Asimov's Foundation Series and Swedish film Aniara (2018) with Artist and Filmmaker A. Mert Erdem
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In a sci-fi cinematic journey for the ages, our hosts and their guest hostage, multidisciplinary artist A. Mert Erdem, come together to explore the captivating realms of Isaac Asimov's Foundation series and the thought-provoking Swedish film Aniara (2018). Through lively discussions and deep analysis, they delve into the intricacies of these visionary works, examining their rich themes, complex narratives, and profound philosophical underpinnings. With a genuine passion for science fiction, the hosts and guest artist take viewers on an enlightening and immersive exploration of the expansive imagination and enduring impact of these seminal sci-fi creations. What? You haven't seen Aniara OR read the epic poem on which it's based?? TLDR: It's Gilligan's Island if the S.S. Minow never hit an island.
Explore the collected works of A. Mert Erdem at https://www.azmimerterdem.net/ and on Instagram @artamnesis
Read the Nobel-Prize Winning epic poem, Aniara, here: https://gsproject.edublogs.org/gs-texts/texts-used-in-2017/aniara-by-harry-martinson-3/
The Swedish independent film, Aniara (2018), is available to buy, rent, and stream with ads on most major platforms.
Head to Apple TV+ and stream the first season of The Foundation Series before season two drops on July 14th.
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