talkPOPc or the Philosophers' Ontological Party club, is a public philosophy + socially engaged art practice non-profit founded by Dr. Dena Shottenkirk, who is both a philosopher and an artist. talkPOPc sponsors one-to-one conversations between a participant and a philosopher (who always dons our amazing gold African king hat!) Various philosophers participate and these conversations happen in various places. For example, we go into bars and have one-to-one conversations. Various bars, both ...
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Episode #129 R.P. Alex Mendez talks with talkPOPc participant Noor about censorship,free speech, and Gaza conflict
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1:00 They discuss how government censorship, particularly in banning books, restricts access to knowledge and different perspectives, questioning why the government has the authority to control what information people can access or contemplate. 5:00 Noor reflects on her opinion about the situation in the Middle East, acknowledging that her views ar…
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Episode #128 R.P. Alex Mendez talks with talkPOPc participants Javon and Brodin about censorship, free speech and social media
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2:00 They reflect on the notion of free speech in their personal life, noting that as Americans, they feel relatively unrestricted in their ability to express themselves. While they believe in the importance of free speech, they emphasize the need for understanding the potential repercussions of one's words. 5:00 They highlight the issue of entitle…
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Episode #127 R.P. Alex Mendez talks with talkPOPc participant Noah about censorship, free speech and cancel culture
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1:00 The conversation begins with a focus on free speech and censorship, prompting them to share their thoughts on whether these concepts are prevalent in society. 5:00 They discuss the potential social consequences of expressing differing political views, particularly in the context of the 2016 presidential election. 8:00 They discuss the concept …
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Episode #126 R.P. Dena talks with talkPOPc participant Emily about censorship, art, and free speech
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2:00 They explore the uncertainty surrounding censorship and the understanding of the First Amendment. 5:00 They acknowledge that artists often express political views through their work and note differences in how art is supported in different countries, such as Germany's grants for techno clubs. The conversation touches on the challenges faced by…
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Episode #125 R.P. Dena talks with talkPOPc participant Joshua about art, expression, and censorship
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1:00 They discuss the significance of the arts in facilitating free speech and expression. 5:00 They delve into the complexities of humor and artistic expression in navigating sensitive topics. 8:00 They ponder the concept of censorship in theater, admitting uncertainty about its bounds as they haven't experienced it firsthand. However, they sugges…
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Episode #124 R.P. Dena talks with talkPOPc participant Malka about censorship and Gaza conflict
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1:00 They discuss a recent revisitation of a censorship project in light of challenges faced on American campuses. Malka encounters a family member who mentioned students leaving Brooklyn College due to feeling attacked during Palestinian demonstrations, highlighting the diversity of perspectives and experiences among students. 5:00 They discuss th…
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Episode #119 Magdeburg Seminar (in German)
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Support the Show. Twitter: @talkpopc Instagram: @talkpopcPor Dena Shottenkirk
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Episode #118 R.P. Shottenkirk speak in Prague at Jilska 14 with Victoria about art, peacemaking, and God
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Timestamps: 00:10: Introductions with Victoria 01:50: What does Art do for people? What's the point? Opening a door to philosophy/psychology. Sharing experiences between nations perhaps. 03:55: Art starts in a place, in a culture and is a representation of that. Art spreading allows movement from culture to culture. A transference of knowledge. But…
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Episode #117: Resident Philosopher Vincent Peluce talks with talkPOPc participant Levi about censorship
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00 - 6:55 Vincent and Levi debate whether there are kinds of speech that one should censor. Levi argued that censorship should be avoided in general, not just of government speech but of social speech. After all, people are too sensitive to censorship to ask questions. Vincent acknowledged that censorship is a hard topic these days, citing neo-Nazi…
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Episode #116: R.P. Shottenkirk and J. L. Brandl speak at the Galerie 5020 in Salzburg, Austria on art as a tool for individual cognition and social cooperation
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00-2:08: Brandl speaks of the general topic of art as epistemology. He asks: What does this mean? It depends on how one defines epistemology; if epistemology is gaining knowledge, you can't interpret art as the study of gaining knowledge - it is not a simple predicate-identity sentence. But why not say that art is a tool for the study of cognition?…
