS’s work tell stories of life and loss, it becomes clear how BTS takes the heavy emotions communicated by movies and applies them to their own lives in powerful ways.

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