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Kurosawa’s ‘Seven Samurai’ is a perfect antidote to our cynical times.
“By protecting others, you save yourselves."
12 hrs ago
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Kurosawa’s ‘Seven Samurai’ is a perfect antidote to our cynical times.
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Walter Benjamin on the task of the critic
“The critic asks about the truth"
Aug 8
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New Episode: Exercise Your Demons: theft, funerals, and what comes after Schizophrenia
If you're interested in reading the schizophrenia article Julian mentioned, it's available here…
Aug 7
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45:02
July 2025
New Episode: All pleasures are guilty pleasures: The Frick art collection, Superman, and signifiers
Jul 22
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New Episode: Mosquitoes in Proust, reading as watching Sorrentino plus Beckett
Jul 21
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New Episode: Reading Chekhov, the perils of hubris, and when Goethe met Mozart
Jul 17
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Kafka's Secret Raven
Kafka on Anxiety & feeling "Peculiar"
Jul 5
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Kafka's Secret Raven
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New Episode: Stravinsky and the gap in Wes Anderson's "The Phoenician Scheme"
Jul 3
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June 2025
Proust on the miracle of reading
“In reality, every reader is, while reading, the reader of his own self.”
Jun 28
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New Episode: Summer movies edition
Jun 23
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In defense of Boredom
“Boredom opens up the space, for new engagements. Without boredom, no creativity. If you are not bored, you just stupidly enjoy the situation in which…
Jun 22
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New Episode: The joy of Jeff Goldblum, reading Badiou, and watching "Rebel Ridge"
Jun 20
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