
10 episodes

Et Alia Podcast Athwart
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- Society & Culture
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5.0 • 8 Ratings
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Each episode focuses on a concept that represents a fundamental issue in contemporary life, examining it through works of culture and philosophy that help us understand its impact and explain our present situation. Brought to you by Peter Kranitz and Bradley Davis.
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Trip
Episode Notes
In this episode, we discuss Tao Lin's novel Trip: Pyschedelics, Alienation, and Change, Terrence McKenna, and ecstatic experiences. We were lucky to have our friend Jonah Svihus join us for this episode.
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Cape Fear
Episode Notes
In this episode we discuss the Martin Scorsese film Cape Fear (1991), alongside the film
s prominent plays off of Nietzsche and Christianity.
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Genre & The 1975
Episode Notes
In this episode we discuss the 1975 album Notes on a Conditional Form. We also discuss Mark Fisher and hauntology, what constitute folk music, and the 1975's tortuous website Mindshower.ai.
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Interview: Paul Skallas
Episode Notes
In our very first interview episode, Brad and Peter sit down with Paul Skallas to discuss his work. An edited transcript of this conversation is available on Athwart.
To find out more about Skallas, check out his Twitter account.
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Lindy
Episode Notes
In this episode we discuss the concept of Lindy. We mention:
Paul Skallas
Peter Kranitz, "Past Hauntings"
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Slackers
Episode Notes
In this episode we discuss the archetype of the slacker in film:
- Slacker (1990) directed by Richard Linklater
- Reality Bites (1994) directed by Ben Stiller
- Clerks (1994) directed by Kevin Smith
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We also used audio clips sampled from each movie.
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Customer Reviews
Delightfully Intelligent
Very well spoken and entertaining show, thanks guys!