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Content Minded Podcast.
by Gio's Content Corner.
The Content Minded Podcast with Gio Pennacchietti, including GiantArt Reviews series and more, with interest guests and discussions on art, politics, philosophy, faith and more. gioscontentcorner.substack.com
Episodes
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A24's Heretic, MindWar at the end of history (Tubi Dumpster Dives).
On this episode of spooky month Tubi Dumpster Dives, I go deep into the weeds with A24's Film "Heretic", topics covered are the questions of religiosity and Christianity in the modern world, the Western tradition of political philosophy and how it intersects with various mind control experiments…
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Hypernormalization and the World today (Content Minded Ep.113).
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit gioscontentcorner.substack.com On this episode of Content Minded, I break down a recent critique of the Adam Curtis Documentary “HyperNormalisation” from a recent article by Christopher Lasch’s Angry Ghost, hosted by the Substack…
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The Art World Today Ft. Alexander Adams (Content Minded Ep.112).
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit gioscontentcorner.substack.com (CONTENT NOTE: I Do not endorse everything my guests do or say online or offline, I am a humble interviewer/content aficionado trying to find different and interesting points of view). On this episode of...
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The future of the Church in the age of AI Ft. Brother Lunk (Content Minded Ep.111).
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit gioscontentcorner.substack.com (CONTENT NOTE: I Do not endorse everything my guests do or say online or offline, I am a humble interviewer/content aficionado trying to find different and interesting points of view). On this important...
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EDP, Mike Clum and Docu-Exploitation.
Reviewing the recent EDP445 Documentary by Mike Clum, an overview of his work, documentary and exploitation cinema towards internet culture, and why he presents a compelling product that deals with the nature of the lolcow and horrorcow, and online culture in general, on it's own terms. - - - Buy...
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Lola (2001), Finding One's Self in Another (Tubi Dumpster Dives).
On this episode of Tubi Dumpster Dives, I examine a film near and dear to me. Lola is about a woman in Vancouver with no sense of self or identity who adopts the life and backstory of a friend she meets while wandering aimlessly. In it is various themes of identity and purpose, rural vs. urban...
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The Need to Belong (Content Minded Ep.110).
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit gioscontentcorner.substack.com On this episode of Content Minded, I explore the concept of the sense of belonging in a cultural and sociopolitical context, especially in a post C-Vidian era. I bring together an excerpt from the Wang...
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The Lost Burden Tapes Ft. J Burden (Content Minded Ep.109).
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit gioscontentcorner.substack.com (CONTENT NOTE: I Do not endorse everything my guests do or say online or offline, I am a humble interviewer/content aficionado trying to find different and interesting points of view). Recorded a year…
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On Aesthetic Truth and Norman Rockwell (Content Minded Ep.108).
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit gioscontentcorner.substack.com On this episode of Content Minded I piece apart this concept of “aesthetic truth” as it relates to politics, philosophy and culture in the internet age. I open up with a recent excerpt from Giorgio…
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Still Life and the loneliness crisis (Tubi Dumpster Dives).
On this episode of Tubi Dumpster Dives, I manage to pull out a gem in Uberto Pasolini's 2013 film "Still Life" about a quiet London civil servant who administers the last affairs of recently deceased destitutes and vagrants. It provides a nuanced look into middle age male loneliness, the tragic…
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Gutai, Art during the Apocalypse (Content Minded Ep.107).
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit gioscontentcorner.substack.com On this episode of Content Minded, I explore the art, philosophy and historical context of the Gutai Art Association in Japan, one of the most important Avant-Garde art movements that came out of the...
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The New Millennium so Far (Content Minded Ep.106).
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit gioscontentcorner.substack.com On this episode of Content Minded Podcast, I discuss some writings from Parabola Magazine and Jean Baudrillard that came immediately before the 21st century from the 80s and 90s that predicted what life...
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Real Coast to Coast AM Hours Ft. Mags & Esotech (Content Minded Ep.105).
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit gioscontentcorner.substack.com (CONTENT NOTE: I Do not endorse everything my guests do or say online or offline, I am a humble interviewer/content aficionado trying to find different and interesting points of view). This week on…
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Day 5, a sleepless analysis (Tubi Dumpster Dives).
The first episode of hopefully a new series of reviews, Tubi Dumpster Dives, where I review interesting films and series found on Tubi. Here I am reviewing the limited series by the now defunct YouTube production company Rooster Teeth called "Day 5" about a global sleep apocalypse, its position…
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The Binding of Banksy.
A shorter video on the recent Banksy statue and the discourse around it. Also available on Substack, Spotify and Apple podcast. Please consider supporting my work on Patreon, Substack, or buying one of my paintings or prints, enjoy! - - - Buy my artwork and artist prints:...
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In the world of Empty Words (Content Minded Ep.104).
