Ken's Nervous System w/ MICHAEL SICINSKI

Josh welcomes MICHAEL SICINSKI, film scholar, professor, and critic for a conversation about the passing of the renowned giant of avant garde cinema, Ken Jacobs, on October 5, 2025. In their wide ranging conversation, they discuss Jacobs's contributions to the art of cinema, his contributions to the radical cinema department at Binghamton University in the 1970s, and the role of the avant-garde in the age of AI slop.

=====

MICHAEL SICINSKI creating small-batch film criticism on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/msicism/posts

In Review Online: https://inreviewonline.com/the-writers/michael-sicinski/

Michael Sicinski on LETTERBOXD: https://letterboxd.com/msicism/