Episode 89. Die Partisan: The Dead Zone (1983)

Faculty of Horror

Andrea Subissati and Alexandra West

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🗓️ 3 November 2020

⏱️ 89 minutes

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SURPRISE! We’re back with a bonus episode to help you get through Election Day and the ensuing aftermath by talking about David Cronenberg’s The Dead Zone. In this episode, we delve into notions of fate, time travel paradoxes, cults of personality, the responsibility of the individual, and the importance of a good wool coat. […]

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0:00.0	The Oh, Oh, Hi everyone and welcome back to the Faculty of Horror
0:55.7	Podcasting from the Horrid and Bonus Halls of academia. I'm Alex West with
1:00.8	Andrea Subsati and surprise
1:02.8	surprise didn't expect to see us here now right now right now right now but
1:09.2	we couldn't stay away we couldn't stay away and we are planning to release this episode on election day
1:16.4	November 3rd 2020 it's just being called the most important election in our modern history.
1:23.7	Is that right?
1:24.7	Yeah.
1:25.7	So we thought, well, should we throw some content out there?
1:29.6	Why not?
1:30.6	Because we have a lot of listeners in the states and maybe you're in a lineup to
1:36.6	vote right now maybe you've already voted and you're kind of like the rest of us
1:41.0	just nervously sitting around your televisions and
1:44.5	computers and phones hoping for the good news that Joe Biden is elected
1:50.7	president of the United States. But who knows?
1:53.4	What an emotional roller coaster this has been.
1:57.8	Just, you know, I feel like I've heard so many different hilarious comparisons of Canada.
2:04.1	It was a while ago that I wrote a book chapter
2:07.4	about how Canada is like sitting next to a sleeping lion.
2:11.5	You know, like we have a good relationship but we don't want to provoke
2:14.2	your military and we want to keep things nice and kosher and now I'm seeing on Twitter that
2:19.6	Canada is like the apartment on top of a meth lab and like I can't say that your
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