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The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

PEL Presents PMP#154: Indiana Jones and the Various MacGuffins

The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

Mark Linsenmayer

Philosophy, Society & Culture

4.62.3K Ratings

🗓️ 28 July 2023

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

Mark, Lawrence, Sarahlyn, and Al talk about the blockbuster archaeological adventure films created in 1981 by George Lucas and Stephen Spielberg that we grew up with and which have now been revived and apparently concluded twice, currently via James Mangold's Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny.

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0:00.0

This episode is sponsored by Green Chef, the number one meal kit for eating clean.

0:13.1

This is Bernouette Pop, a culture podcast rating the temples of nostalgic film making yet again

0:18.4

as we cover the Indiana Jones films and bite of the new and dial of Destiny directed by James

0:22.6

Mangle. I'm Mark Lindtomire, always up for an equitable whiff for idle exchange.

0:27.7

I'm Al Baker and I think this podcast belongs in the museum.

0:31.9

I'm Sarah Lynn Brook and Mark let's make a deal throw me the idle and I'll throw you the whip.

0:37.7

Okay now that you actually put it away, can I can I be introduced in the damn podcast?

0:42.1

Come on out of the podcast member, golly! My name is Lawrence Weir and I'm full of dread about this

0:47.6

conversation we're about to have. Kali Ma, Kali Ma, Lawrence. I think this the new film in our

0:54.9

conversation will reach into your heart and rip it out without answer. All right now we're going

1:02.2

to insert here some audio that we recorded 10 minutes ago before we decided that we were actually

1:07.9

going to have this conversation now. The time came, we're now a week after it has been more than a

1:12.8

week, at least a week after it's come out a week a week. I think it was two weekends though, right?

1:17.4

Or is it just last weekend? The 30th it came out a week ago today. Okay, because I saw it on

1:22.0

4th of July, it felt like there was a second weekend in there, an opportunity and it was packed.

1:27.3

I was, I don't know what it is. Second row. That was like all that was left was the front of the

1:32.3

theater. But somehow Lawrence, this man who usually has seen three of any given film we cover

1:38.1

three separate times before we get rid of it. Tell your story Lawrence. Hi guys, this is confession

1:45.1

time with Lawrence Ware. I grew up loving the Indiana Jones franchise. I had a bullwhip that I made.

1:52.8

I had a hat that I stole from my grandfather. I love this here. And back in the day, they used to

2:00.3

give away VHS copies. I believe it was a Burger King, great. Me if I'm wrong. But I believe you

2:06.0

go to Burger King like a kids meal, they'll give you like VHS copies. And so I went to Burger King

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