Episode 8: Poetically Losing Our Minds

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03/12/23 • 25 min

Kelly and Paul discuss their feelings about The Last Of Us, Episode 7: "Left Behind". In this episode, we break down the differences between the Left Behind DLC and its adaptation in the HBO show. They dig into the meaning behind this episode's music.

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