Ugh, As If! - contemporary art and culture podcast

Lisa Fevral
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Lisa and Bissistant talk about contemporary art in cultural context, featuring segments on artists/art pieces, music, films and pop culture tidbits. (No reading of art wiki pages out loud into a mic here, this is not a pod for the bourgeois nitwits) lisafevral.substack.com

  1. FEB 1

    Diary of a CEO(AKA psycho) - 4x13

    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit lisafevral.substack.com

    41 min

  2. JAN 21

    the SNL demogorgon and marketing stunts - 4x12

    Lisa Fevral: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJdvK5wMriowQqbGC7G0lDA https://twitter.com/LisaFevral https://www.instagram.com/lisafevral/ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit lisafevral.substack.com

    41 min

  3. JAN 11

    Vanity Fair White House photoshoot - 4x11

    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit lisafevral.substack.com

    46 min

  4. JAN 1

    We Heated on that Riva 'til we Lry - the pride and shame of Canadian life - 4x10

    it's heated rivalry tiiiiiime bc its Russian Canadian intersection bb!also we talk about perils of life again, the Canadian side of it all Lisa Fevral: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJdvK5wMriowQqbGC7G0lDA https://twitter.com/LisaFevral https://www.instagram.com/lisafevral/ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit lisafevral.substack.com

    1h 54m
  5. Monopolization and Ensh*tification of Culture - 4x09

    12/10/2025

    Monopolization and Ensh*tification of Culture - 4x09

    Theodor Adorno and Max Horkheimer (1944) - The Culture Industry:Enlightenment as Mass DeceptionLisa Fevral:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJdvK5wMriowQqbGC7G0lDAhttps://twitter.com/LisaFevralhttps://www.instagram.com/lisafevral/ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit lisafevral.substack.com

    46 min

  6. 12/01/2025

    Spomeniks' real meaning is anti-fascism - 4x08

    Back with more Spomeniks Lisa Fevral: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJdvK5wMriowQqbGC7G0lDA https://twitter.com/LisaFevral https://www.instagram.com/lisafevral/ referenced: Italy probes Sarajevo ‘sniper safaris’: What were they, who was involved? -https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/11/13/italy-probes-sarajevo-sniper-safaris-what-were-they-who-was-involved Concrete clickbait: next time you share a spomenik photo, think about what it means https://www.new-east-archive.org/articles/show/7269/spomenik-yugoslav-monument-owen-hatherley The academic journal I was talking about: https://famagazine.it/index.php/famagazine/article/view/1022 Tornatora, M., Bajkovski, B., & Amaro, O. (2023). YU_topia. Balkan Architecture. FAMagazine. Ricerche E Progetti sull’architettura E La Città, (64), 11–21. https://doi.org/10.12838/fam/issn2039-0491/n64-2023/1022 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit lisafevral.substack.com

    40 min

  7. 11/25/2025

    Everyone is lying about Yugoslavian Spomeniks - SPOMENIKI VOL.I - 4x07

    Referenced: The Walker Curator Who Sparked a Red-Baiting Scandal - https://walkerart.org/magazine/from-the-archives-the-walker-curator-who-sparked-a-red-baiting-scandal/Monument to the Third International, Tatlin’s Tower, 1920YU_topia - Balkan Architecture, Magazine del Festival dell’Architettura - https://famagazine.it/index.php/famagazine/issue/view/39Villa Savoye, Poissy, France, 1931 - Le Corbusier Plan Voisin, 1925 - Le Corbusier Le Corbusier – Construire la Vie Moderne by Guillemette Morel-JournelRussian 2006 biography: “Константин Мельников”, by Хан-Магомедов, С.О. 2006Lisa Fevral:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJdvK5wMriowQqbGC7G0lDAhttps://twitter.com/LisaFevralhttps://www.instagram.com/lisafevral/ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit lisafevral.substack.com

    43 min

  8. 11/07/2025

    Finally, a jewellery heist! (Margaret Keane and Yoshimoto Nara) - 4x06

    Lisa Fevral: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJdvK5wMriowQqbGC7G0lDA https://twitter.com/LisaFevral https://www.instagram.com/lisafevral/ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit lisafevral.substack.com

    49 min
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Lisa and Bissistant talk about contemporary art in cultural context, featuring segments on artists/art pieces, music, films and pop culture tidbits. (No reading of art wiki pages out loud into a mic here, this is not a pod for the bourgeois nitwits) lisafevral.substack.com

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