Episode 136: Adorno on the Culture Industry
The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast
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The Purpose of All Films
"This is the first essay in philosophy that I've ever read that has the word satanically in it," says Wes Anderson. Film industry leaders have to keep with true wielders of power, he adds. "You can have these substitute gratifications, but you can't have anything else." 'Life sucks, but it can't be changed,' said a Jewish film-maker who was inspired by The Godfather: Part II on Sunday night at 9 p.m. ET/PT.
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