Bonus Episode: The Screening Room – Ghostbusters

About this episode

Zeth discusses the 1984 film 'Ghostbusters' and its themes while creating a mixtape inspired by the movie.

Grab your proton pack and join Zeth to talk all about the 1984 film ‘Ghostbusters’ and how it is the perfect fodder for anti-authoritarians and DIY’ers alike. Plus we make a mixtape inspired by the film featuring songs by Frank Zappa, The Specials, King Missile, and more. Become an All Access member and get ad-free listening by visiting disgracelandpod.com . See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Host: Zeth

Topics covered

• film analysis
• 1980s cinema
• anti-authoritarian themes
• DIY culture
• music mixtape

Keywords

• Ghostbusters
• 1984 film
• anti-authoritarian
• DIY
• mixtape
• Frank Zappa
• The Specials
• King Missile

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Ghostbusters

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