EPISODE · Apr 24, 2023 · 23 MIN
Paths of Glory
from Fifteen Minute Film Fanatics · host Fifteen-Minute Film Fanatics
Everyone loves Paths of Glory, Stanley Kubrick's 1957 film too-often described as "anti-war." Mike and Dan talk about how this incredibly cynical film is more "anti-human" than "anti-war" and get into an argument about the ending--their first knock-down debate since they did Cold War about two years ago. Which of them is correct about the meaning of the singing German? Storm the Anthill and find out! Interested in reading the terrific novel used as the source material--and seeing why Dan thinks the book ends more effectively than the film? Find it here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Everyone loves Paths of Glory, Stanley Kubrick's 1957 film too-often described as "anti-war." Mike and Dan talk about how this incredibly cynical film is more "anti-human" than "anti-war" and get into an argument about the ending--their first knock-down debate since they did Cold War about two years ago. Which of them is correct about the meaning of the singing German? Storm the Anthill and find out! Interested in reading the terrific novel used as the source material--and seeing why Dan thinks the book ends more effectively than the film? Find it here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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