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Podcast: Left of the Projector
Episode: Natural Born Killers (1994) with David Hering
Description: In this episode of Left of the Projector, I discuss Oliver Stone's 1994 film, Natural Born Killers, with Dr. David Hering. We explore the film's chaotic narrative, its historical context, and its provocative commentary on media and violence. Dr. Herring reflects on his first viewing experience and we critique the film’s stylistic choices, questioning whether they convey a meaningful political message or merely emphasize chaos. Our conversation also addresses the film's portrayal of societal issues, particularly race and systemic violence, while recognizing its bold visual style and enduring relevance in American culture.David Hering:https://x...