In this episode, we found a bootleg DVD in our stocking of the 1964 TV movie A Carol for Another Christmas, which retold the classic Christmas Carol story but with nuclear war. What was the public diplomacy mission of this pro-UN film? How does isolationism and international engagement theories suggest doing with the problem of … Continue reading Episode #64: A Carol for Another Christmas
Tag: Twilight Zone
In this episode, we make time to watch two Twilight Zone episodes that deal with both “time” and nukes: “Time Enough at Last” and “No Time Like the Present.” How would the development of thermonuclear weapons impact your reading habit? If you had a time machine, how would you prevent the WWII atomic bombings? Does … Continue reading Episode #44: Twilight Zone – “Time Enough at Last” & “No Time Like the Past”
Second Strike is bonus content for the Super Critical Podcast that did not survive the first round of edits but is still more than ready to deliver an assured response. This Second Strike is taken from podcast episode #14 where we discussed The Twilight Zone’s “The Shelter” (1962). Tim and Joel debate whether the TV … Continue reading Second Strike 01 – Bonus Content (Twilight Zone – The Shelter)
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