Strange Days w/ Aaron Thorpe [Preview]

Hear the full episode at http://patreon.com/strugglesession On today's patron exclusive bonus episode Leslie and Aaron jack in to Strange Days, an underappreciated sci fi cult classic directed by Kathryn Bigelow and co-written by James Cameron. Chapters 00:00 Intro 00:59 Strange Days Review 04:49 Character Analysis and Performances 07:51 Exploring Squid Technology 11:44 Would You Jack In? 15:57 Racial Commentary 22:29 Soundtrack Discussion 27:02 Visual Style 32:08 Angela Bassett as Mace 35:53 LAPD Death Squads 56:36 Cyberpunk Reading Recommendations Upcoming episodes:1 999: The Year Low Culture Conquered America and Kickstarted Our Bizarre Times w/ Ross Benes Fetishized: A Reckoning with Yellow Fever, Feminism, and Beauty w/ Kaila Yu Leave us a 5 star review at Apple podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/struggle-session/id1265384284 Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/thestrugglesession Check out our friends: https://www.instagram.com/loudoun_palestine/ Check out our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@StruggleSessionpodcast Send an email or voicemail to thestrugglesession@gmail.com My GoFundMe: https://www.gofundme.com/f/lleeiii Stay safe and mask up: https://maskbloc.org/ Keep up with and contact Leslie: https://msha.ke/lleeiii Beats by King Koeth: linktr.ee/andrewkoeth Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/struggle-session--5842028/support. Subscribe at http://patreon.com/strugglesession Please leave us a 5 star review at Apple podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/struggle-session/id1265384284 Send an email or voicemail to thestrugglesession@gmail.com Keep up with and contact Leslie: https://msha.ke/lleeiii