After a year, your hosts are ready to wrap Gen X. Season One is at a close. What did we learn about the self-professedly forgotten generation? What has Banksy to do with the spirit of the age? And,…
DPP is back, baby — and this time for an encore. Chase and Sam thought they'd round out the season — find a 'capstone', if you will — for the last year. That pediment takes the form of Chris Smith's…
Out of Office
Fear the coming of the trilby. Yes, that's right — today, in the last episode of our first season, we're looking at Gen X accelerating towards middle age and a crash encounter with those coming up…
Patreon here.It's the early 2000s in Mexico — and everyone is feelin' fine. The PRI's uninterrupted one-party 71-year reign of social-democratic, but also neoliberal, authoritarian incompetence is…
Patreon here. This week, the DPP boys check out Reginald Hudlin's 1990 House Party.The film launched a long-running series of coming-of-age comedies under the House Party title, terminating in…
Subscribe to our Patreon here. The DPP boys head back up to Scotland (we can't keep away), in search of meaning in deindustrialised hellscapes — that's right, we're doing Trainspotting (1996) and…
Chase & Sam launch DEATHPHOTOPOD with a series of questions: what is Tony Blair? Who is the End of History? Whither Gen X? Head to our Patreon at [https://www.patreon.com/c/deathphotopod]Dedicated to…
DPP ventures into the North Chicago suburbs as it broaches its first John Hughes film — Sixteen Candles (1984).What does adolescence look like in the affluent upper middle classes for Gen X? What role…
Patreon here.This week, DP heads south. South to Chile — a nation which ended its military junta and dictatorship through an advertising-powered referendum just as the Cold War was ending. Could there…