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Episode #123 Resident Philosopher J. L. Brandl talks with participant Bruendl vegh about philosophy in medicine (auf deutsch)
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The podcast highlights the presence of numerous philosophical questions within the medical field. R.P. Brandl and participant Bruendl vegh emphasize their interest in this intersection, noting their journey from contemplating medicine-related philosophical inquiries to their current involvement with the Philosopher's Anthology in Salzburg. Support …
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Episode #122, Resident Philosopher J. L. Brandl and talkPOPc participant Ophia talk about philosophy, art, and sociology
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1:00 The conversation touches on the connection between philosophy and aesthetics, particularly how philosophers discuss art and define what constitutes a work of art. 4:00 They delve into the nuanced ways art and philosophy intersect and diverge in their approaches to reflection and understanding society. 6:30 They reference the work of philosophe…
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Episode #115: Dena Shottenkirk speaks with Viennese gallerist Christine König about literature and art at Salzburg5020 Gallery
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00- 1:30: Shottenkirk introduces the project. 1:30 - 3:05: König clarifies the definition of art to be broadly construed to mean culture at large, and Shottenkirk agrees. König then states that she doesn't really know why other people care about art though she personally cares for literature and for her specific gallery program. Art is like food: w…
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Episode #114 R. P. Sascha Benjamin Fink speaks with several participants in Magdeburg, Germany 2022 (auf deutsch)
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Episode #113 R. P. Shottenkirk speaks with Philosopher Christopher Gauker @ 5020 Gallery, Salzburg, Austria
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00 -1:38: At the talkPOPc exhibition at the 5020 Gallery in Salzburg, Austria, August 2023, Shottenkirk asks Gauker about his theory of imagistic data and arguments against propositional content. 1:40 - 3:30: Gauker begins by saying that he is interested in imagistic content. People's capacity to solve problems by mental imagery has been neglected …
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Episode #112: Resident Philosopher Dr. Sascha Benjamin Fink speaks (in German / auf Deutsch!) with Pauline Simon in Magdeburg, Germany
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talkPOPc auf Deutsch! talkPOPc "Art as Cognition" / Kunst als Denkform von Forum Gestaltung in Magdeburg. 0:08 Intro: "Hallo und herzlichen Willkommen hier in talkPOPC tent ich bin Sasha Fink und talkPOPc ist ein allgemeines talk und Performanz format von Dena Shottenkirk" / "Hi and welcome to the talkPOPc [tent] i am Sasha Fink and talkPOPc is a p…
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Episode #111 In Magdeburg, Germany: R.P. Fink talks about how cognitive processes of art with Chiara Lindloff & Ioannis Armoutis
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Timestamps: 00:10: Introductions 01:40: Does Art require cognitive processes? Can't do Art without cognition. Is it a trivial matter, or is it worth discussion? 03:00: Cognition is an active process, it doesn't just happen to you. Why do we start to express something? Why is the observer separated from the creator? 05:30: The artist vs perceiver. S…
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Episode #110: In Prague, Alicia speaks about the social, communicative, and spiritual experience of art
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Timestamps: 00:10: Introductions with Alicia 01:05: Art for Alicia, Art influences everywhere. In your soul, in your blood, it's a daily thing, it feeds us 02:40: Cinema vs home-viewing during COVID. The atmosphere, the aura is different. The perspective differs. 05:00: The majesty of a bigger than life experience. But what does the majesty do for …
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Episode #120 R.P. Peluce and Mia talk about censorship and the self-exploration of one's beliefs
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0:25 Philosopher Peluce asks participant Mia for her thoughts on censorship. 2:24 They talk about the concept of self-censorship concerning government censorship. It suggests that even in the absence of explicit government censorship, individuals may still self-censor due to societal conditioning. The idea of therapy and psychoanalysis is mentioned…
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Episode #121 R.P. Peluce talks with participant Miriam about censorship, free expression and cultural appropriation
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1:00 R.P. Peluce and Miriam discuss the negative impact of censorship, particularly in the context of online conversations where remarks can be permanent and easily accessible. 2:30 Miriam notes the emergence of cancel culture in the age of YouTube and online permanence. Also, she reflects on the illiberal nature of censorship and the importance of…
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Episode #109 Resident Philosopher Fink speaks with Nele Köhler in Magdeburg, Germany (auf deutsch!)
