Christine Smallwood
Author of novels and essays published in prominent literary magazines. Core faculty member at the Brooklyn Institute for Social Research.
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Mar 13, 2024 • 42min
Ep. 233: Christine Smallwood on Chantal Akerman and La Captive
Christine Smallwood, an author and critic known for her insightful writings, dives into Chantal Akerman's film 'La Captive'. She discusses how the film's interior spaces reflect complex emotional states like desire and entrapment. The conversation touches on themes of jealousy, intimacy, and repetition in film viewing. Smallwood also examines emotional depth in Akerman's work, offering reflections on aging and memory. The haunting presence of characters and the unique visual compositions further enrich the dialogue, showcasing Akerman's significant artistic contributions.
Dec 23, 2023 • 7min
35: Standard Edition Volume 1 Part 5: Fragments, Paranoia, and Projection: The Fliess Extracts, Continued feat. Christine Smallwood Teaser
Novelist and literary critic Christine Smallwood discusses Freud's Fliess Extracts, diving into fragments, libido, projection, anxiety, melancholia, and a case study on a paranoiac young woman. Explore Freud's evolving thoughts on hysteria and the fragmentary nature of his texts.
