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Still Processing

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Still Processing

Still Processing

News Commentary, Society & Culture, News, Arts

4.8 • 9.2K Ratings

🗓️ 14 May 2020

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

In our final episode from our living rooms, we visit the dystopia of “Westworld” and the utopia of “Hollywood” to see if we can glean anything about what might be in store on the other side of this pandemic — and about who we want to be. Discussed this week:“Westworld” (HBO, 2016-20)“Hollywood” (Netflix, 2020)Ryan Murphy“The Stepford Wives” (directed by Frank Oz, 2004)“The Stepford Wives” (directed by Bryan Forbes, 1975)The Motion Picture Production Code of 1930“Love Jones” (directed by Theodore Witcher, 1997)“Love & Basketball” (directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood, 2000)Anna May WongHattie McDanielOscar Micheaux“Delivering Thanks Team” (Papa John’s, 2020)

Transcript

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0:00.0

Where's my potato salad?

0:02.4

Jenna, I'm still building my potato arsenal.

0:05.4

Hahaha.

0:06.9

It's not gonna be easy.

0:08.6

I was promised potato salad.

0:10.6

And the promise still stands.

0:12.6

It's not time.

0:14.1

It's a memorial day potato salad.

0:18.1

Okay, let's go.

0:19.1

Ready?

0:20.6

Three, two, one.

0:23.1

Record.

0:26.6

I'm Jenna Wortham.

0:28.5

I'm Wesley Morris.

0:29.7

We're two culture writers scratching our heads.

0:32.8

And what the hell?

0:34.6

Westworld's about.

0:36.0

We still don't know.

0:37.2

This is still processing.

0:46.0

Jenna, you know I love you.

0:48.6

And I'll do anything you ask me to do.

0:51.9

And you really didn't ask me to do it.

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