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.

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Echologorrhea episodes:

May 05, 2026 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 the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro
The Station Agent, dir Tom McCarthy
Moonlight, dir Barry Jenkins
Baraka, dir Ron Fricke
Koyaanisqatsi, dr Godfrey Reggio
Madsen, Borge Gedso. Strindberg’s Naturalistic Theatre. Russell & Russell.1962. ISBN 0-8462-1729-5
Walker, John. (1992) "Kitchen Sink School". Glossary of Art, Architecture & Design since 1945, 3rd. ed. Retrieved 20 January 2012.
Zen Koans: http://www.thezensite.com/MainPages/koan_studies.html
Hairston, M. (2008). A Healing, Gentle Apocalypse: Yokohama kaidashi kikō. Mechademia 3, 256-258. https://dx.doi.org/10.1353/mec.0.0036.
Friends are always welcomed. If you're famous or otherwise notable, yeah you can come play in our sandbox too.
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On Tumblr: @echologorrhea
Email: [email protected]
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1h 9min
April 14, 2026 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 Film Noir: Ready for Her Close-Up.
Keaney, Michael F. (2003). Film Noir Guide: 745 Films of the Classic Era, 1940–1959.
"Film Gris": Crime, Critique and Cold War Culture in 1951 (JSTOR)
Films mentioned:
The Lost Weekend
Brick
Who Framed Roger Rabbit?
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
Bugsy Malone (the one Saath couldn't remember)
Blues In The Night
Blue Velvet
Double Indemnity
Little Caesar
White Heat
A Touch of Evil
Laura
The Maltese Falcon
Friends are always welcomed. If you're famous or otherwise notable, yeah you can come play in our sandbox too.
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On Tumblr: @echologorrhea
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 336-477-3425
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2h 8min
March 02, 2026 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 https://www.moma.org/collection/works/114939
Thomas Friedman: https://www.tomfriedmanartist.com
Tehching Hsieh: https://www.tehchinghsieh.net
Painting with White exhibit at Tate Museum https://www.tate.org.uk/visit/tate-modern/display/in-the-studio/painting-white
Orbific: https://orbific.com
Mycelium Parish News: https://hermetic.com/serapeion/mycelium-parish-news-2023
Degeneration by Max Simon Nordau https://www.gutenberg.org/files/51161/51161-h/51161-h.htm
Degenerate Art from A Teacher's Guide to the Holocaust https://fcit.coedu.usf.edu/holocaust/arts/artDegen.htm
Friends are always welcomed. If you're famous or otherwise notable, yeah you can come play in our sandbox too.
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On Tumblr: @echologorrhea
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 336-477-3425
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1h 24min
February 06, 2026 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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1h 21min
February 06, 2026 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 by Eve Sedgewick
Lawrence v Texas
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1h 27min
December 16, 2025 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 General
Minturn, Kent. "Dubuffet, Levi-Strauss, and the Idea of Art Brut". Anthropology and Aesthetics
Outsider Art Fair
Koenig, Raphael (2018), "Art Beyond the Norms: Art of the Insane, Art Brut, and the Avant-Garde from Prinzhorn to Dubuffet" (PDF), Doctoral dissertation, Harvard University, Graduate School of Arts & Sciences
"Jerry Saltz on the Outsider Art Fair — and Why There's No Such Thing As 'Outsider' Art".
"Curator, Tear Down These Walls".
"Monkey Christ fresco boosts tourism"
"Botched restoration has visitors flooding to sleepy Spanish village"
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1h 45min
November 13, 2025 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?
Friends are always welcomed. If you're famous or otherwise notable, yeah you can come play in our sandbox too.
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On Tumblr: @echologorrhea
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 336-477-3425
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1h 18min
October 15, 2025 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 in our sandbox too.
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On Tumblr: @echologorrhea
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 336-477-3425
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2h 9min
October 14, 2025 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
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/jul/29/could-the-us-highways-that-split-communities-on-racial-lines-finally-fall
https://dirt.asla.org/
Friends are always welcomed. If you're famous or otherwise notable, yeah you can come play in our sandbox too.
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On Tumblr: @echologorrhea
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 336-477-3425
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1h 42min
September 05, 2025 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 Ghulam Ahmad
Ahmadiyya Arguments in Support of the Book of Allah - the Qur'an, and the Prophethood of Muhammad by Mirza Ghulam Ahmad
“Muḥammad Aḥmad b. ʿAbd Allāh b. Faḥl b. ʿAbd al-Walī b. ʿAbd Allāh al-Dunqulāwī”, in: Arabic Literature of Africa Online, General Editor John O. Hunwick, R.S. O’Fahey.
Friends are always welcomed. If you're famous or otherwise notable, yeah you can come play in our sandbox too.
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On Tumblr: @echologorrhea
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 336-477-3425
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48min

FAQs about Echologorrhea:

How many episodes does Echologorrhea have?

The podcast currently has 22 episodes available.