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What does it mean to give our true selves to those we love? | "Wings of Desire" (1987) d. Wim Wenders

What does it mean to give our true selves to those we love? | "Wings of Desire" (1987) d. Wim Wenders

Published 1 year, 3 months ago
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In response to recent shifts in the cultural view of masculinity, this week's episode looks to Wim Wenders' iconic 1987 romantic fantasy, Wings of Desire, to examine the link between masculine sacrifice and vulnerability.


We also briefly discuss:

Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956) d. Don Siegel

The Truman Show (1998) d. Peter Weir

Drive (2011) d. Nicolas Winding Refn


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