Was Joel Right? | The Last of Us Episode 9 Finale Deep Dive with ProfNoctis
14Joel’s choice changed everything. In this finale deep dive, ProfNoctis and Evan unpack the philosophy behind Joel’s decision, Ellie’s search for meaning, and what it means for Season 2. Was he right — or horribly wrong?
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The Last of Us Lecture Series:
Join me, Professor Noctis-- a real-life professor of religion, myth, and video games-, this spring for an in-depth exploration of The Last of Us in our biggest lecture series yet! Following along with each episode of the award-winning Max (formerly HBO) show, we'll examine both the show and the video game through the lenses of biomedical ethics, mycology, philosophy, psychology, religion and more-- all informed by university-level research. Through deep-dive interviews and livestreams, we'll unravel the game's deeper meanings, and bring along key experts in the field to help us make sense of it all.
For the series, you'll get THREE episodes a week:
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WEDNESDAY: Deep-dive discussions and interviews with key experts
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