Episode #8: Purpose and Brokenness in Martin Scorsese's Hugo

In this episode, Todd and Ken look at Martin Scorsese’s Hugo. Is being a part of a larger whole horrific or comforting? Are some life purposes more exalted than others? Can community make us whole?

SHOW NOTES:

0:30 - Intro, summary, and Martin Scorsese as a spiritual auteur
4:29 - Having a sense of purpose and fixing what is broken
7:08 - The world as machine and people as machine parts
13:44 - Finding a purpose versus having a task
17:52 - Movie idolatry?
20:56 - Connection and community
27:29 - Finding a heart-shaped key
29:12 - Concluding judgments

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