Springtime on Mars: a Year Later
What can we do but lament and watch the snow melt, count buds, and discuss: the end of Covid-world, loss, perfume, and boiling milk. Plus much more! S...
Centered Subject
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Clinging to humanity despite harrowing news from the Internet, Jenny Campbell and Yelena Zhelezov make a podcast every Thursday. Frequent themes: tech, politics, fine arts, the perils of capitalism, Jenny's insight into human behavior and Yelena's Soviet memories. Sounds by Julia Holter. Subscribe! Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/centeredsubjectpodcast/ Sometimes we tweet: https://twitter.com/CenteredSubject
Solaris Episode
Are we cyborgs yet? Is it all just an episode of Solaris (by A. Tarkovsky, not G. Clooney) and if so, where is our invitation to the Space Federation ...
From Belarus with Love and Internet
Season Two of Centered Subject begins with Yelena in Belarus and Jenny in New York. We discuss Belarusian post-election protests, tell a Trump/Lukashe...
Crying and Laughing, with Special Guest Flora Wellesley Wesley
A dream-state episode in which emotional, physical, and cinematic spaces overlap. Jenny and Yelena reflect on what they learned in solitude: Jenny tun...
The Body Erotic and the Body Social in Quarantine, with Special Guest Daniela Seitz
Part 1: Jenny and Yelena consider the body’s erotic insistence by casting their gazes to the sexiest of the pandemic classics, The Decameron by Giova...
Zoom Rooms, Comforts of the Screen, and Quarantine Ads with Tanya Brodsky
Jenny and Yelena look at the body physical in the infinite digital room (zoom) that collapses distance and makes everything cinematography. Despite th...
Corona-socialism? Managing the Body Restless & Casting Economic Predictions in Self-Isolation
Jenny and Yelena report on respective self-isolation in NYC and LA. Yelena compares the gutted supermarkets of LA to the empty shop shelves in the for...
On Eternity
Zoe Aja Moore stops by the pod and things get transcendental as we unravel the notion of an eternal object. Yelena finds wooden boxes on the internet ...
Who You Know...
Inspired by research that connects neurobiological development to social networks in adolescence, Jenny and Yelena trace the history of their friendsh...
Staged and Confused
A brisk episode wherein Jenny and Yelena examine the performative qualities of public and private lives. Props and settings covered: border wall drop,...