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FYTA present a series of 26 thematic shows, one for every letter of the english alphabet. Each show introduces concepts, philosophers, poets and music projects whose name starts from each specific letter. In alphabetical order, FYTA re-examine and re-def


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    The ABC of FYTA, Ep.20 (letter of the week: T)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2022 117:28


    FYTA present a series of 26 thematic shows, one for every letter of the english alphabet. Each show introduces concepts, philosophers, poets and music projects whose name starts from each specific letter. This week's letter is T; FYTA talk about: trash, trolling, terrorism, telephone, totalitarianism, triangles, techno, television, tops, toilet, tourism, tradition, twitter Music by: Die Toedliche Doris, Tanzdiele, Teddy and the frat girls, Taco, Thick Pigeon, Toyah, Tesco Bombers, Tom and Marty Band, Thorax-Wach, Tyondai Braxton Philosophy by Leon Trotsky Poetry by Marina Tsvetaeva Photo by: Mihalis Gkatzogias

    The ABC of FYTA, Ep.19 (letter of the week: S)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2022 124:21


    FYTA present a series of 26 thematic shows, one for every letter of the english alphabet. Each show introduces concepts, philosophers, poets and music projects whose name starts from each specific letter. This week's letter is S; FYTA talk about: straightness, safe spaces, sandals, satanists, swallowing, being snobbish, structuralism, souvlaki, superficiality, shit Music by: Schaltkreis Wassermann, Siluetes 61, Sleepng Dogs, Social Climbers, Srp, Stereo Total, Stew Lane and the untouchables, Stick Men, Suburban Lawns, Strangers, Surplus Stock, Stabat Stable, Silvia, Stratis Philosophy by Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak Poetry by Gertrude Stein Photo by: Mihalis Gkatzogias Special shout-out to: Moore, Alison (2005). Kakao and kaka: Chocolate and the excretory imagination of nineteenth-century Europe. Cultures of the Abdomen: Diet, Digestion and Fat in the Modern World. Edited by Christopher E. Forth and Ana Carden-Coyne. New York, NY, U.S.A.: Palgrave Macmillan.51-69.

    The ABC of FYTA, Ep.18 (letter of the week: R)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2022 124:22


    FYTA present a series of 26 thematic shows, one for every letter of the english alphabet. Each show introduces concepts, philosophers, poets and music projects whose name starts from each specific letter. This week's letter is R; FYTA talk about: reformism vs revolution,  religion, recycling, real, relativism, referendum, role-playing, regret - remorse - repentance Music by: Research Library, red asphalt, riefenstahl, renaldo and the loaf, reverse, rip rig and panic, royal family and the poor, r. stevie moore, roter rot, Residents, Ralph Carney, Rex Ilussivi, Philosophy by Wilhem Reich Poetry by Adrienne Rich Photo by: Mihalis Gkatzogias

    The ABC of FYTA, Ep.17 (letter of the week: Q)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2020 111:39


    FYTA present a series of 26 thematic shows, one for every letter of the english alphabet. Each show introduces concepts, philosophers, poets and music projects whose name starts from each specific letter. This week's letter is Q; FYTA talk about: queue, queer, the Queen, Q anon, quality, quarantine, drag Queens and Al Qaeda Music by: Que Bono, Queen, Q Lazzarus, Quick Culture, Q4U, The Quik

    The ABC of FYTA, Ep.16 (letter of the week: P)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2020 117:18


    FYTA present a series of 26 thematic shows, one for every letter of the english alphabet. Each show introduces concepts, philosophers, poets and music projects whose name starts from each specific letter. This week's letter is P; FYTA talk about: poetry/poetics, ‘problematic', pop culture, pangolins & pandemic, the personal is political, (post-)punk, plato, greek tragic poets, pizza Music by: Der Plan, Plastics, Phew, Die Partei, Pulsallama, Palais Schaumburg, Psycho, Lena Platonos, Pérotin (feat. PW)

    The ABC of FYTA, Ep.15 (letter of the week: O)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2020 100:30


    FYTA present a series of 26 thematic shows, one for every letter of the english alphabet. Each show introduces concepts, philosophers, poets and music projects whose name starts from each specific letter. This week's letter is O; FYTA talk about: Orpheus, opera, over-identification, OnlyFans, opinions, offensive humour, obvious Music by: Otto Kentrol, Officer!, Orthotonics, Observers Observing Observables, Oh OK, Östro 430, Originalton Philosopher of the week: William of Ockham Poet of the week: Frank O'Hara

    The ABC of FYTA, Ep.14 (letter of the week: N)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2018 95:26


