In this episode host Zoë Rose Smith is joined by academic writer Alison Taylor, author of Troubled Everyday: The Aesthetics of Violence and the Everyday in European Art Cinema. Together they discuss one of the most controversial and hard to watch films, IRREVERSIBLE. Warning! This episode discusses rape, sexual violence and horrific violence. You can find Alison in the following places: - Twitter: https://twitter.com/preferenepas - Troubled Everyday Book: https://edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-troubled-everyday.html#.WWBaDMB1Vi8.twitter - Amazon: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Troubled-Everyday-Aesthetics-Violence-European/dp/1474415229 If you'd like to send over some feedback, support the podcast, inquire about being a guest on the show, send over your extreme film or just ask weird shit you can do so at the following: - Email: zobowithashotgun@gmail.com - Twitter: twitter.com/ZoboWithShotgun - Facebook: www.facebook.com/zobowithashotgun/ - Instagram: www.instagram.com/zobowithashotgun/?hl=en - Web: www.zobowithashotgun.com - Patreon: www.patreon.com/zobowithashotgun - Ko-Fi: ko-fi.com/zobowithashotgun Theme music & all editing by Emanuele Bellini www.emanuelebellini.com @ebmusicproductions Logo and artwork design by Ben Errington (twitter.com/ben_errington) / Blinded By Faith design (twitter.com/blindedby_faith)