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Zan Agzigian reads a poem by Rumi

Keli Cunningham reads a poem by Federico Garcia Lorca

Karin Emry reads a poem by Danusha Lemeris

In this episode we go back to pre-recorded history to record a time when hunters and gatherers were less naive about what was supposed to be worshiped. No saps were these folks!

On this week’s show, Dan Webster, Nathan Weinbender, and Mary Pat Treuthart discuss one of the year's potential award-winners: the Golden Globe-nominated animated film “Flow.” They pair that with Paul Schrader’s adaptation of Russell Banks' novel “Foregone,” which Schrader retitled “Oh, Canada”—and which was among the slate of critically acclaimed films at May’s Cannes Film Festival.

“Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World” is a comic-serious look at Romanian life, Dan Webster says in his review.

On this week’s show, Nathan Weinbender, Dan Webster, and Mary Pat Treuthart discuss a pair of late releases from 2024, the first being Brady Corbet’s “The Brutalist” and the second Pedro Almódovar’s “The Room Next Door.”

“The Room Next Door” is Pedro Almodóvar’s first, and at times awkward, English-language feature film, Dan Webster says in his review.

“Hard Truths” is the latest drama from master British filmmaker Mike Leigh, about a very angry woman and the family who puts up with her. It’s a challenging watch about a challenging person, but Nathan Weinbender says it’s one of the director’s best.

Joseph A. Williams reads an original poem