The Video Essay Podcast Episode 39. Alan O'Leary on Parametric Criticism & the Videographic Society
Jul 18, 2023
Alan O'Leary, a scholar and artist based at Aarhus University, discusses videographic 'society,' academic labor, organizing videographic events, and more. They also explore Kathleen Luke's video essay on Blade Runner 2049 and the concept of reproductive futurism. The chapter delves into the validity and impact of video essays on traditional scholarship.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Origin Story and Influences
01:57 • 21min
Exploring the Ongoing Nature of Thinking and the Role of Thoughts
23:02 • 2min
Organizing Events and Discussions for Videographic Criticism
24:37 • 25min
Mock-uparatic Song, Yodeling, and the Skeptical Dance
49:50 • 3min
Reproductive Futurism and the Politics of the Sequel
52:42 • 14min
Exploring the Validity and Legitimacy of Video Essays
01:06:21 • 6min