Calling‐Out the Bullshit: The Paradox of Neoliberal Critique in The Big Short .
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| Title: | Calling‐Out the Bullshit: The Paradox of Neoliberal Critique in |
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| Authors: | Long, Alexander |
| Source: | Journal of Popular Culture (John Wiley & Sons, Inc.). Apr2018, Vol. 51 Issue 2, p337-355. 19p. |
| Subjects: | Big Short, The (Film), McKay, Adam, 1968-, Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009, Finance in motion pictures, Antiheroes in motion pictures, Voice-overs |
| Geographic Terms: | United States |
| Abstract: | The author presents a criticism of the film "The Big Short" directed by Adam McKay. He discusses the presentation of the 2008-2009 economic crisis in the film, the leading characters as antiheroes, and the use of voice-overs to emphasize the insights presented by the film. |
| Database: | Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection |
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