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3. Episode Three - Fear of Breakdown with David Hartery
01:01:40||Season 1, Ep. 3Hello friends!This week I spoke to the absolute legend that is David Hartery (@DinoCrisisActor on Twitter). You can read David's past work here:https://dhartery.medium.com/David and I spoke about Fear of Breakdown by Donald Winnicott: http://library.allanschore.com/docs/FearOfBreakdown-Winnicott.pdfWe spoke about trauma, coping mechanisms, Lacan, and why Tracy Thorn should never do soundtracks for thrillers and just keep making songs that can be club bangers instead.**Apologies for minor background noises of hoovers and banging, we both currently live at home and our respective fathers were having a DIY moment, and I am not a talented enough audio engineer to fix it completely**Some links to things we discussed in the podcast:Spellbound at Diffrakt, Berlin: http://diffrakt.space/en/category/veranstaltungen/spellbound/The Unfinished Business of Cruel Optimism: Lynch Lecture Fall 2020; The Unfinished Business of Cruel Optimism: Crisis, Affect, Sentimentality - YouTubeShock Corridor (Film): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shock_CorridorFaces in the Water by Janet Frame: https://www.virago.co.uk/titles/janet-frame/faces-in-the-water/9780349006734/Next podcast will be with Míchéal Keating on hauntology. Watch Míchéal's MA film here: https://vimeo.com/455473660
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2. Episode Two - A Cyborg Manifesto with Louise Ryan
01:41:25||Season 1, Ep. 2Hello friends! This week, I discuss Donna Haraway's (1985) A Cyborg Manifesto with my dear friend and colleague, Louise Ryan.Louise is a Departmental Research Fellow in the Department of Sociology at the University of Limerick. She is currently finishing up a PhD on the social impacts of social media technologies and information, looking specifically at the relationship between Instagram users and fitness influencers.You can follow Louise on Twitter: @lou_ryan2, or read her latest piece for RTE here https://www.rte.ie/author/1175399-louise-ryan/.Thank you so much again to Louise for joining me!Some of the authors/works we discussed in this week's episode can be found at the following links:Tania Bucher, author on algorithmic value systems: http://tainabucher.comThe infamous cyborg pashmina: http://behnazfarahi.com/caress-of-the-gaze/Towards A New Process Ontology by Rosi Braidotti (2006): https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/0263276406069232
1. Episode One - Introduction
16:19||Season 1, Ep. 1This is a quick introductory episode about what the podcast hopes to achieve. Next week's episode will be about Donna Haraway's A Cyborg Manifesto. PDF here to read in advance: https://monoskop.org/images/4/4c/Haraway_Donna_1985_A_Manifesto_for_Cyborgs_Science_Technology_and_Socialist_Feminism_in_the_1980s.pdfQuestions, comments and requests for future episodes/guest spots more than welcome via DM on Instagram - @ smallplotpod.Theme music: Talkin' Bout Golf by mankyySupport his music on bandcamp via Unscene: https://unscenemusic.bandcamp.com/album/character-developmentSupport his art on Instagram: @mankyy_murdoch