Midsommar (2019)

Katy and Erika keep the summer vibes going by discussing Ari Aster's Midsommar. They dive deep into white supremacist cults, the origin of the word "bear", and how joining a cult seems great until winter comes.

• "The Source of Horror: An Anthropological Perspective on 'Midsommar' and 'The Witch'," Eleri Denham: https://www.drunkmonkeys.us/2017-posts/08/17/film/the-source-of-horror-an-anthropological-perspective-on-midsommar-and-the-witch-eleri-denham

• "People Still Don't Realize 'Midsommar' Is About White Supremacy," Marco Vito Oddo: https://collider.com/midsommar-ari-aster-white-supremacy/

• "Community and Family: The Cult Indoctrination Techniques of ‘Midsommar’," Manor Vellum: https://manorvellum.medium.com/community-and-family-the-cult-indoctrination-techniques-of-midsommar-693b1f5f4ec8