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Echologorrhea
by Wrev and Saath
Conversations about art, philosophy, and religion. And when we're feeling punchy, Star Trek. Hosted by Wrev and Saath. On the Internet, no one knows you're a dog. On Tumblr: @echologorrhea Email: [email protected] Phone: 336-477-3425
Episodes
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The Persecution And Assassination of Jean Paul Marat As Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum at Charenton under the Direction of The Marquis de Sade (Marat/Sade) - Part 1
Exactly what it says on the tin! Joined by friend Deckard. This will be one of many episodes where we discuss The hardest part of finding reading material is that I feel like i have to summarize everything up to this moment in history. Just read everything Peter Weiss ever wrote. 1966 Version:...
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Some Flash Fiction That Was Rejected For Having "No Point"
Guest Julian (MeOnAPicnicTable) joins Saath for a dramatic reading of a piece that was rejected for having "no action." Saath disagrees. Some supplemental reading ERCOLINO, S. (2012). The Maximalist Novel. Comparative Literature, 64(3), 241–256. http://www.jstor.org/stable/23252885 The Remains of...
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Movie Time: With One Look, Sunset Boulevard Can Still Break Your Heart (Followup)
The thrilling conclusions! Still working on the audio but it's better than before! Supplemental materials: https://www.bfi.org.uk/features/infographic-what-makes-film-noir Film Noir: An Introduction Noir and Neonoir | The Criterion Collection Grossman, Julie (2009). Rethinking the Femme Fatale in...
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Thomas Friedman's 1,000 Hours of Staring
Friend of the Indelicate, Orbific (James B), joins to talk about one of his favorite art pieces of all time. Another crispy crunchy episode because Saath was screwing around with the audio inputs. Notes and supplemental material: High quality image of the art...
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More on Fandom and Transformative Works and Some Stories about Early 2000's Internet Fandom
Xel (XelBleedsGlitter on Tumblr) comes back to talk more about fandom and some of the strange ways one can become a micro-celebrity whether they want to or not.
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Fandom and Transformative Works, And We Finally Star Talking about Star Trek
Guest Xel (XelBleedsGlitter on Tumblr) joins us to discuss how fandom has changed in our lifetimes. Wrev is cooking with gas on this one too. Some additional reading-- Memorial Blog to Dee AKA @spockslash Matt Baume's work on queerness on All In The Family Bronte Sisters and Gondal Queer and Now…
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Outsider Art Is Not A Helpful Term When Discussing Most Art That Gets Made
Friend of The Indelicates, Mayer, comes to hang out and talk about "outsider art" and the origins of the term itself. Sadly, Wrev could not join us. Spoiler: We think that term sucks! Supplemental Reading: Benedetto Croce, The Aesthetic as the Science of Expression and of the Linguistic in…
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Jimmy Buffett Did A Lot More Than Write "Margaritaville" and "Cheeseburger in Paradise"
We get back previous guest Teucer to explain why Jimmy Buffett is a musician worth your time. Supplemental reading: Following the Equator (sometimes titled "More Tramps Abroad") (1897) - Mark Twain Don't Stop the Carnival (1965) - Herman Wouk Tales from Margaritaville Where is Jon Merchant?…
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Erotic Auto-Fixation, Part 2: Discussing David Cronenberg's Crash (1996)
A double-stuffed episode! Supplemental Work: Click and Clack The Tap-it Brothers - NPR David Cronenberg and JG Ballard in Conversation at Cannes And of course. Simulacra and Simulation by Jean Baudrillard Friends are always welcomed. If you're famous or otherwise notable, yeah you can come play…
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Erotic Auto-Fixation, Part 1: Discussing JG Ballard's Crash (1973)
We have been excited for this for too long. Supplemental Work: Unsafe at Any Speed by Ralph Nader, 1965 https://www.npr.org/2021/04/07/984784455/a-brief-history-of-how-racism-shaped-interstate-highways...
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CLICKBAIT: Can Beloved Star Trek Actor Alexander Siddig Enter the Holy City of Mecca??? (Spoiler: Yeah, probably)
A real crispy crunchy episode where Saath rambles, starting with Alexander Siddig and ending with world politics. And yes, of course. It would be incredibly cool of him or his family to reach out, even to just say hello. Supplemental reading: The Philosophy of the Teachings of Islam by Mirza…
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Movie Time: With One Look, Sunset Boulevard Can Still Break Your Heart
Everything's as if we never recorded a podcast. Alright, the audio on this was crunchier than we like, so hopefully the edits around it are fun. Supplemental materials: Swanson on Swanson (1980) Ready for My Close-Up: The Making of Sunset Boulevard and the Dark Side of the Hollywood Dream by…
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Wrev's Special Interest Time: BRATZ DOLLS!
