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16 - Brazil: It's SO "Orwellian."

Jan 23, 202459 min
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Episode description

Join the Rabbit Fighters as they debate the dark truths behind Big Duct, which was brought to light in the revolutionary 1985 smash hit documentary Brazil, by Director and Expat-Midwesterner Terry Gilliam. 


Just kidding.  It's a dark, depressing tale of pointless jobs and crushing mediocrity in a soulless hyper bureaucratic vision of the past/present/future.  But there's room for dreamers too, you know?  And anarchist HVAC workers.  And plastic surgeons.  And babyfaced samurai...


Fill out some paperwork and join us, won't you?


Next Week - Greg's Pick: Godzilla Minus One


[Originally published January 23, 2024]


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