Episode 188: They Live
From SLASH HER by @slash_her_pod
April 16, 2026 · 57 min · Season 1 · Episode 188
About this episode
The episode discusses John Carpenter’s 1988 film, THEY LIVE, focusing on its themes of media literacy and corrupted messages.
This week, we are discussing John Carpenter’s 1988 film, THEY LIVE! We get into the film's simplistic approach to displaying corrupted messages, the importance of media literacy and so much more! Please leave us a rating! Follow us: https://www.allmylinks.com/slash-her-pod
People in this episode
Host: slash_her_pod
Topics covered
- film analysis
- media literacy
- 1980s cinema
- John Carpenter
- corrupted messages
Keywords
- They Live
- John Carpenter
- media literacy
- film review
- 1988 film
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: THEY LIVE
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