#453 - Arrested Development

Published: Aug. 21, 2023, 2:58 a.m.

b'We\'ve been talking about a lot of soulless, big-budget IP movies that represent a rot in our culture... so how about a how about a hand-crafted, achingly personal movie that exists as a wart on the back of that rot? We discuss Kevin Smith\'s CLERKS III (2022), a harrowing vision of Gen X culture trapped in amber.\\n\\nJoin us on Patreon for an extra episode every week - https://www.patreon.com/michaelandus\\n\\n"Awkward Americans see themselves in Ron DeSantis" by Ben Terris - https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2023/08/17/ron-desantis-awkward/\\n\\n"Talk is Cheap" by Nick Pinkerton - https://nickpinkerton.substack.com/p/talk-is-cheap'