Listen "The Ick - 'Contempt' (1963), 'The Fly' (1986) & 'Another Year' (2010)"
Episode Synopsis
How does it feel to be rejected? Why do we get 'the ick'? How should we respond when someone has 'the ick' in relation to us? In this episode, we looks at three films that explore the social phenomenon knows as 'the ick', where a person becomes almost instantaneously repulsed by someone they may have once found quite appealing.
The Films:
'Contempt' (1963) directed by Jean-Luc Godard
'The Fly' (1986) directed by David Cronenberg
'Another Year' (2010) directed by Mike Leigh
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The Films:
'Contempt' (1963) directed by Jean-Luc Godard
'The Fly' (1986) directed by David Cronenberg
'Another Year' (2010) directed by Mike Leigh
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