Bioshock Critique | After the Shrug
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Bioshock is – in all but name – a sequel to Atlas Shrugged. It holds up a magnifying glass to John Galt’s utopia, adds a dash of irony and horror, and asks – what happens after the inventors, artists, CEO’s, and billionaires live apart from the rest of the world? What happens after the shrug?
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TIMESTAMPS
0:00:00 - Introduction
0:05:14 - Choosing Rapture
0:22:48 - Andrew Buyin'
0:40:56 - Atlas Mugged
0:58:34 - Find Me A Flower
01:11:28 - Art Attack
01:25:17 - Would You Kindly
01:43:04 - Enter Frank Fontaine
01:55:04 - It All Goes Wrong
FOOTAGE/REFERENCES USED
1) Bioshock's Game Design Document
2) Atlas Shrugged - Ayn Rand
3) The Fountainhead - Ayn Rand
4) The Virtue of Selfishness - Ayn Rand
5) Bioshock: Rapture - John Shirley
6) The Value of Art in Bioshock: Ayn Rand, Emotion, and Choice - Jason Rose
7) Bioshock Director's Commentary
8) Seder Debates Ayn Rand Institute Libertarian Yaron Brook - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=exHYiLDLq4E&t=2418s&ab_channel=TheMajorityReportw%2FSamSeder
9) PragerU Book Club: Atlas Shrugged - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=89FEfGNMbII&ab_channel=PragerU
10) Ayn Rand Interview with Tom Snyder - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qj-UvNXorb4&ab_channel=MaTeOWaNnACoMeDyReMaStErZ
11) The Mike Wallace Interview with Ayn Rand - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lHl2PqwRcY0&t=586s&ab_channel=AynRandInstitute
12) Ayn Rand on Donahue 1979 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WqpwTAzdPUI&t=1670s&ab_channel=MaTeOWaNnACoMeDyReMaStErZ
13) Ayn Rand on Donahue 1970 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WqpwTAzdPUI&t=1670s&ab_channel=MaTeOWaNnACoMeDyReMaStErZ
14) Ayn Rand on Capitalism vs Communism - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HQMDJPaGhzI&t=41s&ab_channel=AynRandInstitute
15) More than a decade on, does Bioshock still hold up? https://www.pcgamer.com/uk/more-than-a-decade-on-does-bioshock-still-hold-up/
16) Gamology - Architects react to Bioshock - https://youtu.be/y2-hRaE0z1U
MUSIC
Ripteyed - Lo-fi Beyond the Sea - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=psXWhQsIapY&ab_channel=Ripteyed
ViolinistBAKA - I don't want to set the world on fire - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=24VjhLrRsAM&ab_channel=ViolinistBAKA
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