The 2019 Dionysus Awards
February 17, 2019
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What movies of the past year challenged our assumptions and made us think about things in new ways? Josh and Ken talk to philosophers, film critics, and listeners as they present their sixth (mostly) annual Dionysus Awards for the most thoughtful films of the past year, including:
- Least Superficial Superhero Movie
- Best Thought Experiment in the Possibility of Racial Justice
- Most Profound Existentialist Cowboy Movie
- Art
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- Babies
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- Cinema
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- Entertainment
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- Humanism
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- Movies
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- Sanity
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- Television
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Guest
Karla Oeler, Professor of Film and Media Studies, Stanford University
Troy Jollimore, Professor of Philosophy, Chico State University
Troy Jollimore, Professor of Philosophy, Chico State University
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