Art, Philosophy, and Religion? WRONG. BRATZ DOLLS Supplemental Materials: Bratz Was Ahead Of Its Time. Culture Finally Caught Up. https://www.nylon.com/life/bratz-dolls-evolution-history-creators Lookin Bratz https://www.lookinbratz.com/guides Brown V. Board: The Significance of the "doll test"...
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Echologorrhea: THE PILOT
That's right: 10 episodes in, and now we decide to explain the whole point of this thing. Some reading: A Note On The Ongoing Processes of Commodification: From The Audience Commodity To The Social Factory by Jernej Prodnik. Samizdat and Political Dissent in the Soviet Union by M. F. Feldbrugge,...
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Content Warning Because This is About Sex Tropes Good and Bad
We are taking advantage of the medium and the lack of monetization to talk about sex in a very blunt way. CW for discussion of rape and sexual assault. Some additional topics include nudity, tentacle porn, and Texas Chainsaw Massacre (but in a good way) This one was a bit off-the-cuff but we will...
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Movie Time: Mechanical Violator Hakaider (1995) Is An Accidental Piece of Art
Part of the impetus for this whole experiment. Saath was so excited to talk about this that they forgot some of their notes. Some additional reading: Silence (2016 film) - Wikipedia Endō Shūsaku: a literature of reconciliation by Mark Williams. The Life of Francis Xavier in Japan Shogun by James...
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Wrestling is About Everything - An Echologorrhea "Lost" Episode
Our first "lost" episode! A first pass at the topic of wrestling that led up to the more cohesive discussion. Saath hadn't seen the Fundie Fridays video at that time. Some things to check out: Fundie Fridays on Hulk Hogan, anything by Dave "Tuna" Meltzer, and probably more things. We had a lot...
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Hulk Hogan Is A Shadow On The Walls Of Plato's Cave
THERE ARE NO HULKAMANIACS HERE! Consider a supplementary piece to the wonderful video on wrestling that Fundie Fridays put out. Further reading: The Death of WCW by Bryan Alvarez, Simulacra and Simulation by Jean Baudrillard, The Order of Things by Michael Foucault, Simulation and Dissimulation…
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Movie Time: Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (1978) is Good, Actually
It's time to talk about a movie that deserves a second look from everyone who has whimsey in their heart. ++++ Find us on Tumblr @echologorrhea Email us via [email protected] Or, give us a call at 336-477-3425
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The American Humiliation Kink - Part 2 (Recorded November 2024)
A hopefully cathartic conclusion. A note: Saath's comment on Marx is helpfully rebutted by Ryan Moore in "Marx Goes To Texas", published in Protean Magazine: https://proteanmag.com/2024/08/11/marx-goes-to-texas/ Other additional resources: Oil! by Upton Sinclair (basis for There Will Be Blood)...
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The American Humiliation Kink - Part 1 (Recorded November 2024)
We really wished this one had been less relevant. Some resources referenced in the episode: Human Dignity and Humiliation Studies: https://www.humiliationstudies.org/ Vinogradovs, V. Kant’s Phenomenology of Humiliation. J Value Inquiry 53, 193–211 (2019). Laing, James. The harm of humiliation....
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Fallout Radio Is A Fun Exercise in Worldbuilding, Part 2
The thrilling followup! Note: In the moment, Saath couldn't remember that name of the franchise for Skyrim and Oblivion is The Elder Scrolls series. We forgot that other podcasts give ways to contact people. So, here's how to contact us: Find us on Tumblr @echologorrhea Email us via...
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Fallout Radio Is A Fun Exercise in Worldbuilding, Part 1
Everyone's favorite post-nuclear franchise that is also obsessed with retrofuturism! We cover the Fallout games from the perspective of the diegetic music. And of course, this is a part 1. Stay tuned for Part 2
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Conversations about art, philosophy, and religion. And when we're feeling punchy, Star Trek.
Hosted by Wrev and Saath. On the Internet, no one knows you're a dog.
On Tumblr: @echologorrhea
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 336-477-3425
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Wrev and Saath
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