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The Fundamentalists

Chaosmos

The Fundamentalists

Elliott Morgan and Peter Rollins

Society & Culture:philosophy, Philosophy, Society & Culture

4.8743 Ratings

🗓️ 28 February 2021

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

Fantasies are a central part of our lives, but what are they, why do we have them and what function to they play? This week the boys look at fantasy and how fantasies connect with ideology, loss, depression and objects of desire.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello, folks, welcome to the fundamentalist podcast.

0:11.5

We're coming at you live from the Fundamentalist Studios here in Los Angeles, California.

0:15.5

My name is Elliot Morgan, and I'm here with Peter Rollins.

0:17.9

This is an episode particularly about fantasy, but before we get started, you should know

0:21.9

that this is one of the very few episodes we've done for the fundamentalists that have been

0:26.1

before 3 p.m.

0:27.8

In fact, it's so, it's even before noon, guys.

0:30.7

It's about not even 9 o'clock.

0:33.7

So this is a morning episode in which typically because of that, Pete now will be on his best form.

0:41.6

He's going to be so welcoming and so excited about the topic at hand.

0:47.8

And I'm going to be speaking at an octave that's a little lower than what I'm going to ship.

0:51.8

I was impressed, Mike, because when you said the morning, I actually had, I had a meeting

0:55.5

planned for 7 a.m. in the UK, and then you texted and went, no morning, I'm like literally

1:01.6

coming over soon. So I pushed that to the next day. Really? Well, thank you.

1:05.8

I never expected, I think morning to you is like 10 o'clock. Morning to me, I get up at five. I know. As soon as I said morning and you were down for it, I was like, he might have a different definition of what morning is. I've got a different definition of your definition of what morning is. Yeah, I was thinking your definition of morning is like 10 or 11 but I was okay so this is okay so this is

1:28.1

great this is me at my bed I love the morning it's like I uh as I was leaving grace was like are you

1:34.2

okay because we have to get we're going to from a birthday we're doing some a little Palm Springs

1:40.0

work basically but I'm happy birthday officially in front of people.

1:45.1

Thanks.

1:45.6

I've obviously privately said happy birthday to you, but, you know, it doesn't count unless

1:49.6

it's public.

1:50.2

That's very true.

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