Episode 126: WR - Mysteries of the Organism (1971)

Special Guest: Lorraine Mortimer

Dušan Makavejev's WR: Mysteries of the Organism mixes a documentary on psychologist Wilhelm Reich with the World Revolution of the late '60s/early '70s, going from upstate New York to Yugoslavia. We explore Makavejev's WR along with his follow-up, Sweet Movie.

Links:
Buy Lorraine Mortimer's Terror & Joy: The Films of Dusan Makavejev
Read an excerpt from Terror and Joy from Senses of Cinema
Buy WR: Mysteries of the Organism on DVD
Buy Sweet Movie on DVD
Listen to Rob St. Mary's interview with Ed Sanders of The Fugs