The Lack

By Helen Rollins, Benjamin Studebaker, and Nina Power

The Lack is a weekly podcast from political theorist Benjamin Studebaker, philosopher Nina Power and filmmaker Helen Rollins. We take a work each week (film, poem, essay, book...) and relate it to a p... more

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How many episodes does The Lack have?

The podcast currently has 173 episodes available.

The Lack episodes:

March 06, 2026 The Surfer
This episode is on the 2024 film, The Surfer. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
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1h 3min
February 26, 2026 The Boss of It All
This episode is on the 2006 film, The Boss of It All. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
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1h 3min
February 17, 2026 Peacock
This episode is on the 2024 film, Peacock. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
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1h 2min
February 10, 2026 Stromboli
This episode is on the 1950 film, Stromboli. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
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1h 2min
January 22, 2026 Black Bag
This episode is on the 2025 film, Black Bag. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
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1h 2min
January 11, 2026 Heretic
This episode is on the 2024 film, Heretic. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
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1h 2min
January 01, 2026 Black Narcissus
This episode is on the 1947 film, Black Narcissus. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
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1h 2min
December 26, 2025 The Shrouds
This episode is on the 2024 film, The Shrouds. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
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1h 3min
December 17, 2025 Ordinary People
This episode is on the 1980 film, Ordinary People. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
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1h 2min
December 10, 2025 The Big Chill
This episode is on the 1983 film, The Big Chill. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
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1h 3min

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How many episodes does The Lack have?

The podcast currently has 173 episodes available.

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