Episode 39: Godzilla Part One (with Rafael Hernan Gamboa)

Published: June 7, 2019, 10 a.m.

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Winston and Emma are joined by filmmaker and writer Rafael Hern\\xe1n Gamboa to discuss the King of the Monsters, Godzilla. We talk about Godzilla\'s evolution from monster to protector, and how the\\xa0differences in his\\xa0role represents the cultural divide between America and Japan. Plus: radical empathy, embodying social trauma, more sake, the king of wines, sound effects, and complex sentiments about a guy in a rubber suit.\\xa0

Rafael is the host of the YouTube channel The Long Take, make sure to check it out and subscribe! You can also watch his award-winning short film, Violet, on Amazon.\\xa0

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