Only he can't understand what they are saying.ī: In a kind of high stakes effort to make a genuine connection with this Tamarian civilization, Captain Picard does this high stakes thing. Patrick Stewart, is on a video call like a Zoom call between ships with this alien civilization, the Tamarins. So in the episode, Captain Picard, a.k.a. And you immediately went and watched the episode, I know several times. OK, Amory, we have talked about this, right, a little bit. Madeleine: basically the premise of the episode is that Picard and the Enterprise crew encounter a civilization that completely baffles their universal translator. Madeleine Vasaly: Well, I actually didn't see “Darmok” for the first time on TV, I saw it as part of a linguistic anthropology class I was taking in college.īen: This is Madeleine Vasaly.
You're not alone in your confusion because once upon a time, the Starfleet crew of the Enterprise were also bewildered Amory in a classic Star Trek episode called “ Darmok.” Tell me more.īen: Darmok and Jalad at Tanagra. OK, you ready? Darmok and Jalad at Tanagra.Īmory: Oh, I can't work with that, unfortunately. music, sound effects, tone) are harder to translate to text.Īmory Sivertson: I'm going to close my computer, OK?īen Brock Johnson: Is that a good idea because you're on? Aren't we calling, talking to each other on Slack? On Zoom.? Did we lose Amory? Oh, Amory.Īmory: Benjamin Brock-aman John-saman. The transcript has been edited from our original script for clarity. This content was originally created for audio. " Footsteps in the Dark" by The Isley Brothers.
Show producers: Nora Saks, Dean Russell and Quincy Walters Credits:Įpisode producer: Dean Russell, Ben Brock Johnson and Frank HernandezĬo-hosts: Ben Brock Johnson and Amory Sivertson From Tik Tok all the way back to the very beginning of human culture, music provides insight into why memes are such an obsession right now, and how they spread. We’ll cross-examine memes and their relevance and look at the ways in which music has many of the same qualities as the memes we know and love today. Sir Leonard Blavatnik, businessman, vice-chairman of Warner Music Group, and philanthropist, 65 Lord (Paul) Boateng, chairman, Archbishops’ Racial Justice Commission, Labour MP (1987-2005), UK high commissioner to South Africa (2005-09), 71 Alan Carr, entertainer, Alan Carr: Chatty Man (2009-17), 46 Declan Collier, chairman, Office of Rail and Road, chief executive, London City Airport (2012-17), 67 Boy George, singer, Karma Chameleon (1983), 61 Steffi Graf, former world No 1 tennis player, winner of 22 grand slam singles titles, 53 David Kerr, professor of cancer medicine, University of Oxford, 66 Dame Zarine Kharas, co-founder (1999),, 71 Lang Lang, pianist, 40 Jim Lea, musician, Slade, Merry Xmas Everybody (1973), 73 Lord (Roger) Liddle, special adviser on European affairs to prime minister Tony Blair (1997-2004), 75 Dr Robin Lovell-Badge, stem cell biologist, senior group leader, stem cell biology and developmental genetics, Francis Crick Institute, 69 Prof Dame Julie Lydon, vice-chancellor and chief executive, University of South Wales (2010-21), 68 John McFarlane, chairman, Barclays (2015-19), 75 Most Rev Malcolm McMahon, Roman Catholic archbishop of Liverpool, 73 Dame Yvonne Moores, chairwoman, Florence Nightingale Foundation, chief nursing officer, Department of Health (1992-99), 81 Paul O’Grady, entertainer, 67 Jonathan Raban, novelist and travel writer, Arabia Through the Looking Glass (1979), 80 Olaf Scholz, chancellor of Germany, 64 June Spencer, actress, Peggy Woolley in The Archers (BBC Radio 4, 1950-54 and since 1961), 103 Colin Thubron, travel writer, The Amur River: Between Russia and China (2021), and novelist, 83 Donald Trump, president of the US (2017-21) and businessman, 76 Rt Rev Lord (Rowan) Williams of Oystermouth, archbishop of Canterbury (2003-13), 72 Joe Worsley, rugby union player, England (1999-2011), 45 Mike Yarwood, entertainer, 81.In this episode, we challenge all of our stated ideas about the definition of memes and how they operate as a unique unit of cultural information.
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