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professors robert and sarah black examine the film 'arrival' 5 minutes at a time.

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    • Jun 10, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 36m AVG DURATION
    • 23 EPISODES


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    minutes 111-116 - even knowing that it's temporary and painful

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2021 18:14


    one last montage, social penetration, uncertainty reduction, expectancy violation, privacy vs secrecy, and free will. (plus something fun)#arrival#moviesbyminutes ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    minutes 106-110 - louise is the most cunning linguist

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2021 49:15


    the day the earth stood still, road to perdition, clandestiny, maury, the life cycle of an egg, the burden of knowing the future, and astrological signs.guest: hayley mervini and katie tomeny#arrival#moviesbyminutes ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    minutes 101-105 - could she say something here that wasn't trite?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2021 24:12


    individualism, elite access, an inconvenient truth, torrents, unstuck in time, adaptation, acting choices, clunky dialogue, defining treason, conflict styles, and lost.#arrival#moviesbyminutes ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    minutes 96-100 - those who read the book of ages never admit to it

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2021 35:01


    learning heptapod b, the secret, language and memory, coping with future knowledge, eternal sunshine of the spotless mind, maslow's hierarchy of needs, future dating profiles, masking genre, princess mononoke, and having no villain.guest: austin prior#arrival#moviesbyminutes ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    minutes 91-95 - i'll make it fit my head canon

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2021 45:06


    speech act theory, liturgy, ritual, abbot and costello as hands, present tense, seeing vs knowing, slaughterhouse-five, mystics, plato's allegory of the cave, finding nemo, and raising a child without time.guest: father david mowry#arrival#moviesbyminutes ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    minutes 86-90 - we all end up screwing up our children in new and unique ways

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2021 50:59


    star trek vs star wars, steven seagal, blade runner, tarantino, alex garland, christmas jones, clint eastwood, parenting, talking out problems, charlize theron, sandra bullock, margot robbie, julie strain, sigourney weaver, geena davis, living through screens, kitchen sinking, alien design, perception, and the monsters are due on maple street.guest: brad mendenhall#arrival#moviesbyminutes ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    minutes 81-85 - you're like that kid who fails the marshmallow test

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2021 32:20


    orientation in time, mansplaining fractions, collaboration vs competition, russian stereotypes, poisoning, chernobyl, non-zero-sum games, constructivism, listening, and abbott as christ figure.#arrival#moviesbyminutes ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    minutes 76-80 - it's easy to, sort of, fathom, but hard to explain

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2021 36:42


    the score; bomb timers; editing mistakes; nonlinear understanding; hate crimes against asian americans; red dawn; altering films for foreign audiences; google translate; soybean prices; plus chinese aggression, culture, and navy.guest: eric deutsch#arrival#moviesbyminutes ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    minutes 71-75 - we can't expect the special effects guys to speak heptapod

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2021 21:34


    face blindness; c4 explosives; and pointing, across ages, across cultures, across species, across time.#arrival#moviesbyminutes ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    minutes 66-70 - fingers on hands on fingers on giant hands

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2021 53:25


    2010, the abyss, cinematography, zoom calls, logograms, free will, china as antagonist, storytelling in different mediums, and the need for plot. guest: curtis bloes #arrival #moviesbyminutes ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    minutes 61-65 - that's what this show is for--to get all that nuance

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2021 31:30


    sapir-whorf hypothesis, linguistic determinism, behaviorism, colonization, sturmfrei, piraha, pormpuraaw, neo-whorfianism, muted group theory, pontypool, mahjong #arrival #moviesbyminutes ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    minute 56-60 - i recognize the me in you

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2021 43:04


    exposition, montage, narration, my octopus teacher, nonlinear orthography, dating and communication, connection, guy fawkes, contact, realism, immigration, right wing conspiracies, astronaut owen garriott, and free will vs determinism guest: molly bailen #arrival #moviesbyminutes ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    minutes 51-55 – like real-life transformation, it's ugly and you suffer

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2021 49:25


    horse imagery, bureaucracy, sacrifice, lasky, caterpillar symbolism, musical cue: heptapod b, ian's overnarration, location coordinates and maps, sheena easton, semasiography, and the grass mud horse ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    minutes 46-50 - everything is part of one thing

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2021 41:50


    tower of babel, social penetration theory, alien design, the darkling sea, trusting science, songbird, lockdown, abbott and costello, and perspective guest: dave pallas #arrival #moviesbyminutes ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    minutes 41-45 - all their meaningful glances

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2021 42:17


    colonizing language, translating kangaroo, parables, darmok, rom com moments, power and communication, stargate, "what is your purpose on earth?", limits to language, abbott and costello, non-linear time, and memory of the future ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    minutes 36-40 - we walk in and they say "oh, hi mark"

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2021 27:02


    a timing problem, hands, whiteboards, semiotics, katie porter, logorama, alien sound design, alien shape, alien names, and darmok #arrival #moviesbyminutes ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    minutes 31-35 - it's kind of an upbeat ending, i guess

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2021 46:14


    the long hallway, 2001, going toward the light, the nave as movie theater, oxygen levels, john scott haldane, a canary in a coal mine, titles, seeing different parts of the elephant, alien design, xenomorph toys, unrest, the mist, and the meaning of 12 guest: niall mcgowan #arrival ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    minutes 26-30 - we're never truly able to communicate unfiltered

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2021 25:29


    the shape of the shell, encoding, decoding, manipulating gravity, the shape of the entryway, 15 eunomia, disorientation, map orientation and political power dynamics ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    minutes 21-25 - the way human nature is

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2021 42:58


    character introductions, the day the earth stood still, godzilla, archetypes, close encounters, 2001, greenland, halpern's paranoia, room 237, fibonacci, spirals, breathing, and monoliths. guest: chris frain #arrival ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    minutes 16-20 - to find out more, look for the link

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2021 22:55


    premonitions, miscommunication, language as the basis for civilization, epistemology, objectivist vs interpretivist, the score, johann johannsson, max richter, and ampas rule 15e #arrival ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    minutes 11-15 - do the aliens want cows?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2021 42:39


    lockdown hoarding, no new gun licenses, montana, forest whitaker, max weber, linguist vs translator, jessica coons, dialects, jargon, ssbi, tv tropes' the worm guy, the dow jones, the sanskrit mistake guest: sean german from the next scene #arrival ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    minutes 6-10 - we love you, alien leaders

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2021 33:21


    lockdown, monoliths, apathy, ship locations, numerology, quebec nationalist lionel groulx, signs, indpendence day, 24-hour news cycle, fake news, agenda setting theory, the social dilemma, the hong kong poster mistake, and peter singer's the life you can save ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    minutes 1-5 - our own perception of time and space and memory and reality

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2021 31:24


    time loops, somewhere in time, costumes, identity, names, earliest memories, cancer, fate, and galician portuguese. #arrival ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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