The Corbett Report - Film, Literature and the New World Order

The Corbett Report - Film, Literature and the New World Order

Author: The Corbett Report Language: English Episodes: 46
A fresh film or book might entertain us, but it often carries a deeper conversation about the world we're building. That's the terrain explored each month on The Corbett Report-Film, Literature and the New World Order. Host James Corbett, alongside a variety of guests, selects a single piece of media-a blockbuster film, a classic novel, or a contemporary work-and meticulously pulls apart its layers. The discussion goes beyond plot summaries or simple reviews. Instead, they look for the underlying messages, the subtle (or not-so-subtle) propaganda, and the connections to larger geopolitical and social narratives. This isn't about finding conspiracies in every frame, but about cultivating a critical eye. By examining the stories we collectively consume, the podcast aims to uncover the real agendas being presented and, occasionally, the genuine solutions that might be hidden within popular culture. It's a monthly exercise in media literacy, prompting listeners to question not just what they're watching or reading, but why that particular story is being told now and what it says about our shared reality. Tune in for a thoughtful, detailed analysis that turns your next trip to the cinema or bookstore into a far more engaging experience.
Episodes
Brazil [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 37:02
Satire? Farce? Romance? Comedy? Documentary? Dream? Mundane reality? A subversive critique of the system, or merely more predictive programming of an inescapable tyranny? Join us on this month's edition of Film, Literatu…
Pink Cadillac [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 50:00
Pink Cadillac is a silly and forgettable action/comedy flick starring Dirty Harry himself, Clint Eastwood. So what on earth does this cornball 1989 film have to do with the FBI's Patriot Conspiracy, Timothy McVeigh and t…
Narcissus and Goldmund by Herman Hesse [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 55:56
Logic and emotion. Language and image. Discipline and instinct. In his classic 1930 novel, Narcissus and Goldmund, Herman Hesse captures the essence of the duality of the human spirit. But while this duality is everywher…
Philip Dru by Edward Mandell House [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 50:00
Richard Grove of TragedyandHope.com and PeaceRevolution.org joins us on this month's edition of Film, Literature and the New World Order to discuss Philip Dru: Administrator by Edward Mandell House. We examine the man be…
A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 43:42
On this edition of Film, Literature and the New World Order we are joined by Roderick Long of the Austro-Athenian Empire blog to discuss Charles Dickens' classic, A Christmas Carol. Is Ebeneezer Scrooge a model of the mo…
Tora, Tora, Tora! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:06:12
On this edition of Film, Literature and the New World Order James Perloff, author of The Shadows of Power and Truth Is A Lonely Warrior, joins us to discuss the 1970 Hollywood/Japanese production, Tora, Tora Tora! We dis…
Grave of the Fireflies [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 58:16
On this edition of Film, Literature and the New World Order James and Broc West of APPerspective.net discuss Grave of the Fireflies, the 1988 animated film from Studio Ghibli that just may be the greatest war movie ever…
Contagion [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 53:46
This month on Film, Literature and the New World Order, Tim Kilkenny of RevelationsRadioNews joins us to discuss the 2011 propaganda film, Contagion. We examine Participant Media, the media venture of billionaire Jeff Sk…
They Live [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 44:38
This month on the Film, Literature and New World Order podcast, James talks to Guillermo Jimenez of TracesofReality.com about They Live, John Carpenter's surprisingly prescient 1988 film about a society hypnotized and co…
Walden Two by B.F. Skinner [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:09:06
This month on the Film, Literature and New World Order podcast, James explores B.F. Skinner’s 1948 utopian novel, Walden Two. We discuss Skinner’s ideas of behavioural engineering, how they are employed in the novel, and…