    FYTA present a series of 26 thematic shows, one for every letter of the english alphabet. Each show introduces concepts, philosophers, poets and music projects whose name starts from each specific letter. This week's letter is M. FYTA talk about: Nature, Nail Art, Nominalism, Nostalgia, Negation Music by: Nini Raviolette, Non Band, Neal von Non & The Guinea Pigs, Negativland, N.O.R.M.A., Neros Tanzende Elektropäpste, The Normal, Naif Orchestra Philosopher of the week: Friederich Nietszche Poet of the week: Anais Nin

    The ABC of FYTA, Ep.13 (letter of the week: M)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2018 124:46


    FYTA present a series of 26 thematic shows, one for every letter of the english alphabet. Each show introduces concepts, philosophers, poets and music projects whose name starts from each specific letter. This week's letter is M. FYTA talk about memes, modernism, metal music, mansplaining, macedonia, mercury Poet of the week: Stéphane Mallarmé Philosopher of the week: Herbert Marcuse

    The ABC of FYTA, Ep.12 (letter of the week: L)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2018 120:13


    FYTA present a series of 26 thematic shows, one for every letter of the english alphabet. Each show introduces concepts, philosophers, poets and music projects whose name starts from each specific letter. This week's letter is K. FYTA talk about Lies, laziness, laughing, libraries, lamps, learning from athens, lemons & limes, Lidl. Ludus, Longshoremen, Lori & the Chameleons, Look De Bouk, Lio, Lask, Lustige Mutanten, Amanda Lear, Liaisons Dangereuses, Lemon Kittens Poet of the week: Audre Lorde Philosopher of the week: Jacques Lacan

    The ABC of FYTA, Ep.11 (letter of the week: K)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2018 121:51


    FYTA present a series of 26 thematic shows, one for every letter of the english alphabet. Each show introduces concepts, philosophers, poets and music projects whose name starts from each specific letter. This week's letter is K. FYTA talk about Killers, Kitsch, Kale & Keffir, Kebab, Kitties, kissing, kink and knowledge They play music by Herman Kopp, Jill Kroessen, Kiem, Kleenex, Kling Klong, Die Kapazitaet, Kosmonautentraum, Katra Turana, Cheri Knight, Kraftwerk Poet of the week: Margarita Karapanou Philosopher of the week: Julia Kristeva

    The ABC of FYTA, Ep.10 (letter of the week: J)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2018 117:49


    FYTA present a series of 26 thematic shows, one for every letter of the english alphabet. Each show introduces concepts, philosophers, poets and music projects whose name starts from each specific letter. This week's letter is J. FYTA talk about Jouissance, Jazz, jerking off, jokes, juggling, juxtaposition They play music by The Jellies, Ja Ja Ja, Jazz-O-Mat, Jung Analysts, Jacno, Catherine Jauniaux, Grace Jones, Jean Michel Jarre Poet of the week: James Joyce Philosopher of the week: Carl Jung

    The ABC of FYTA, Ep.09 (letter of the week: I)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2018 124:16


    FYTA present a series of 26 thematic shows, one for every letter of the english alphabet. Each show introduces concepts, philosophers, poets and music projects whose name starts from each specific letter. This week's letter is I. FYTA talk about the "I", institutional critique, intertextuality, insanity, Irma, Italy, irony, indie, improv, incest. They play music by Instant Music, Inflatable Boy Clams, Implog, i.u.d., Ipnotico Tango, Illogico, Iniciados, I jog & the Tracksuits Poet of the week: Ikkyu Guest of the week: Thanatos

    The ABC of FYTA, Ep.08 (letter of the week: H)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2018 120:10


    FYTA present a series of 26 thematic shows, one for every letter of the english alphabet. Each show introduces concepts, philosophers, poets and music projects whose name starts from each specific letter. This week's letter is H. FYTA talk about hospitals, hipsterism, hiccups, hoaxes, haters, hummus, homeopathy, hotels. They play music by The Honeymoon Killers, The Hypotheitical Prophets, Bruce Haack, Holger Hiller, Head Cheese, Hybrid Kids, Hans Hendrickx, Hamburger All-Stars, The Human League. Philosopher of the week: Jack Halberstam Poet of the week: Bell Hooks

    The ABC of FYTA, Ep.07 (letter of the week: G)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2018 122:02


    FYTA present a series of 26 thematic shows, one for every letter of the english alphabet. Each show introduces concepts, philosophers, poets and music projects whose name starts from each specific letter. This week's letter is G. FYTA talk about greekness, gay bars, Goofy, gut microbiome & gut flora, Germany, geeks, geminis, guavas, graphic design They play music by Gerry & the Holograms, Guernica (ゲルニカ), Ground Zero, Glorious Strangers, Andy Giorbino, Gina X, Max Goldt, The Government, Grauzone

