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Desperate Radicals and Wise Latinos

ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER and "estereotyping."

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Santiago Ramos
Nov 05, 2025
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Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another depicts the desperate soul-searching of aging revolutionaries: Should we abandon the Cause and lead a normal life? Should we raise our children to become radicals? Should we regret the violence of our youth? As such, it was always destined to grab the attention of Slovenian film critic-cum-psychoanalyst, Slavoj Žižek,…

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