The Fool - The Trickster - The Joker - Fools for Christ - Interview with Sophie Le Corre
Channel: Carl Jung Depth Psychology Reading Group
Date: 2019-11-08

In this conversation Sophie Le Corre discusses the role of The Fool and The Trickster in society, especially the dark aspects of our societies.  She provides a moving discussion about _The Joker_ after 57:50, but throughout the interview.  

Thumbnail Credit: “A God’s Fool Sitting on the Snow, by Vasily Surikov, 1885 - Source Wikipedia
By Vasily Surikov - Internet, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=8018625 

The Joker
The Trickster
The Fool
Fools for Christ
“The Man Who Killed Don Quixote”

55:05 - Sophie’s summary of our discussion of The Archetype of the Fool — The Heroic Fool, The Mystic Fool, and The Trickster.

57:50—Sophie’s impression of _The Joker_.  What were the messages related to _The Joker_ movie?

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