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Johnathan Hay's Article - Fully Optimized: The (Post)human Art of Speedrunning
In the shadow of Y2K, a new champion has risen - John Singleton's 2 Fast 2 Furious stands as the long-running franchises most streamlined and personal chapters! One of two films not to include Vin Diesel, the Californian native recruits Paul Walker and Tyrese Gibson on a Miami Vice whirlwind, laying the groundwork for Fast's connection to contemporary hip hop, vigilantism, and high tech fascination. Your hosts additionally opt to explore another medium's obsession with speed, and how it orients our understanding of space, time, and the almighty dollar. This is one ride you don't want an ejecto seato for, dear listeners!
Johnathan Hay's Article - Fully Optimized: The (Post)human Art of Speedrunning