Distraction Therapy 076 – Bikram Yoga and Symbolic Resonance
Ryan and I met up on Saturday morning for our regular coffee and chat. Ryan came hot-footed from a bikram yoga session, and was super […]
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Distraction Therapy Podcast 074 – Surviving the Heatwave
What was the heatwave like for you? That was our starting topic in this latest episode of Distraction Therapy. Ryan and I chatted about what […]
Distraction Therapy 071 – Recollections
Hi, in this episode of Distraction Therapy I’ve put some music together, and added some thoughts on what a listening-focussed approach to social deliberation might […]
Distraction Therapy 067 – Meaning and Archetypes in Popular Culture
It was a pleasure, as always, to chat with Ryan Clayton about popular culture, metamodernism and archetypal symbols that have currency in our times. This […]
Distraction Therapy 065 – Making Meaning Over Coffee
There are worse ways to spend Saturday morning than drinking coffee and chatting with Ryan Clayton about the meaning crisis and metamodernism for a podcast. […]
Distraction Therapy 064 – Making Sense of Ukraine
What was intended to be a general conversation about metamodernist sense-making, turned into discussion of the invasion of Ukraine by Russia, and how it has […]
Distraction Therapy 062 – Travels in Metamodernity
Continuing a set of vague and unspecific wanderings, where I try to form a sense of what metamodernism is in practice, this week’s episode is […]
Distraction Therapy 061 – Metamodern Amble
This week, Ryan Clayton and I had a stroll around Leicester, and mulled over some terms and reference points for what we think metamodernism could […]
Distraction Therapy 059 – Metamodern Musings
What is metamodernism? This is the ongoing topic that Ryan Clayton and I are mulling over in our conversations. Is metamodernism simply an extension of […]
Distraction Therapy 051 – Metamodern Turn
I want to use the Distraction Therapy podcast to explore what metamodernism means, and how our culture is shifting towards something that goes beyond postmodernity. […]