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Mar 23, 2025 44 min

Michael Benson (Planetfall)

from My Summer Lair Hosted by Sammy Younan

My Summer Lair host Sammy Younan talks to artist and writer Michael Benson about Planetfall, his photography exhibition currently on at The Image Centre. My Summer Lair Chapter #311: When Was The Last Time You Looked Up At All The Stars In Wonder? Recorded: Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at 12:00 pm (EST) For more show notes visit MySummerLair.com. Bonus Fun? Sign up for my newsletter because the F in FOMO doesn't stand for Fun. Stress free pop culture (TV shows! Books! Movies! Music! So Many Recommendations!!) tastefully harvested for your divine delight. Once a week a carefully curated edition of My Pal Sammy goes directly to your inbox. Magic or Science? You decide

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Michael Benson (Planetfall)

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  1. 0:07 The Odyssey and 2001's Legacy
  2. 2:05 Welcome to My Summer Lair
  3. 3:14 Exploring the Image Center
  4. 4:34 Interviewing Michael Benson
  5. 5:52 The Overview Effect in Art
  6. 12:12 Constructing Cosmic Images
  7. 17:53 Imagination and Space Exploration
  8. 19:41 Collaborating with Terrence Malick
  9. 23:12 Brian Eno's Musical Contribution
  10. 27:52 Discovering Extraordinary Moments
  11. 32:56 Ghosts in Our Machinery
  12. 39:21 Kubrick's Vision and Impact
  13. 42:03 Wrapping Up with Michael

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