Ep. 17: Top Gun: Maverick
Cinema of Meaning
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Star Wars
The character of maverick very much embodies the sort of, like american exceptionalist ideal. And it struck me watchingth this movie, hat, the movie, like, from start to finish, is just like pure americana. The refrain of, like, just do it comes up in this movie. That's like nike, you know, that that whole mentality is a part of us. But also with the legacy of our story telling too, with things like star wars. Like, i kept thinking about starwars watching this. There's a lot of sort of weird parallels, but there's still a new frontiers to go beyond. They are a little nerdy
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