Oliver Chiang

Co-Host of The Jacksway Collective: Philosophy & Fiction

The only thing Oliver knows is that he doesn't know anything.

Hopefully he'll learn a thing or two from this podcast.

Favourite Books:
-Stoner: John Williams

Favourite Films:
-High and Low: Akira Kurosawa
-The Big Lebowski: Coen Brothers

Oliver Chiang has hosted 18 Episodes.

Episode 2 | Everything That Rises Must Converge

August 20th, 2018 | 56 mins 19 secs

arts, everything that rises must converge, existentialism, feminism, fiction, flannery oconnor, jacksway collective, philosophy, race, short stories

A third ex-roommate joins the Jacksway Collective to unpack Flannery O'Connor's Everything that Rises Must Converge. The trio discuss race, feminist film theory, and the despicable Julian.
Episode 1 | Absurd Reasoning & The Homeless Marketplace

August 20th, 2018 | 57 mins 12 secs

albert, albert camus, arts, camus, fiction, homeless, jacksway collective, philosophy, sisyphus

Two ex-roommates reunite to discuss meaning in life, the absurd, and suicide. They also debate which homeless people are more or less deserving of their dollars.