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Analysis of the Metaphor of Climate Change in Film
56:43 - 1:02:34 (05:51)
The speaker discusses the metaphor of climate change portrayed in the movie and the ways it effectively and ineffectively captures the nuances of the issue, using the example of a tiny screw in the machine to illustrate the impact.
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