S2E8 - Ghost in the Shell

In this episode of Heroic Purgatory, John, Jason, and guest host Dr. Brian Ruh discuss Mamoru Oshii's 1995 animated masterpiece, Ghost in the Shell. They spend a lot of time discussing the film's philosophical/theological themes, Oshii's unique style, as well as the various sequels and spinoffs of the franchise. Timestamps: 2:58 Media Consumption 10:18 News 15:36 Film Discussion Buy Brian's book: https://www.amazon.com/Stray-Dog-Anime-Films-Mamoru/dp/1403963 Follow Brian on twitter: https://twitter.com/brianruh Website link: https://heroic-purgatory.blogspot.com/2021/08/s2e8-ghost-in-shell.html Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HeroicPurgatory Follow Jason: https://twitter.com/filmnohito Follow John: https://twitter.com/mildly_scifi