Lydia Tar: "The unnaturalness of this whole thing is is what I thought was a genuine attempt at filmmaking a natural like biographical scene" She says the one thing that matters to her is that she wants to control time. But all of a sudden, she's getting older and sounds are intruding on her hand. The conductor should have known people shouldn't stay in sync with each other so long as they're playing together.
The great Paul Bloom returns to the show to explore the many mysteries of Todd Field’s 2022 film “Tár.” Is it a ghost story? A movie about cancel culture and abuse of power? Guilt? Professional disappointment? The anxiety of getting old, losing touch with youth and reality? Reminds me of my freshman year at Smith…
Plus – Paul gets into trouble on Twitter for saying he’s mildly pro-trigger warnings in certain cases. But is he ignoring the science???
Special Guest: Paul Bloom.
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