Body Language with Sofia Mella

Body Language with Sofia Mella is about bodies under pressure—our bodies, moving through culture. The show examines performance, the male gaze, Dark Hollywood stories, Los Angeles, and pop culture. It examines how power, ambition, and being watched shape the nervous system, and what it takes to step out of performance and back into the body. sofiamella.substack.com

Body Language with Sofia Mella is a music podcast hosted by Sofia Mella, with 84 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Sofia Mella hosts Body Language with Sofia Mella, a music show with 84 episodes published.

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  GIFT: Jane's Addiction - A Necromance For The Ages

  May 21, 202658 minS0

  This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit sofiamella.substack.com<br/><br/><p>A necromance for the ages.</p><p>Continuing my journey through the cult section of the 1990s video store, this week I’m diving into Gift — the bizarre, hypnotic 1993 film vehicle from Jane’s Addiction.</p><p>A Santería wedding. Sex with a corpse. Drinking blood. Shooting drugs. Buckle up, because This Rock ’n’ Roll Will Kill You.</p><p>Gift captures Jane’s Addiction right b…</p>

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  Drugstore Cowboy

  May 4, 202652 minS0

  <p>It's time to take a sentimental journey to the video store. Our first pic from the cult section is Gus Van Sant's game changing second film, Drugstore Cowboy (1989). Join me as I re-watch with the eyes of a world weary adult, vs the teenaged gaze I first cast on this black comedy about a gang of junkies who rob drug stores, because that's where the drugs are. What did kids internalize about heroin and glamor from stylish films such as this, and does this film pass the Truth & Beauty test? Will drugs kill you? Let's find out!</p><p>...

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  Big Cartel Energy & The Epstein War

  Mar 5, 20261 minS0

  <p>The Epstein War, El Mencho’s Blue Balls, and America’s Next Top Model</p><p>I recorded this from my studio apartment in Los Feliz, in the lobotomizing sunshine of psychedelic Southern California, and despite my suntanned brain tissue. I have thoughts.</p><p>Thoughts on the BAFTAs disaster during Black History Month. Thoughts on the BBC censoring “Free Palestine” while airing something they absolutely should not have aired. Thoughts on Larry Ellison buying a Hawaiian island, abandoning it, and moving 20 minutes from Mar-a-Lago like the demon he is. Thoughts on the Ellison-Paramount-Warner Brothers megadeal that will make sure eve...

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  Blue Movie 2 - The History of Porn - Berlin Burns, America Buys

  Feb 23, 202632 minS0

  <p>Berlin, 1924.Hyperinflation. Maimed soldiers. Cocaine cabarets. Early gender-affirming surgery. Queer films screening publicly. Magnus Hirschfeld arguing homosexuality is innate, not criminal.</p><p>In this episode of Blue Movie, we trace how the sexual laboratory of the Weimar Republic burned bright and brief — and how its collapse under Adolf Hitler reshaped the future of pornography.</p><p>During WW2, attitudes shifted again - </p><p>From the liberal sexual attitudes of Berlin to Nazi book burnings and raidsFrom underground American stag films to the Hays Code.From wartime pin-ups to mail-order bondage empires.From Alberto Vargas to Bettie Page.</p>...

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  Night Blooming Jasmine: Transcendental Meditation

  Feb 9, 202636 minS0

  <p>🪷🪷🪷 David Lynch's legacy is forever entwined with the practice of Transcendental Meditation. He was gleefully evangelical about it, describing the practice as a dive within, to the bottom of the ocean of consciousness. But what exactly is TM? Who invented it? How is it different from other forms of meditation? Allow me to enlighten you. 🪷🪷🪷</p><p>Join Patreon! 🪷🪷🪷</p><p>Email thisbodypodcast@gmail</p><p>Follow on IG @nightbloomingjasminepod</p> <br/><br/>This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit sofiamella.substack.com/subscribe

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