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Episode #108 Resident Philosopher Sascha Benjamin Fink speaks (auf deutsch!) in Magdeburg, Germany, with the scholar of philosophical anthropology Prof. Antonio Roselli
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Episode #107: Hendrix speaks with R.P. Shottenkirk about how art can make the viewer feel as though they are being seen
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Timestamps: 00:10: Introductions with Hendrix 00:50: Is it about the purpose of Art? Defining cognition to boot. 01:50: Art is cognition, especially for the Artist. It comes from cognition. Pollock would approach Art differently from Picasso, likely based on the stimuli in their respective lives. 03:45: Emotion also comes from cognition. How you fe…
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talkPOPc Resident Philosopher Dr. Dena Shottenkirk speaks with Danielle at the Center for Fiction in Downtown Brooklyn Timestamps: 00:10: Introductions 01:00: What does Danielle think about Art? Defining cognition is step #1 02:10: Is Art cognition? Art allows people to process and express what happens inside their brain. It's a tool for the Artist…
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Episode #103 R.P. Sascha Benjamin Fink speaks in Magdeburg, Germany with students Bosse Schäfer, etc.
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Timestamps: 00:10: Introductions 01:00: Initial thoughts on Art as Cognition, but what is Art? How do we define it? How do people make Art to show their perceptions to the world? Perceiving vs Thinking 02:50: What makes perceiving in Art different from just perceiving? Is Art special? It's intentional to start. Art takes a creative mind 04:00: The …
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Episode #104 Three Universität Otto von Guericke students (including Ioannis Armoutis) discuss ontology, cognition, and art
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Timestamps: 00:10: Introductions 00:50: Getting started, how do feel, what are we about, where are we from? 02:40: Brainstorming on Art. What is Art for us? From the point of an Artist, we don't think about it and let the subconscious work, or we focus our intentions through Art. 05:00: An experience can stop us in our tracks. We absorb the forms a…
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在第102集中,talkPOPc参与者埃斯塔法尼亚·索托·雷耶斯(Estafania Soto Reyes)与常驻液压Dena Shottenkirk博士谈论了位于布鲁克林市中心波隆斯基莎士比亚中心的小说中心和新观众剧院外面的被拥挤者剧院。 时间: 00:10:介绍 01:35:被压迫者剧院 03:20:观点转变。某些主题不一定适合社会。不同的观点和生活质量。有些东西很深,有些东西很浅。 06:10:根据观点,某些担忧变得微不足道。这同样适用于艺术吗?艺术的好坏受到古典主义的影响吗? 08:55:被验证的文化是西方的。全球语法。地区社区用于制作与地区相关的艺术。金钱和全球化改变了游戏的名称。 11:40:反对阶级主义和仇外心理的运动开始苏醒。还有我们很长的路要走 13:30:我们如何制作一个…
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Episode #101: Arliss speaks with Resident Philosopher Shottenkirk (his mother!) about 20th Century nihilism, God, and the role of art
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2:00-4:20: Arliss states that art had two phases: a hierarchical phase when it imitated music in structure. Like music has a tonic note to it, and art organized itself similarly with composition. But that "was shattered" at the early twentieth century with Kandinsky and Schoenberg who were doing work at the same time, and communicated. "From Schoen…
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Episode #100: talkPOPc at galerie Jilská14: Philosophers Dena Shottenkirk and Martin Nitsche: the Bridge between Continental and Analytic Philosophy
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Gallery Conversations: talkPOPc at galerie Jilská 14, Prague Artist and talkPOPc Founder Dr. Dena Shottenkirk speaks w/ Resident Philosopher Dr. Martin Nitsche on the Bridge between Continental and Analytic Philosophy 0 - 2:09: Shottenkirk: introduction of talkPOPc's radical reforming of both art and philosophy in order to emphasize the communal ro…
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Episode #99 R.P. Shottenkirk speaks in Prague at Jilska 14 gallery with William about art as paying attention
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时间: 00:10:威廉介绍 01:50:艺术是人们分享想法的表现。从他人和自我中获取知识。政治、对话开始、冥想的过程,这是一个范围 04:10:每个人通过不同的事物获得意义。对于威廉来说,它来自四面八方。最近,它自然而然地变得越来越重要 07:15:美学。并非所有的艺术体验都是令人愉快的。准确定位美学欣赏的高度更广泛的。 09:45:恐怖电影和跳伞首先获得了安全的要素,但对于悲剧的描述却有所不同。他们关注并提供深刻的知识。 13:45:关于艺术的体验帮助我们更多地欣赏美学,但不仅仅是关于美,而是它增强了体验。但我们如何定义美学呢?美学和走进画廊并体验一个陈列有什么关系? 18:30:“低频”与群体能量相关。关注周围发生的事情。美学是一种类似的感官体验。你在关注吗?足球比赛是一种审美体验吗?…