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit gioscontentcorner.substack.com On this episode of Content Minded, I dive into the strange demise of political discourse and political language in the digital age using the power/knowledge period of writings from Michel Foucault and…
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Alien Surrealism: Jung, Alchemy and Modern Art (Content Minded Ep.103).
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit gioscontentcorner.substack.com On this episode of Content Minded Podcast, I delve deep into the essay by Carl Jung on the UFO phenomenon and Modern Art. I discuss the connection between the history of art and artists in guilds that…
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On Niagara by Alec Soth.
On this special episode of Painting Discourse, I paint a rural house I returned to on location after many years while talking about art photographer Alec Soth’s intimate photo series on Niagara Falls in he early 2000s. I Discuss growing up in the region next to a tourist trap, localism…
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Jung, UFOs and the work of Art Part 1 (Content Minded Ep.102).
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit gioscontentcorner.substack.com On this episode of Content Minded, I read and review an essay in C.G. Jung’s collected works entitled “UFOs and Modern Painting” where he analyzed works from his patients and from art history that…
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Space and Divinity in the work of art.
On this Easter edition of painting discourse, I do a small landscape study from imagination while discussing the concept of space and perspective within religious art, featuring an image board from the digital artist Seele comparing the renaissance depiction of the last supper vs. a medieval icon...
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The Strait of Sighs Ft. Zoomer Schopenhauer (Content Minded Ep.101).
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit gioscontentcorner.substack.com (CONTENT NOTE: I Do not endorse everything my guests do or say online or offline, I am a humble interviewer/content aficionado trying to find different and interesting points of view). On this episode of...
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Napoleon Dynamite, an Ur Millennial film.
Napoleon Dynamite revisited, I watch the film after many years and break down it's various social undertones, its place in the millennial pop media canon, its approach to the modern western and coming of age film genres, and it's message of overcoming nostalgia while dealing with a changing world...
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My Painting Process.
A little Plein air demonstration on a grey day where I demonstrate the technicalities of painting from my colour choices, what I do with mixing grey colours, how to paint landscapes and find visual interest in beauty in places people tend to find dull. This video is also available on substack…
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The Toronto Maple Leafs and Canada, parallel paths of decline.
A one-off video cathartic where I rant about the recent history of the failure of the Maple Leafs, the experiment of "new hockey" and it's startling parallels with the decline of Canada over the last 10 years, forgive me if I got certain hockey history details wrong. - - - Buy my artwork and…
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After the Anthropocene Ft. Stephanie Wakefield (Content Minded Ep.100).
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit gioscontentcorner.substack.com (CONTENT NOTE: I Do not endorse everything my guests do or say online or offline, I am a humble interviewer/content aficionado trying to find different and interesting points of view). On this very…
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Modern Painters of Light (Content Minded Ep.99).
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit gioscontentcorner.substack.com On this exciting art-driven VISUAL episode of Content Minded, I explore what I term the modern painters of light. I go over the works of California abstract landscape painter Richard Diebenkorn, the...
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Dubai Matcha Baudrillard Ft.Mike of Pol (Content Minded Ep.98
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit gioscontentcorner.substack.com Spotify Podcast link: Entropy stream donation link: https://entropystream.live/giantartproductions The Digital Archipelago with Prudentialist and Gio Playlist:...
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Conserving the Sacred Landscape.
Apologies for a bit of an absence, but Painting Discourse is BACK. Here I am doing a quick winter lake study while talking about the significance of landscape painting and art as a form of conservationism and sacredness through aesthetic “distance”, and art as a sacred object while quoting a...
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Plain Air painting, a way of seeing the world.
On this episode of Painting Discourse, I come across three rusty chairs leaning up against a birch tree in a wooded field that provided a pretty good visual challenge to paint. I talk about plein air painting and phenomenology, as well as a quote describing the works of Van Gogh from the Deleuze...
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The Void in House of Leaves Ft. Orcbrand (Content Minded Ep.97).
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit gioscontentcorner.substack.com (CONTENT NOTE: I Do not endorse everything my guests do or say online or offline, I am a humble interviewer/content aficionado trying to find different and interesting points of view). On this episode of...
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AI and the problem of the Human (Content Minded Ep.96).
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit gioscontentcorner.substack.com On this special Solo episode of Content Minded, I am back with a lengthy discussion on the possible future of AI technologies as they relate to culture, post-humanism and the fate of civilization. One...
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The Vanishing of Abstract Art in the 21st Century.
On this Painting Discourse video, I paint an early winter study of a dilapidated bridge on location while talking about some aspects of abstract or non-objective painting falling out of favour in the art world, and it’s significance in the 20th and 21st centuries. As well as my love for...
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Painting in the New Year.
Welcome back to another episode of painting discourse. Here is a little plein air work from a session at the locks done in the later autumn. I talk briefly about painting composition, 2025 in review, illustration vs. fine art and other things, enjoy, and happy new year everyone! Also consider...
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The Importance of Winter Painting.
