Michael and Us: I Only Read It for the Articles
On a hagiographic biopic about Larry Flynt.
February 23, 2022
42 min
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February 23, 2022
Michael and Us: I Only Read It for the Articles
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<p>In another Superdelegate-selected episode, we discuss THE PEOPLE VS. LARRY FLYNT (1996), the hagiographic biopic of the Hustler Magazine publisher and First Amendment warrior. We discuss Flynt's politics and the implications of his brand of civil libertarianism. PLUS: would you like to live in a town run by Disney?</p><br /><p>"Announcing Storyliving by Disney": <a href="www.youtube.com/watch?v=4CVucnt46ww" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">www.youtube.com/watch?v=4CVucnt46ww</a></p><br /><p>Michael and Us is a podcast about political cinema and our crumbling world hosted by Will Sloan and Luke Savage.</p>
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