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'Squid Game' skewers particularly South Korean approach to capitalism, but finds resonance globally
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Netflix's "Squid Game" became its most streamed original show ever this week.
It's popularity may lie in its handling of cultural touchstones in South Korea, and a more universal satire of capitalism. We hear from Seung-hwan Shin, film and media studies professor at the University of Pittsburgh.
This segment aired on October 15, 2021.