{"podcast":{"title":"Everyday Anarchism","slug":"everyday-anarchism-4260069","podcast_index_feed_id":4260069,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/everyday-anarchism/","website_url":"https://www.everydayanarchism.com/","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/da99d182-d8d8-4ffb-80a8-7026e2f7b177/IG_WCQ0Abb11e7-QJpw2oihg.png","author":"Graham Culbertson","episode_count":204,"summary":"The core idea of this podcast comes from David Graeber, who wrote that our everyday life is mostly run on anarchism, and at the same time people believe that anarchism doesn’t work. One of these is wrong. I hope to illuminate how our communities already depend on Mutual Aid, in big and small ways. I'll do that by excavating the historical events and cultural trends you already know about, but have never thought about in terms of anarchism. Find me at https://www.everydayanarchism.com","last_synced_at":"2026-07-22T18:21:19.233614+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/everyday-anarchism-4260069"},"episode":{"title":"164. Slow Cinema as Democratic Cinema -- Paul Schrader","slug":"164-slow-cinema-as-democratic-cinema-paul-schrader","published_at":"2025-08-27T09:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/everyday-anarchism-4260069/164-slow-cinema-as-democratic-cinema-paul-schrader","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/everyday-anarchism-4260069","url":"https://www.everydayanarchism.com/","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/1b042574-8371-4b5c-af5d-c3f2bd46a2e9.mp3","summary":"In normal cinema, the goal of the director is to control the audience, to direct their gaze, to dictate their emotions. What does it mean when directors make movies where the audience is allowed to decide what the film means to them? Legendary filmmaker Paul Schrader (screenwriter of Taxi Driver and Raging Bull ; director of Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters and First Reformed) , joins me to discuss his book Transcendental Style in Film: Ozu, Bresson, Dreyer and the democratic nature of slow cinema.","meta_description":"In normal cinema, the goal of the director is to control the audience, to direct their gaze, to dictate their emotions. What does it mean when directors m…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2765,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/everyday-anarchism-4260069/episodes/164-slow-cinema-as-democratic-cinema-paul-schrader/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/everyday-anarchism-4260069/164-slow-cinema-as-democratic-cinema-paul-schrader.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}