Toxic Masculinity in Rust Belt Cities - 'Minding the Gap'
An incredible documentary showcasing the difficulties of living in a crumbling Rust Belt city.

Surrounded by a mound of cybergothic high-rises, he moves through the space of his glass sarcophagus. The virtual light of a periscope chain of screens flickers around. Sometimes it seems to him that this light is the cause of his epilepsy. During his seizures, he meets angels, they tell him that there is a better world somewhere. Now he knows how to get there.
An incredible documentary showcasing the difficulties of living in a crumbling Rust Belt city.
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