I'll fix ya some eggs – Fargo

About this episode

Jim Groom and Michael Branson Smith explore themes of debt, kidnapping, and suburban collapse in the film Fargo.

Jim Groom and Michael Branson Smith follow the snow covered trail of debt, kidnapping, and suburban collapse in Fargo.

People in this episode

Hosts: Jim Groom, Michael Branson Smith

Topics covered

• debt
• kidnapping
• suburban collapse
• Fargo
• film analysis

Keywords

• Fargo
• debt
• kidnapping
• suburban collapse
• film analysis

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Fargo

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