Episode 141: Black Bag, Mountainhead, September 5
From DuneStone Redemption by DuneStone Redemption
August 12, 2025 · 57 min
About this episode
The episode discusses themes of marriage and betrayal in the intelligence community, reviews the comedy Mountain Head, and reflects on the 1972 Olympics hostage situation.
Black Bag explores the world of being married and being in the intelligence game. Would you betray your country, your spouse,…? We also watched the satirical comedy Mountain Head that shows maybe money does corrupt absolutely. September 5 explores that hostage situation at the 1972 Olympics.
Topics covered
- marriage
- intelligence
- betrayal
- satirical comedy
- corruption
- hostage situation
- 1972 Olympics
Keywords
- Black Bag
- Mountain Head
- intelligence
- marriage
- betrayal
- comedy
- 1972 Olympics
- hostage situation
- corruption
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Black Bag, Mountain Head
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