TMTYR Episode #97: A Nation of Stagnation (Harrison Bergeron, feat. Michael Simshauser)
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The guys are joined by their good buddy Michael Simshauser to discuss Kurt Vonnegut’s 1961 short story “Harrison Bergeron,” and the 1995 movie of the same name, as well as the short film, 2018 from 2009. Colin still doesn’t like Vonnegut.
Rankings!:
Michael: short story / short film / full length movie
Colin: short story / short film / full length movie
James: full length movie / short film / short story
Seth: short film / short story / full length movie
Notes:
“Harrison Bergeron” story: http://www.tnellen.com/cybereng/harrison.html
Teaching 2081 site: https://www.teaching2081.org/
Michael’s blog: http://literarysquareeyes.blogspot.com/
Michael’s blog Twitter: https://twitter.com/book2tvshow
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