Birks After Dark

Ana de Souza

Recordings of conversations overheard in the Birks basement between graduate students in Montreal. Be ware: some ideas may bite back. https://www.birksafterdark.ca/ read less
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Islay
Apr 19 2024
Islay
Herr Smith and the waves of the ocean.

Episodes

Islay
Apr 19 2024
Islay
Herr Smith and the waves of the ocean.
Swearing, Metaphor, and Satan
Apr 19 2024
Swearing, Metaphor, and Satan
A conversation with Matheus de Carvalho on swearing, metaphor, and enemies.
Dead People, Belief, and Elitism
Nov 28 2023
Dead People, Belief, and Elitism
A conversation with Amanda Rosini.
Good People, Passion, and Poetry
May 17 2023
Good People, Passion, and Poetry
A conversation with Sabeena Shaikh and Swati Chauhan on the privileges, passions, and poetics of (grad) life.
Pigeon blood, Tenure brain, and Hope
Apr 10 2023
Pigeon blood, Tenure brain, and Hope
Do we eat the pigeon or are we just killing it? Can you taste the terroir? A conversation with Katie Chandler.
Symbolic Logic, Personality, and Reason
Apr 10 2023
Symbolic Logic, Personality, and Reason
Are some ideas unreasonable? Why can't we all just talk about our disagreements? Should we all be the same? A conversation with Tyler Journeax.
Travelling through the Diaspora
Feb 21 2023
Travelling through the Diaspora
Who are we? What language do we speak? How much money do we have? How does this impact the way the State treats us? A conversation with Roy Shukrun.
Power and Uniformity
Jan 23 2023
Power and Uniformity
Does God own the building or does the Prince? Do God's neighbouring Gods matter or are they just the local yokels? A conversation with Sujata Chaudhary.
Phenomenal Ramblings
Oct 28 2022
Phenomenal Ramblings
A highly circuitous ramble through topics that sometimes bite back.
Ethnography and Ivory Towers
Oct 28 2022
Ethnography and Ivory Towers
Strange conversation about stranger neuroses and similar 'ivory' problems.
Identity, Community, and God
Sep 6 2022
Identity, Community, and God
Who was Derrida? Who are we? How do we ask questions? A conversation on Self, Other, Time, Memory, and a whole lot of other topics with Lucas Fava M. Coque.