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In Episode 98 of the talkPOPc Podcast, Participant Darrel explores Art as Cognition introducing what he refers to as "The Nugget of Fun" or the entertainment that is at the core of all art with Resident Philosopher Dr. Dena Shottenkirk at this summers outdoor pop-up conversation event series between the Center for Fiction and the Theatre for a New …
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Episode #97: Edward - empathy, psychedelics, theatre and "Art as a Vitamin of Consciousness"
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Resident Philosopher Dr. Martin Nitsche of the Institute of Philosophy at the Czech Academy of Sciences in Prague peaks with participant Edward about empathy, psychedelics, theater and how "Art is a Vitamin of Consciousness" Timestamps: 00:10: Introductions 00:55: Background and experiences with Art, especially Fashion. Art classes, comic books 02:…
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Resident Philosopher Dr. Martin Nitsche of the Institute of Philosophy at the Czech Academy of Sciences in Prague speaks with Hazel during our Bryant Park Conversation Event about the connection between love and art. Timestamps: 00:10: Introductions 00:45: Experiences with Art, Contemporary relationship with Art. Soothes our soul, but somehow not e…
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talkPOPc Participant Elizabeth talks with talkPOPc Resident Philosopher Dr. Martin Nitsche, Chair of the Department of Contemporary Continental Philosophy at the Institute of Philosophy at the Czech Academy of Sciences in Prague talks about the non-commodity, transcendent power of art during our summer public philosophy event in Bryant Park. Timest…
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talkPOPc Participant George Menz talks with Resident Philosopher Dr. Martin Nitsche, Chair of the Department of Contemporary Continental Philosophy at the Institute of Philosophy at the Czech Academy of Sciences in Prague about "art that is narcissistic or art that is ego-shattering" at our summer public philosophy event in Bryant Park. Timestamps:…
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talkPOPc Participant Amanda converses with Resident Philosopher Dr. Martin Nitsche, Chair of the Department of Contemporary Continental Philosophy at the Institute of Philosophy at the Czech Academy of Sciences in Prague about how art creates a physical and psychic space at our summer public philosophy event in Bryant Park. Timestamps: 00:10: Intro…
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Our talkPOPc Fall 2022 Intern Aharon speaks with Resident Philosopher and talkPOPc founder Dr. Dena Shottenkirk about individual point of view and how we reach consensus. Timestamps: 00:10: Introductions, Consensus view of Art, and favorite forms 01:20: Art as a subjective form. Based on the person perceiving it and stories like Harry Potter 02:50:…
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Timestamps: 00:10: Introductions, philosophy and writing stories 00:35: Fantasy as a different side of human nature. Exploring potential cultures and understanding that something else is possible 01:20: Utopia and dystopia. Human causes and the hope of utopia 02:30: Deviating from human nature. The tag of deviant. What we should do is create an env…
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talkPOPc Participant Anastasia sits down with Resident Philosopher Carolina Flores and discusses fiction and its power to teach you about yourself. Timestamps: 00:10: Introductions, The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo and the complexities of being driven/ambitious 02:00: Non-continuous format as a part of the experience. 04:00: Getting lost in a fant…
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Episode #89: Ehime Ora speaks with Dr. Carolina Flores about fashion, African fabrics, and political messaging
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Timestamps: 00:10: Introductions, clothing as a form of expression and an art form 00:45: Craft vs Art. It's okay to be both, negative perceptions as a product of the art industrial system 02:15: Craft primarily done by women. Why do we view it as a lesser form? 03:00: Art is about intention and spirituality. We can do it if we set our minds to it …
