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Ski Week, Zombie This is Us, and All Quiet on the Western Front

Laura J. Burns
February 24, 2023
Laura J. Burns
Laura J. Burns writes books, writes for TV, and sometimes writes TV based on books and books based on TV. She will never, however, write a poem. She’s the managing editor of The Antagonist.

This week the Antagonist Podcast goes on college tours and takes on the Oscar-nominated film All Quiet on the Western Front. 

Join The Antagonist writers Dustin Waters, Orly Minazad, and John Brown Spiers as they dazzle you with pop culture topics.

Click to listen below or wherever you get your Podcasts.

0:10 — Welcome to the show.

5:40 — You are supposed to apply to more than one college.

9:15 — This is our 20th episode!

14:23 — This is Us, with zombies.

20:23 — John debuts our new Salon Theme!

21:38 — All Quiet on the Western Front.

26:38 — The most graphic war movie in a long time.

30:44 — Shooting a war movie in third person vs. first person.

39:19 — The five paragraph essay format.

44:33 — What has been your favorite Oscar movie so far?

52:57 — Are most of the Best Picture nominees a bit too niche?

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Laura J. Burns writes books, writes for TV, and sometimes writes TV based on books and books based on TV. She will never, however, write a poem. She’s the managing editor of The Antagonist.
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