Is It the End of the World?

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"This is just imagery in the head of somebody whois deeply, deeply in the throes of a psychotic depression," she says. "I can see why somebody might be tempted to go in that direction." The book was published by Simon & Schuster on November 1 and will be available for purchase online at http://www.simonandschulder.com/this-wasn't-the-top spin an inception did stop spinning like that?"

David and Tamler sink deeper and deeper into Melancholia, Lars von Trier’s harrowing and stunningly beautiful depiction of depression, anxiety, and a wedding reception that just won’t end. They bring Freud’s “Mourning and Melancholia” into the conversation and confront the question: what if the depressed and anxious people are right?

Plus Whoopi, M&Ms, baby brain waves, Rogan – we empty out the opening segment Slack.

Note: We recorded the opening segment before the latest development in the Joe Rogan story, but we briefly address that in the promo segment right after the break.