Aesthetic Arrest Podcast #1: Weekly Cultural Highlights 6/17/22

“The aesthetic experience is a simple beholding of the object . . . you experience a radiance. You are held in aesthetic arrest.” - Joseph Campbell

Aesthetic Arrest is our weekly dip into the Epicurean pleasures we’ve been enjoying lately. This week’s recommendations are discussed in our very first podcast! Available to everyone! Click above to listen and see below for links about the things we discussed. Enjoy!

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Ryan Wildstar’s Recommendations:

Reading: Liarmouth by John Waters

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Listening: “Happens to the Heart” by Leonard Cohen

Looking: The Art of Joseph Cornell

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Untitled (Grand Owl Habitat), 1946 - Joseph Cornell wikiart.org/en/joseph-corn… via @wikipaintings

wikiart.orgUntitled (Grand Owl Habitat), 1946 - Joseph Cornell - WikiArt.org‘Untitled (Grand Owl Habitat)’ was created in 1946 by Joseph Cornell in Surrealism style. Find more prominent pieces of installation at Wikiart.org – best visual art database.

Viewing: Angelyne (miniseries)

Tasting: Amazing Restaurants/Kafana in Skopje!

Kaj Pero

Antica

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Ryan Elston’s Recommendations:

Reading: Remnants of Another Age by Nikola Madžirov

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Listening: Timbuktu by Oumou Sangaré

Looking: The Art of Blake Chamberlain

Blake Chamberlain @blake1863

@regrann from @WomensRightsNPS - Artist Blake Chamberlain poses with his new mural in the visitor center. Thank y… ift.tt/2r1S3PJ

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Viewing: Downton Abbey: A New Era

Tasting: Amazing Restaurants/Kafana in Skopje!

Nadzak

Spajz

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That’s it for this week! What are your reading, listening, looking, viewing and/or tasting recommendations?