Mind Theater
Ayo Akingbade
Essays on television, film, and the arts, revealing what makes them so compelling. Presented by Ayo Akingbade. New episodes every other Monday.
Episodes
The Coen Brothers' Comedy | The Directors ProjectMarch 27, 2023
Paul Thomas Anderson's Character Romanticism | The Directors ProjectFebruary 27, 2023
FOOD (in cinema) | Video EssayFebruary 06, 2023
Bong Joon-ho's Rhythm | The Directors ProjectJanuary 23, 2023
The Directors Project | TrailerJanuary 16, 2023
The Tragedy of Macbeth's Otherworldly Design | Video EssayDecember 12, 2022
How Carl Bloch's Painting Breaks the Fourth Wall | Video EssayNovember 28, 2022
Scorsese’s Guilt | Video EssayNovember 14, 2022
Godard's New Wave | Video EssayOctober 31, 2022
A Twilight World of Ultimate Smoothness: Wandering StrangersOctober 03, 2022
V for Vendetta: Love in the Face of Fascism | Video EssaySeptember 19, 2022
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The Quiet Beauty of Eastward (and Games Like It) | Video EssayAugust 22, 2022
Severance: The You We AreAugust 08, 2022
Barry: How to Act Like a KillerJuly 25, 2022
Breaking Bad: A Tale of Two FinalesJuly 11, 2022
The Sandman: The City of Dreams | Video EssayJune 27, 2022
Better Call Saul: Slippin' JimmyJune 13, 2022
The Harlem Renaissance's Greatest Artist | Video EssayMay 30, 2022
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3 Decades of Fincher | Video EssayMay 16, 2022
Drive My Car: The Language of Road FilmsApril 18, 2022
How Ricky Jay Tells a Trick | Video EssayApril 04, 2022
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The Cigarette is Cinema | Video EssayMarch 21, 2022
The Raven: How Poe Infused His Stories with DarknessMarch 07, 2022
Euphoria: AfterglowFebruary 21, 2022
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Station Eleven: The World's a StageFebruary 07, 2022
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