Episode 86

Al and Tony review Nostalghia.

Official Description
Title: "HEP–86–Nostalghia Critics"

In this episode Al and Tony argue over whether Andrei Tarkovsky’s film Nostalghia is a visual sedative or poignant art. Then Al talks about finally using Vine, and complains that his new phone isn’t futuristic enough.

Links:

Sculpting in Time by Andrei Tarkovsky

Ready Player One by Ernest Cline

Twelve Angry Men audio dramatization

Hardcore History

Leviathan by James Byron Huggins (Two things about this book: first it’s like five bucks for Kindle — totally worth it. Second, the eight foot tall viking dude who is also a priest and who fights the genetically enhanced cyborg dragon with an axe? He’s called Thor. I don’t know how you’re not reading this already.)

Octoshark Rating
The Octoshark gives this episode 7 out of 8 tentacles.

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Links
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