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Podcast: Trinity Long Room Hub Podcasts
Episode: TLRH | The 'Necrotemporalities' of the Contemporary Workplace
Description: Tuesday, 9 March 2021, 4 – 5pm
A talk by Dr Anne M. Mulhall (SLLCS TCD) as part of the School of Languages, Literatures and Cultural Studies Research Seminar Series in association with Trinity Long Room Hub. All webinars take place at 4pm. Presenters speak for a maximum of 45 minutes, followed by a Q&A.
Recent workplace fiction and film has tended to focus on two important themes- time and death. Novels like Delphine de Vigan’s (France, 2009) Les Heures souterainnes, Katrin Röggla’s wir schlafen nicht (Austria, 2004), and films like Corporate (dir. Nicholas Silhol, 2017), all display conjunctions between the two that amount to what...