Month: September 2015

Literature: A Good Man is Hard to Find by Flannery O’Conner

MOTS Ado About Nothing delves into “A Good Man is Hard to Find” — Flannery O’Connor’s iconic Southern Gothic horror story of an American family that meets their fate at the hands of a mysterious drifter. [Aggregate Score: 7.75]

Guest Starring:
Leah Behar

AFI Top 100 #058: The Gold Rush

Tune in to MOTSterpiece Theater and hearken back to a simpler time. A time when people met their fortunes, and their untimely demises, in the Alaskan wilderness. Join us and Charlie Chaplin on a quest for adventure and riches. [Aggregate score: 7.5]

Guest Starring: Leah Behar

Literature: The Stranger by Albert Camus

MOTS Ado About Nothing discusses Albert Camus’ classic tale of an alienated man and the greater relation to his philosophy of absurd existentialism within society. [Aggregate Score: 9.00]

Special guest:
Veronica Hernandez

AFI Top 100 #010: The Wizard of Oz

The MOTS crew hops a tornado to Oz in this second episode of MOTSterpiece Theater, where we rate a randomly chosen film from the AFI top 100. Guest Starring: Leah Behar [Aggregate score: 7.66]