Centered Subject Podcast
1) 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! Say hello: https://www.instagram.com/centeredsubjec...Show More
2) 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 Lunar Fashion Show? How to mine Mars, are we ready...Show More
3) 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 tunes in to the bean soak clock, Yelena overcomes the...Show More
4) 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 Giovanni Boccaccio and the Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey ...Show More
The Body Erotic and the Body Social in Quarantine, with Special Guest Daniela Seitz
1:00:35 | Apr 17th, 2020
5) 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 the omnipotent 21st century technology, we remain su...Show More
6) 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 former USSR, and reflects on the concepts of corona-s...Show More
7) 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 and experiences spiritual panic induced by a selfi...Show More
8) Who You Know...
Inspired by research that connects neurobiological development to social networks in adolescence, Jenny and Yelena trace the history of their friendship and discuss how friends make a difference in li...Show More
9) 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, car as costume, coronavirus mask, selfie filters,...Show More
10) Why robot?
In this episode cobots Jenny and Yelena vacation in the uncanny valley and discuss stars for cars and crackers so rustic they are supernatural. Also considered: corporate surveillance of worker health...Show More