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Iain McGilchrist interview
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Length:
114 minutes
Released:
Jan 22, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
00:00:00 Introduction
00:01:50 Is Iain McGilchrist a scifi fan?
00:07:05 Iain McGilchrist's work and philosophy
00:17:34 Reason vs Rationalisation
00:22:30 Kubrick's 2001 and the hemispheres
00:27:14 Why do we take everything literally now?
00:34:41 The myths that form us
00:43:22 How do we reconnect to the mythos?
00:49:36 Campbell, Jung and the synthetic mythos
00:55:27 Creativity and the hemispheres
01:03:27 Is the right hemisphere the source?
01:07:00 The mythos and the machine
01:15:27 AI and administration
01:24:42 Is myth the true reality?
01:39:24 What does a better balanced future look like?
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00:01:50 Is Iain McGilchrist a scifi fan?
00:07:05 Iain McGilchrist's work and philosophy
00:17:34 Reason vs Rationalisation
00:22:30 Kubrick's 2001 and the hemispheres
00:27:14 Why do we take everything literally now?
00:34:41 The myths that form us
00:43:22 How do we reconnect to the mythos?
00:49:36 Campbell, Jung and the synthetic mythos
00:55:27 Creativity and the hemispheres
01:03:27 Is the right hemisphere the source?
01:07:00 The mythos and the machine
01:15:27 AI and administration
01:24:42 Is myth the true reality?
01:39:24 What does a better balanced future look like?
Become a member of the Science Fiction community to continue the discussion
Website - https://damiengwalter.com
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/DamienWalter/membership
Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/DamienWalter
Subscribe to the Science Fiction podcast feed for long-form commentaries on these video essays
https://damiengwalter.com/podcast/
Join the Science Fiction community on Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/groups/324897304599197/
Equipment
Camera https://amzn.to/41DpI1I
Lens https://amzn.to/3tyH1nZ
Microphone https://amzn.to/3RZ3sfD
Laptop https://amzn.to/48eZDsf
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First scifi novel https://amzn.to/41DazgK
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Most overrated scifi writer https://amzn.to/3NIchI9
Released:
Jan 22, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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The true meaning of Stanley Kubrick’s 2001 A Space Odyssey: It's more than a little ironic that the motion picture widely called the greatest science fiction story ever told was made by an artist who hated science fiction. Stanley Kubrick thought science fiction was a failure at myth making, and set out to make a new myth for the modern world, and the only great science fiction movie. Watch the full video essay on YouTube: https://youtu.be/NNE9vxLUGpE Follow the full course in Advanced Scifi and Fantasy : https://damiengwalter.com Enroll on Udemy: https://www.udemy.com/course/advanced-science-fiction-fantasy/?referralCode=B7B13C5C3D413999ED95 Subscribe monthly via Skillshare: https://skl.sh/3pO6pPV by Science Fiction