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In this episode of Just Out of Curiosity, we dig into the 1995 film Higher Learning and draw a provocative parallel to today’s political climate — specifically comparing Higher Learning’s character Remy with Charlie Kirk. We unpack: The core themes of Higher Learning (race, identity, power dynamics, campus tension)How Remy’s worldview and trajectory mirror (or diverge from) the style, rhetoric, and influence of Charlie KirkWhat it means when art from decades ago resonates with modern political actorsThe limits and pitfalls of making direct analogies between fictional characters and real peopleBroader reflections on how film, culture, and politics reflect, amplify, or distort each otherWhether you’re a cinephile, political junkie, or someone curious about how film and real life intersect, this conversation will challenge you to see both Higher Learning and today’s public discourse in a new light.

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