Todd McGowan
Special guest
Todd McGowan teaches courses in film theory, history, and genre. His areas of interest include Hegel, psychoanalysis, and existentialism, and the intersection of these lines of thought with the cinema.
Todd McGowan has been a guest on 2 episodes.
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Episode 131: Why Theory, with Todd McGowan and Ryan Engley
October 19th, 2018 | 1 hr 17 mins
My guests are Todd McGowan and Ryan Engley. They are the co-hosts of "Why Theory," a podcast that brings continental philosophy and psychoanalytic theory together to examine cultural phenomenon.
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Episode 70: Only a Joke Can Save Us: A Theory of Comedy, with Todd McGowan
December 5th, 2017 | 1 hr 20 mins
My guest is Todd McGowan. He teaches courses in film theory, history, and genre at the University of Vermont. His areas of interest include Hegel, psychoanalysis, and existentialism, and the intersection of these lines of thought with the cinema. He's the author of numerous books, including most recently "Only a Joke Can Save Us: A Theory of Comedy."