Tune in as Seth Vargas (Movie Friends) rejoins Arthur on 2CC for a breakdown of Blindsight by Peter Watts, the 2006 hard science-fiction and cosmic horror novel that will provide plenty of dense and cerebral material to occupy your brain. The concept of self-awareness and the burden it puts on humanity, an inventively scientific depiction of vampire mythology, and an explanation of the Chinese Room comprise just a few of the talking points for this bookish episode.TW: body horror, death, torture, ableism, violence, medical content and injuries, child neglect, bullying, genocide, psychosis, mental illness, and terminal illnessSpoilers start at Here’s how you can learn more about Palestine and Israel: http://decolonizepalestine.comHere’s how you can act to help stop Israel’s genocide of Palestine: http://linktr.ee/savegazaHere’s how you can send eSIM cards to Palestinians in order to help them stay connected online: https://www.gazaesims.comGood Word:• Seth: Akira Kurosawa’s work, such as Dodes’ka-den, One Wonderful Sunday, and High and Low• Arthur: ShikiReach out at [email protected] if you want to recommend things to watch and read, share anecdotes, or just say hello!Be sure to subscribe, rate, and review on iTunes or any of your preferred podcasting platforms!Follow Arthur on Twitter, Goodpods, StoryGraph, Letterboxd, and TikTok: @arthur_ant18Follow the podcast on Twitter: @two_centscriticFollow the podcast on Instagram: @twocentscriticpodFollow Arthur on Goodreads:https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/144101970-arthur-howell2 Cents Critic Linktree: https://linktr.ee/two_centscritic?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=ee249719-2d0b-44da-976e-746606b942aa--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/arthur746/message