The Hegelian Dialectic In Hollywood’s Portrayal Of Aliens
Derek & Sharon Gilbert from P.I.D. Radio discuss the messages about aliens being delivered through entertainment media, and what we can do to deflect the influence of the culture in which we’re soaking.
Show: P.I.D. Radio
Full Podcast: P.I.D. Radio 11/2/09: Wells to Welles to Orwell
Date: 11/2/09
Hosts: Derek Gilbert, Sharon Gilbert
Topics: Variety of ways aliens are portrayed by Hollywood; The ultimate end is the same–humanity must unite, either to “join the space brotherhood” or to “fight the common threat”; Classic Hegelian Dialectic–two different paths but they wind up at the same destination (like Republicans and Democrats); If President Bush, Bush Sr., or Reagan had wanted to do away with abortion, they could have issued an executive order that defined the fetus as human from the moment of conception; Two heads of the same beast; The influence of culture and our response; Philippians 4
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Derek & Sharon Gilbert