Displaying all 3 Episode of Weird Studies with the tag “buddhism”.
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Episode 183: On Hermann Hesse's 'Siddhartha'
Episode | January 22nd, 2025 | 1 hr 21 mins
buddhism, enlightenment, literature, religion, transcendence
JF and Phil discuss Hesse's literary exploration of the spiritual journey.
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Episode 159: Three Songs, with Meredith Michael
Episode | December 6th, 2023 | 1 hr 30 mins
buddhism, control, guest episode, memory, meredith michael, music, politics, religion, song swap, time
Music scholar Meredith Michael joins Phil and JF to discuss songs by Vienna Teng, Lili Boulanger, and Iron & Wine.
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Episode 115: Transience & Immersion: On Brian Eno's 'Music for Airports'
Episode | February 2nd, 2022 | 1 hr 15 mins
aesthetics, buddhism, consciousness, music, politics
Phil and JF discuss the 1978 album that established the ambient music genre.