Episode 178: Edge of Reality: On John Carpenter's 'In the Mouth of Madness'
Weird Studies
Interpellation and Artistic Influence
This chapter explores the philosophical concept of interpellation and the dynamics of identity in confrontational moments, particularly through the lens of authority. By examining John Carpenter's 'In the Mouth of Madness,' the speakers discuss how art shapes perception and reality, drawing connections between popular culture and existential themes. They also address the implications of historical figures like Beethoven and Shakespeare on societal structures and the transformative power of narrative in human experience.
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