Hosted by Andrew Quinn and Darren Mooney, This Just In is a subset of the fortnightly The 250 podcast, looking at notable new arrivals on the list of the 250 (and the 100 worst) best movies of all-time, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users.
This time, Aleksey Pimanova’s Крым.
Notes:
- Recorded 20th January 2018.
- Because Крым has not been released in the United States or the United Kingdom, there was no officially translated version available. Darren and Andrew used Google translate to understand the movie.
- Nick Wingfield at The Wall Street Journal on the way in which messages can get lost in digital translation.
- Jacqueline Maley at The Guardian on BT translating speech into the voice of Tom Baker.
- Kyle Buchanan at Vulture on watching other people’s movies on flights.
- Shaun Walker discusses the limited propaganda victory and message of Крым in The Guardian.
- Mariya Petkova discusses the cultural context and impact of Крым in al Jazeera.
- Edward Lucas at Politico on Vladimir Putin’s war on truth and trust.
- Peter Pomerantsev at The Atlantic on Putin’s war on reality.
- David Ignatius at The Washington Post on Russia’s new information war.
- Evan Osnos, David Remnick, and Joshua Yaffa discuss the “new cold war” in The New Yorker.
- Daniel Treisman in Foreign Affairs on Putin’s motivations for retaking Crimea.
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Filed under: The Bottom 100, This Just In | Tagged: crimea, Крым, propaganda, Russia, Soviet Union |
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