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067: Generic Brand Sand Planet
We find ourselves in a desert of sci-fi cinema as Bartleby and Artemus explore the translation of high-concept sci-fi to the screen. Artemus believes…
2 years, 5 months ago
066: Damned If You Dune, Damned If You Don't
Everything has been building to this examination of Frank Herbert's Dune; its place in science fiction history, the ramifications of prescience, and …
2 years, 5 months ago
065: Down the Kitsch Drain
Artemus takes the conversation into a deep examination of Clement Greenberg's essay, "The Avant-Garde and Kitsch". Meanwhile, all of Bartleby's attem…
2 years, 5 months ago
064: The Reverse Uno Genocide Card
Bartleby leads Artemus into an examination of propaganda and the tragic role it plays in genocide; how it starts and how it is perpetuated. Artemus u…
2 years, 6 months ago
063: The Tip of the Socio-Economic Iceberg
Artemus questions the tipping system and examines its nefarious past. Meanwhile, Bartleby delivers service with a smile to little thanks. Typical of …
2 years, 6 months ago
062: Science Fiction's Function
Artemus delivers a retrospective examination of the history of science fiction. Meanwhile, Bartleby tries to find the true starting point of the genr…
2 years, 6 months ago
061: The Trickle Down Floodgate
Artemus discovers he is three episodes deep in a Choose Your Own Adventure podcast-miniseries and must choose the next step. Down the Corridor of Dua…
2 years, 6 months ago
060: FOMO for Capitalism
Following up last weeks episode exploring modern art history, Bartleby and Artemus take a look at the role the arts played in the Cold War and how th…
2 years, 7 months ago
059: The End of Art (as we know it)
Bartleby has Artemus give us a quick run through of the history of art up until the present in an examination of modernism, post-modernism and the va…
2 years, 7 months ago
058: Gratitude Adjustment
What is the best possible attitude to adopt in any given situation? According to Artemus, that depends. Meanwhile, Bartleby suggests the best attitud…
2 years, 7 months ago