paul verhoeven

Total Recall & Jacob’s Ladder: Mind Control Classics – Jay / Tristan

 It’s spooktober again and around JaysAnalysis we cover the best and worst of the spookiest.  Tonight Tristan joins me to cover two mind control classics I’ve long been meaning to cover – Adrian Lyne’s Jacob’s Ladder and the Verhoeven Total Recall.  Combining both lighthearted fun and absurdity with Arnold and the dark, brooding mk […]

Porkins Policy Radio episode 99 National Security Cinema with Matthew Alford and Tom Secker

Tom Secker and Matthew Alford join me today to discuss their brand new book National Security Cinema: The Shocking New Evidence of Government Control in Hollywood. We begin by talking about the overall structure of the book and why Tom and Matt decided to write it. Matt and Tom talk about how this book is different from other scholarly books on the topic of government influence in Hollywood and entertainment at large. Tom and Matt talk about the wealth of new research that they discovered which shows that this influence has only increased over time.