There has been a noticeable increase in recent years of hyperaware and boundary-breaking media, whether that be in film, music, or television. As the stigma attached to mental health and the toll it takes on one's self begins to dissolve so does its lack of representation in mainstream media. However, no one expected to see this from the much-anticipated return to screen for comedian and director Bo Burnham. The most recent special from Bo Burnham released just last week on Netflix and has already received critical acclaim from countless news outlets for its 'Virtuousic Portrait of a Mediated Mind' - The New Yorker. 'Inside' is a unique and hilariously aware comedy set, that quickly descends into an artistic exploration of not only Bo's mental state but also a general zeitgeist of the publics' frame of mind through quarantine. The First Act In the opening sequences of the special, the viewer is led to believe the set will consist of the same cynical, expect...
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