Sign up to save your podcasts
Or
Share the fractal
Share to email
Share to Facebook
Share to X
Share to email
Share to Facebook
Share to X
Or
the fractal
the fractal episodes
- donnie darko | the faustian fiasco
If you want to support the show: https://www.patreon.com/thefractal
An exploration of Richard Kelly's 2001 classic, Donnie Darko, starring Jake Gyllenhaal. The discussion covers the film's connections to Shamanism, Faust, and the cultural shadow.
Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/grey-space/id1483503927?uo=4
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2GBTtSk3stuGJdIbWA0HcR
RSS: https://anchor.fm/s/f322b34/podcast/rss
#DonnieDarko #Shamanism #Faust
2 hr 17 min - ex machina | does pandora dream in electric memes?
If you want to support the show: https://www.patreon.com/thefractal
A discussion of Alex Garland's 2014 film Ex Machina covering religious allegory, mythology, the philosophy of Wittgenstein.
3 hr 1 min - Blade Runner 2049 | Navajo Yoga in the Land of Junk and Honey
If you want to support the show: https://www.patreon.com/thefractal
A discussion of Denis Villeneuve's Blade Runner 2049. It explores psychological themes, mythology, and philosophy. #movies #mythology #bladerunner
2 hr 44 min - The Eternal Recurrence of Agent Orange and Blue Ruin
A discussion of Michel Gondry's Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind--it's philosophical, psychological, and mythical threads.
the fractal Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thefractal
2 hr 28 min - Ex Machina | Pollock’s Turing Test for the New Gods
A discussion about the philosophical, technological, mythical, and sociological implications Alex Garland’s film, Ex Machina.
the DOPE show Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/dopeshow
2 hr 37 min - Fear and Trembling | A Discussion
Luke, Ryan, and Michael discuss Søren Kierkegaard's philosophical work 'Fear and Trembling', published in 1843.
the DOPE show Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/dopeshow
Ryan's Meetup event link: https://meet.google.com/ayj-idkj-wxy
2 hr 8 min - Unbreakable Trilogy | The Cosmogonic Train Wreck
A discussion on M. Night Shyamalan's Unbreakable Trilogy (aka Eastrail 177 Trilogy). This podcast goes from filmmaking techniques to Jungian archetypes, to the religious parallels (particularly the Bhagavad Gita).
the DOPE show Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/dopeshow
2 hr 52 min - Annihilation | The Bear, the Mandala, and the Prism
A discussion of Annihilation, based on a book by the same name. In this episode, we discuss the film's similarities and differences to the novel, as well as the thread of eastern religious traditions and Jungian mechanics.
Matt's website: https://www.lostkeep.com
the DOPE show Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/dopeshow
#videopodcast #annihilation #podcast
1 hr 55 min - The Singularity as Birthright
A discussion of technology and the singularity as humanity's inevitable future.
Matthew's Website: https://www.lostkeep.com
the DOPE show Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/dopeshow
#videopodcast #singularity #podcast
37 min - The Tree of Life | Nature and Grace Among Microbes
A discussion of Terrence Malick's film 'The Tree of Life'. This discussion goes into the book of Job, religious parallels, filmmaking techniques, the film's masculine and feminine dichotomy, and the perplexing beach scene.
the DOPE show Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/dopeshow
2 hr 25 min
About the fractal
From the publisher's feed
Longform film, book, and TV discussions with a bent toward mythology, psychology, and philosophy.