Intensional Takes on Art, Pop, Kitsch/ Irreducibility

We will record some episodes in English from now on, so that the SF bubble can listen in. In this one we deal with extensional and intensional definitions of art, pop and kitsch and we reflect on computational irreducibility and the notion of modernism and romanticism which should be the same thing to a large extent.music (00:27:59) Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variatio 1. Johann Sebastian Bach, Franz Hildebrandt-Harangozó(00:42:06) the end of this Chopin Nocturne in C Sharp Minor, Franz Hildebrandt-HarangozóCover image: Mural on Indian Red Ground (Jackson Pollock, 1950)Texts:On the nature of time: https://writings.stephenwolfram.com/2024/10/on-the-nature-of-time/bye