The Big Lebowski

Three university philosophy professors provide analysis of the Coen brothers’ seventh film, The Big Lebowski.

"The Big Lebowski: Nihilism, Masculinity, and Abiding Virtue"
Peter S. Fosl

The Big Lebowski and Philosophy: Keeping Your Mind Limber with Abiding Wisdom
Peter S. Fosl (Editor) 

Contact Peter S. Fosl, Troy Jollimore, or Robert C. Jones
Takin' her easy for all you sinners.
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Music: "The Lost Lamb" (Theme from Fargo) (traditional)
Annie Chen: recorder
Billy Jones: drums & percussion
Nathan Jones: bass
Robert C. Jones: guitars

Chapters

• 0:00 Theme Song
• 0:22 Intro
• 7:54 Lightning Round
• 13:28 Summary
• 20:35 Social/Political/Cultural Themes
• 41:58 Philosophical Themes
• 1:18:24 Coen Brothers Themes
• 1:46:31 Music & Score Observations
• 2:00:34 Cinematic/Character/Plot Observations
• 2:25:18 Outro - Full Theme Song