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Warren Kinsella, Liberal Party stalwart and punk rock veteran, shops for vinyl at a dying record store and talks about his latest book, Fight the Right.
Sometimes a book or movie doesn't behave the way it's supposed to, especially if it strives for the perversely dull. But sometimes boring art works when there's no good reason it should. Dreary revelations from a marathon double-bill of the plotless 430-page memoir My Struggle, and the seven-hour Hungarian film epic Satantango.
A stolen laptop that aids in its own recovery, phantom smartphone vibrations—these and other modern phenomena constitute a species of the uncanny that would’ve been impossible in Freud’s time. And the way things are going we can only expect more of it.
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