Art of Darkness
Kevin Kautzman & Matt Taylor
Hosted by very online writers Kevin Kautzman and Matt Taylor, Art of Darkness is a podcast about the dark side of (dead) artists, creatives, intellectuals, and the people who made history and continue to move culture. AoD features well-researched Core Episodes, Dark Room discussions with guests, plus special After Dark, Book Club, Post-Mortem, and Watch Party episodes for our beloved Patreon and Substack subscribers. Find us at artofdarkpod.com.
Episodes
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Jul 12, 2023 • 1h 11min
The Dark Room: Disney & Lovecraft with Laird Barron & Ben Thomas
Authors Laird Barron and Ben Thomas join the pod to talk Disney, Lovecraft, deracinated Bambi, Tales from OmniPark and more. And listen to the After Dark episode for Patreon subscribers at: patreon.com/artofdarkpod twitter.com/LairdBarron twitter.com/writingben Back 2 OmniPark Kickstarter twitter.com/artofdarkpod twitter.com/bradkelly twitter.com/kautzmania https://youtu.be/TxiTgmEZ_mg Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Jul 10, 2023 • 1h 6min
The Dark Room: Garden of Podcast Delights with MJ Dorian
Host and creator of the Creative Codex podcast MJ Dorian joins the pod to help you get Bosched, as we look at the Garden of Earthly Delights. And listen to the After Dark episode for Patreon subscribers at: patreon.com/artofdarkpod The Garden of Earthly Delights High Quality Image Outer Panels twitter.com/MJDorian twitter.com/artofdarkpod twitter.com/bradkelly twitter.com/kautzmania https://youtu.be/xLO347Qj2o4 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Jun 26, 2023 • 4h 13min
Emily Dickinson’s Immolation in White
The fellas talk about the life of the great American poet: the not-so-reclusive, always surprising Emily Dickinson. And listen to the After Dark episode for Patreon subscribers at: patreon.com/artofdarkpod twitter.com/artofdarkpod twitter.com/bradkelly twitter.com/kautzmania https://youtu.be/cwnauWEGyWo Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Jun 19, 2023 • 4h 13min
Charles Bukowski’s Big Low Life with Jason Gallagher
Poet Jason Gallagher covers the life of Charles Bukowski, America's poet laureate of skid row. They discuss Bukowski's background, writing career, and reputation, as well as his troubled childhood and emotional turmoil. The hosts explore themes of rebellion, transgression, and the potential for dark actions in Bukowski's work. They also delve into his adventurous life on the road, encounters with intriguing individuals, and his association with the poetry scene. The chapter concludes with reflections on Bukowski's writing style, loyalty to independent presses, and his approach to life, death, and writing.
Jun 13, 2023 • 59min
The Dark Room: David Leo Rice Talks Faulkner & Lovecraft
Author David Leo Rice joins the pod to talk about Faulkner, Lovecraft and more. And listen to the After Dark episode for Patreon subscribers at: patreon.com/artofdarkpod twitter.com/raviddice twitter.com/artofdarkpod twitter.com/bradkelly twitter.com/kautzmania https://youtu.be/vEwxu9ulHC8 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Jun 10, 2023 • 1h 2min
The Dark Room: Ewan Morrison Talks Tarkovsky
Award-winning novelist Ewan Morrison joins the pod to talk about the great Russian filmmaker Andrei Tarkovsky. And listen to the After Dark episode for Patreon subscribers at: patreon.com/artofdarkpod twitter.com/MrEwanMorrison twitter.com/artofdarkpod twitter.com/bradkelly twitter.com/kautzmania https://youtu.be/7Uv1zQTwOWg Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Jun 8, 2023 • 2h 15min
Art of Darkness Live: Fitzgerald Part I & Winter Dreams in St. Paul, Minnesota
In our first live episode, Brad and Kevin cover the life of F. Scott Fitzgerald through his short story WINTER DREAMS, which Bad Mouth Theatre Company then reads. On this recording of WINTER DREAMS, we share the talents of Maggie D'Ambrose, Ian Hathway, Matthew Saxe and Mari Sitner. Amanda Forstrom joined the company at the [...] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
May 22, 2023 • 1h 5min
The Dark Room: Lomez Talks Philip K. Dick and Noir
Passage Press impresario Lomez joins the podcast to talk about Philip K Dick, noir, cowboys, LA in fiction and more. And listen to the After Dark episode for Patreon subscribers at: patreon.com/artofdarkpod twitter.com/l0m3z twitter.com/artofdarkpod twitter.com/bradkelly twitter.com/kautzmania https://youtu.be/9Wjg7H7fLZE Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
May 9, 2023 • 3h 52min
Andrei Tarkovsky & the Sons of Poets
The fellas profile the life of the great Russian filmmaker Andrei Tarkovsky. And listen to the After Dark episode for Patreon subscribers at: patreon.com/artofdarkpod twitter.com/artofdarkpod twitter.com/bradkelly twitter.com/kautzmania https://youtu.be/8w4sCaw6Sso Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
May 1, 2023 • 5h 9min
Leni Riefenstahl Dances the Apocalypse
Brad and Kevin take on the wonderful, horrible life of dancer, actor, photographer and conflicted filmmaker of the Third Reich Leni Riefenstahl. And listen to the After Dark episode for Patreon subscribers at: patreon.com/artofdarkpod twitter.com/artofdarkpod twitter.com/bradkelly twitter.com/kautzmania https://youtu.be/2hOnyyQg01U Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
