EP38. Satire, Rage & Originality (with Sam Riviere)

Smith & Waugh Talk About Satire · Apr 28, 2022 · 1h 31m

Jo and Adam are joined by poet, author and academic Sam Riviere for a wide ranging conversation about satire, originality, plagiarism, the inherent challenges of existing in a world where performance and genuine participation have become indistinguishable and, well, just about all of the problems with everything really... In addition to being a celebrated, award-winning author, Sam is also often described as writing satire "fueled by genuine rage." Adam and Jo talk about the long-standing relationship between satire and rage (or at the very least, the performance of rage) before asking Sam if…