Rendering Unconscious episode 257.

Emmalea Russo is a writer and astrologer. Her poetry and writings on film and visual art have appeared in many venues including Artforum, BOMB, Granta, Compact, and Los Angeles Review of Books. She is the author of several books of poetry, most recently Confetti (2022). Emmalea regularly teaches classes independently on poetry, cinema, and the occult. She has also taught a range of courses at institutions such as Northeastern University, Global Center for Advanced Studies, The Home School, Saint Peter’s University, Melbourne School of Continental Philosophy, Miskatonic Institute of Horror Studies, and elsewhere. Her website is emmalearusso.com 

Follow her at Instagram. Check out her courses ALCHEMY OF THE WORD (available on demand), METAPHYSICAL POETRY (begins August 22), and VOID OF COURSES: THE SIGNS (begins August 27). Her book MAGENTA is available on her website.

Mary Wild is the host of the Projections series held at the Freud Museum, London, as well as co-host of Projections Podcast with Sarah Cleaver. Join Mary at Patreon where she creates exclusive content every week. She contributed the Foreword to Psychoanalytic Perspectives on the Films of Ingmar Bergman: From Freud to Lacan and Beyond (2023) edited by Dr. Vanessa Sinclair.

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Check out upcoming Freud Film Club Screening‘s at the Freud museum London with introductory lectures by Mary Wild.

2 September – Melancholia (2011) | 3 September – Rebecca (1940) | 5 September – The Shining (1980) | 7 September – Medea (1969) | 8 September – Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)

Join Mary and I for Online Talk · The Decaying Female Body in Horror Cinema with Mary Wild. Visit PsychArtCult.org for details.

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Mentioned in this episode:

Jim Morrison self-published two volumes of poetry in 1969, titled The Lords / Notes on Vision and The New Creatures.

Watch: The Doors Live At The Hollywood Bowl, July 5, 1968

Check out previous episodes:

RU242: EMMALEA RUSSO ON THE ALCHEMY OF THE WORD

RU233: MARY WILD ON DAVID BOWIE & PSYCHOANALYSING HORROR CINEMA

RU208: THE MAGIC OF CINEMA & THE UNCONSCIOUS WITH MARY WILD

RU158: MARY WILD ON PSYCHOANALYSIS & CINEMA, TAXIDERMY IN ALFRED HITCHCOCK’S “PSYCHO”

RU68: MARY WILD, PROJECTIONS CINEPHILE ON THE FREUD NETFLIX SERIES

RU49: MARY WILD, FREUDIAN CINEPHILE ON PROJECTIONS

Rendering Unconscious Podcast is hosted by Dr. Vanessa Sinclair, a psychoanalyst based in Sweden, who works with people internationally. 

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Dr. Sinclair is the author of The Pathways of the Heart (Trapart Books, 2021), Scansion in Psychoanalysis and Art: The Cut in Creation (Routledge, 2021) and Switching Mirrors (Trapart Books, 2016).

And is the editor of  Psychoanalytic Perspectives on the Films of Ingmar Bergman: From Freud to Lacan and Beyond (Routledge, 2023), Rendering Unconscious: Psychoanalytic Perspectives, Politics & Poetry (Trapart Books, 2019), Outsider Inpatient: Reflections on Art as Therapy (Trapart Books, 2021) with Dr. Elisabeth Punzi, On Psychoanalysis and Violence: Contemporary Lacanian Perspectives (Routledge, 2019) co-edited with Dr. Manya Steinkoler, and The Fenris Wolf, vol 9 (Trapart Books, 2017) and The Fenris Wolf vol 11 (Trapart Books, 2022) co-edited with Carl Abrahamsson.

Many thanks to Carl Abrahamsson, who created the intro and outro music for Rendering Unconscious podcast. Check out Swedish independent record label Highbrow Lowlife. Enjoy!

His publishing company is Trapart Books, Films and Editions.

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The song at the end of the episode is “Open the Portal” from the album Indulgence not abstinence by Vanessa Sinclair and Pete Murphy. Available at Bandcamp.

Image: collage portrait of Jim Morrison by Vanessa Sinclair