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#009 WELCOME TO THE MACHINE, Pt. 1 with SONIA EPSTEIN and DAVID LEVINE


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Joining the show this week are SONIA EPSTEIN and DAVID LEVINE, the programmers behind Welcome to the Machine — the rep film series presented by ⁠Science on Screen⁠ at the ⁠Museum of the Moving Image⁠.  Welcome to the Machine features a selection of films that depict digital devices entrapping humans, and it coincides with the exhibition of artist David Levine's DISSOLUTION. Sonia is the Curator of Science and Technology at MoMI, and the Executive Editor at Sloan Science & Film. David's installation ⁠DISSOLUTION⁠ is a 20-minute holographic film currently on view at MoMI. 

🎞️Film in this series include:

  • THE MATRIX

  • OPERATOR

  • GHOST IN THE SHELL

  • TRON

  • EXISTENZ

  • THE LAWNMOWER MAN

  • AUTOEXTINCTION

  • ALPHAVILLE

  • JOHNNY MNEMONIC

  • WORLD ON A WIRE

  • THX 1138

  • Plan your visit to MoMI and listen to this episode in the meantime!

    Marquee Mixtape will return with Part 2 of our coverage of this film series in early March!  

    ✨Follow Sonia on ⁠Instagram⁠, ⁠Twitter⁠, and her ⁠website⁠.  

    ✨Follow David on ⁠Instagram⁠ and his ⁠website⁠

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    Credits: Produced by Alec Rodriguez, original artwork by ⁠Cristina Montes⁠, and original music by ⁠Jeremy Bullen⁠.

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