Rambling Raconteur | The Loser by Thomas Bernhard 🇦🇹 @ramblingraconteur1616 | Uploaded April 2023 | Updated October 2024, 3 hours ago.
A discussion of Bernhard’s brilliant examination of life and art.

0:00 Introduction
3:07 Language and Failure
11:06 Art and Failure
14:46 Personal, Universal Failure
15:36 Failure and Affirmation
17:46 Recommended if you like

Recommended if you like:
Concrete by Thomas Bernhard, my discussion: youtu.be/FxsfSih95sw
Gargoyles by Thomas Bernhard, my discussion: youtu.be/WLYTFXn5zS0
Molloy by Samuel Beckett, my discussion: youtu.be/TDjWt9EGXxM
Malone Dies by Samuel Beckett
Not I by Samuel Beckett, performance: youtu.be/M4LDwfKxr-M
No Longer Human by Osamu Dazai, my discussion: youtu.be/b3y9ylhhkPY
The Book of Disquiet by Fernando Pessoa
Phaedo and Crito by Plato
Agua Viva by Clarice Lispector, my discussion: youtu.be/5v6fB43ZlSA
Pensées by Blaise Pascal
Essays and Aphorisms of Arthur Schopenhauer
Writings of Immanuel Kant
Thus Spake Zarathustra by Friedrich Nietzsche
Tractatus Logico Philisophicus by Ludwig Wittgenstein
Abel and Cain by Gregor von Rezzori

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