Merry Christmas everyone! It was recently my Birthday, I will be back to full podcasting and streaming hopefully soon. But in the meantime, here is a painting video where I capture one of my first winter plein air outings of the season while discussing the history and significance of winter...
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Painting a Landscape that might not exist soon.
There is a quote from the song “Symbolic” by the famous 90s Florida metal band Death: “Savour what you feel and what you see, things that may not seem important now, but may be tomorrow.” This week on Painting discourse, I paint a quick winter field study at a vineyard here in Niagara while…
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True Painting Vs. Ideology Ft.Paul Rhoads (Content Minded Ep.95).
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit gioscontentcorner.substack.com (CONTENT NOTE: I Do not endorse everything my guests do or say online or offline, I am a humble interviewer/content aficionado trying to find different and interesting points of view). On this episode of...
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Realism Slop in Cinema and Art.
Today on Painting Discourse (every Monday!) I do a little study by the Welland Canal and discuss a recent short article by my friend and filmmaker Sunwound on current cinema trends and what can be described as “slop realism” in art and films, the current state of the culture industry and lazy...
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Art and National Purpose.
Painting Discourse is BACK! This week I discuss an article in Palladium magazine about the current state of Canada and it’s ruling elites, it got me thinking about a recent trip I made to a place in Niagara Falls to do a plein air painting study (I have some footage in a recent short) and what my...
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Vincent Gallo, He's literally ME Ft. Kino Corner (Content Minded Ep.94).
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit gioscontentcorner.substack.com (CONTENT NOTE: I Do not endorse everything my guests do or say online or offline, I am a humble interviewer/content aficionado trying to find different and interesting points of view). On this episode of...
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On Stuck Culture, Globalization and Art.
This week’s painting video, I go into a talk about the nature of stagnant mass culture, globalization of culture and the role of art, as well as doing a roadside landscape painting I recorded in 2019. If you enjoy these shorter painting videos, please drop a comment, and consider supporting me on...
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Fixing up an old Seascape painting.
Trying to go back to a new video content format of painting while I talk about various topics in art and culture, as well as painting tips. Let me know in the comments if you want this to be a regular thing, and please subscribe and support by upgrading to paid for exclusive content for only $5 a...
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The Essence of Found Footage Ft. Parker Longbaugh (Content Minded Ep.93).
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit gioscontentcorner.substack.com (CONTENT NOTE: I Do not endorse everything my guests do or say online or offline, I am a humble interviewer/content aficionado trying to find different and interesting points of view). On this special...
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The Feminine in Art and Literature Ft. Jewel Disc Case (Content Minded Ep.92).
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit gioscontentcorner.substack.com (CONTENT NOTE: I Do not endorse everything my guests do or say online or offline, I am a humble interviewer/content aficionado trying to find different and interesting points of view). On this episode of...
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Orthodoxy In America Ft.Shayne Swenson Part 2. (Content Minded Ep.91).
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit gioscontentcorner.substack.com (CONTENT NOTE: I Do not endorse everything my guests do or say online or offline, I am a humble interviewer/content aficionado trying to find different and interesting points of view). On this episode of...
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The Eternal Face, Icons and Art Ft. Shayne Swenson Part 1. (Content Minded Ep.90).
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit gioscontentcorner.substack.com (CONTENT NOTE: I Do not endorse everything my guests do or say online or offline, I am a humble interviewer/content aficionado trying to find different and interesting points of view). On this special two...
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The Coming Ecological Collapse Ft. Zoomer Schopenhauer (Content Minded Ep.89).
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit gioscontentcorner.substack.com (CONTENT NOTE: I Do not endorse everything my guests do or say online or offline, I am a humble interviewer/content aficionado trying to find different and interesting points of view). On this episode of...
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Foundations of True Canadian Art (Content Minded Ep.88).
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit gioscontentcorner.substack.com On this very special edition of Content Minded, I cover a recent visit to the McMichael Gallery and talk about something very near and dear to my heart as a Canadian Artist, that is the art of Canada…
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A Sociopolitical Analysis of House of Leaves Ft. J Burden (Content Minded Ep.87).
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit gioscontentcorner.substack.com (CONTENT NOTE: I Do not endorse everything my guests do or say online or offline, I am a humble interviewer/content aficionado trying to find different and interesting points of view). Today on a special...
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The Warhammer 40K Future Ft. Dexter De La Paz (Content Minded Ep.86).
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit gioscontentcorner.substack.com (CONTENT NOTE: I Do not endorse everything my guests do or say online or offline, I am a humble interviewer/content aficionado trying to find different and interesting points of view). On this episode of...
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The Monster, Mythos and Art of Zach Brown (Content Minded Ep.85).
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit gioscontentcorner.substack.com (CONTENT NOTE: I Do not endorse everything my guests do or say online or offline, I am a humble interviewer/content aficionado trying to find different and interesting points of view). On this special...
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