Philosophy In Film - 034 - Bug

11/27/20 • 103 min

For their 34th episode, the guys at Philosophy In Film discuss the 2006 William Friedkin Horror/Thriller, "Bug". The conversation is centered on a philosophical examination of conspiracy theories, how people become committed to them, and their increasing prevalence in today's culture. The winner of the Lamb's Soapworks Gift Box is also selected during Producer's Notes.

Featured Beer: Conspiracy IPA, Yukon Brewing (Whitehorse, Yukon)

Featured Beer: Conspiracy IPA, Yukon Brewing (Whitehorse, Yukon)

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