#540 - Power and Illusion
In Akira Kurosawa's KAGEMUSHA (1980), a lowly thi…
Michael and Us · Luke Savage and Will Sloan
July 6, 202453m 41sExplicit
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Show Notes
In Akira Kurosawa's KAGEMUSHA (1980), a lowly thief is recruited to impersonate a feudal warlord, and he almost gets away with it. This mighty epic gives us opportunity to ponder the role of illusion in maintaining power, and whether or not a lie will always be exposed. PLUS: Recapping the U.K. election, and hey, have you heard about this Joe Biden character?
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