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Day 3: The Eternal Recurrence

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In this episode, Jana and Mark discuss Slavoj Žižek's self-care during lockdown advice, contrast it with the gendered division of care labour, and bring in Nietzsche's concept of eternal recurrence. That's right. To find out how it's all related, listen to the episode. Readings discussed in the podcast: Slavoj Žižek’s surprisingly earnest and rather good advice about adapting to lockdown The Pandemic and Female Academic Nietzsche's Idea of Eternal Recurrence Thanks to @2kwanya (and @GubernatorHomo) for our music and @milan_stuermer for suggesting our name. Find out more about our work at www.janabacevic.net and www.markcarrigan.net

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