    The ABC of FYTA, Ep.06 (letter of the week: F)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2018 112:20


    FYTA present a series of 26 thematic shows, one for every letter of the english alphabet. Each show introduces concepts, philosophers, poets and music projects whose name starts from each specific letter. This week's letter is F. FYTA talk about fluxus, fauxcoders, F89, F78, FYTA, fruit /& grapefruit/, food, finales, folie-a-deux, ffffmachines, friends, floss, fashion, Fight Club, feminism, fjords They play music by Mariana Fafyta, Furious Pig, Steve Fisk, Fähnlein Fieselschweif, Flying Lizards, FYTA, Foyer Des Arts, Foundation Boo, Fibonaccis, Family Fodder, FSK Philosopher of the week: Frantz Fanon

    The ABC of FYTA, Ep.05 (letter of the week: E)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2018 123:09


    FYTA present a series of 26 thematic shows, one for every letter of the english alphabet. Each show introduces concepts, philosophers, poets and music projects whose name starts from each specific letter. This week's letter is E. FYTA talk about Europe, espresso freddo, experimental (art), being edgy, Einsturzende Neubauten fans, ears, Europe, the evil eye, enemy art, Elytis(m), Exarchia, Europe, Eurovision song contest. They play music by Eurotunes, Equal Local, Electric Helgoland, Erstes Wiener Heimorgelorchester, Die Egozentrischen Zwei, Eroc, Eisenhauer, Brian Eno & David Byrne, Esplendor Geometrico, Ela Eis, ESG, Eurythmics. Philosopher of the week: Bracha L. Ettinger Poet of the week: T. S. Eliot

    The ABC of FYTA, Ep.04 (letter of the week: D)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2018 124:57


    FYTA present a series of 26 thematic shows, one for every letter of the english alphabet. Each show introduces concepts, philosophers, poets and music projects whose name starts from each specific letter. This week's letter is D. FYTA talk about the death drive, documenta 14, dating apps, deconstruction, discounts, DJs, dreams, drag queens, dogs. They play music by Drinking Electricity, Dorothy, Deerhoof, DAF, Diseno Corbusier, Debile Menthol, The Door and the Window, Dimosioipalliliko Retire, Devo, DNA, Doraus & Marinas, Danielle Dax. Philosopher of the week: Gilles Deleuze Poet of the week: Bei Dao

    The ABC of FYTA, Ep.03 (letter of the week: C)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2017 122:46


    FYTA present a series of 26 thematic shows, one for every letter of the english alphabet. Each show introduces concepts, philosophers, poets and music projects whose name starts from each specific letter. This week's letter is C. FYTA talk about cryptocurrencies, common sense, cyborg, the commons, conceptual art, casino, conspiracies, crisis, christmas. They play music by Chrisma, Kevin Coyne, Cos, Carambolage, Conceputol, Crash Course in Science, Crass, Cassiber, Cardiacs and “Christmas with Satan” by James White [of the Contortions] Philosopher of the week: Joan Copjec Poet of the week: Ann Carson

    The ABC of FYTA, Ep.02 (letter of the week: B)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2017 124:51


    FYTA present a series of 26 thematic shows, one for every letter of the english alphabet. Each show introduces concepts, philosophers, poets and music projects whose name starts from each specific letter. This week's letter is B. FYTA talk about the Body, Barbarism, Boots, BDSM, Babies, Bisexuality, Berlin, Bourgeoisie and Bananas. They play music by Tyondai Braxton, Bisca, Bob & Bob, Birdsongs of the Mesozoic, Bazooka, Bay of Pigs, The Better Beatles, Baard, Bombay Ducks, Gary Blanchard, Biting Tongues, Blah Blah Blah Philosopher of the week: Roland Barthes Poet of the week: Samuel Beckett http://www.f-y-t-a.com/

    The ABC of FYTA, Ep.01 (letter of the week: A)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2017 122:11


    FYTA present a series of 26 thematic shows, one for every letter of the english alphabet. Each show introduces concepts, philosophers, poets and music projects whose name starts from each specific letter. This week's letter is A. FYTA talk about architecture, anarchism, assemblies, the avant-garde, academia, anticlimaxes. They play music by Aunt Sally, Des Airs, Add N to (X), The Anemic Boyfriends, Amoebas in Chaos, Ann Steele, And the Native Hipsters, Art Bears, Georges Aperghis. Philosopher of the week: Sarah Ahmed Poet of the week: Anna Akhmatova http://www.f-y-t-a.com/

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