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talkPOPc participant Jesi Taylor returns to discuss poetry, the artwork of Sam Gilliam, the material process of producing art, and what goes on in a curators mind and how that leads to how art is made. Timestamps: 00:10: Introductions, poetry and the Pace gallery 00:45: Sam Gilliam, abstract art and the use of color 01:45: Red April, the assassinat…
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Timestamps: 00:10: Introductions, and art under dictatorship 01:05: Dictatorship destroys creativity and art is a sensitive item that symbolizes changes in society. Art becomes stagnant under dictatorial rule 01:55: The beginnings of dictatorship and stagnancy in Russia. A unique and simplistic style, not outstanding 02:50: Criticisms of non-indivi…
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talkPOPc Participant Levi talks about how understanding art is social and cognitive with Resident Philosopher Carolina Flores at our spring Gallery Conversation Event outside of Postmaster's Gallery. Timestamps 00:10: Introductions, favorite things about Art and engaging us 01:05: What do we learn after rationalizing our responses to Art? Seeing ho…
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Episode #85: Johny - The aesthetics of anime: classical art, expression and anime's sophisticated narratives
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Timestamps: 00:10: Introductions 00:30: Classical art, anime, and expression 01:15: The power of imagination in anime. Exaggeration of the real world. 02:30: Bleach, powers, discipline and going beyond the possibilities of the real world 03:35: Does enchantment inform the look and aesthetic of anime, or is it just the stories? 05:00: Anime as reali…
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Episode #84: The talkPOPc Summary Episode - everything you ever wanted to know about the Philosophers' Ontological Party club
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Timestamps: 01:00: What talkPOPc is. Philosophy as Art, Art as Philosophy. 01:35: The start of talkPOPc 03:00: A different way of making art. The making and remaking of the same concept. 04:25: The Philly moment as an origin point for talkPOPc 05:20: The talkPOPc process. 06:20: The importance of conversation and getting data from others. From bars…
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Episode #83: talkPOPc on Montez Press Radio featuring Resident Philosophers Nicholas Whittaker, Carolina Flores and Dr. Dena Shottenkirk in conversation: "Philosophy as conversation", "Art as conversation ...
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Timestamps 00:00: Introductions, Experiences as Resident Philosophers and a bit of History 9 years running 01:20: Art and Philosophy. Both are just conversations. Building of thought 02:50: The tent, the stranger, the conversation. Sharing magical moments with the world 03:55: Nicholas, intimacy of philosophical conversation. People get intimidated…
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Episode #82: talkPOPc Resident Philosophers Ian Olasov & Carolina Flores discuss narratives of group-identity, beliefs, racism, colonization, and how to restructure the future
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Episode #82: talkPOPc Resident Philosophers Ian Olasov + Carolina Flores discuss narratives of group-identity, beliefs, racism, colonization and how to restructure the future. Timestamps: 00:30: Narratives and their political/social role. The stories we tell are more negative, and we might miss something if it's all negative 01:55: What are the dim…
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Episode #81: Resident Philosopher Anatoly Nichvoloda in conversation with talkPOPc founder and Resident Philosopher Dr. Shottenkirk on art's basis in science
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Timestamps: 01:20: The relationship between Art and Epistemology. How does cognition work? How is Art a way for cognition to work? 02:15: The Smirking Mona Lisa. The peripheral perspective, rods, fovea and perceiving contrast 04:20: The sensors in the cornea. Color perception, detail, and Da Vinci's use of contrast built into his art and the fleeti…
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"From Recording to Speaking" - talkPOPc's Audio Engineer Andrey, the wizard behind the talkPOPc Podcast, joins us to continue our explorations into talkPOPc Topic #3 Art as Cognition Timestamps: 00:30: Science experiment on consensus in society. Proprietary thoughts, but not just our own. We owe others. 02:40: Using thought, springboards to develop…
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