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PEL Presents PMP#186: From Oz Books to Wicked Film
We're coming up on the 125th anniversary of L. Frank Baum's children's book, The Wizard of Oz, and the film version of (the first half of) the musica…
1 year, 4 months ago
Ep. 356: Feuerbach Against Theology (Part Two)
We dig in and start our detailed treatment of Ludwig Feuerbach's essay "Principles of the Philosophy of the Future" (1843).
Feuerbach claims that peo…
1 year, 4 months ago
PEL Presents NEM#225: Loudon Wainwright III, the Reporter-Songwriter
Loudon has released 30 albums since 1970. He's the quintessential singer-songwriter, relying on crafty, personal lyrics delivered dynamically and typ…
1 year, 4 months ago
Philosophy vs. Improv #86: Friends with App-Platter Benefits w/ Sarah Shockey and Tommy Maranges
It's a TEAM PLAY episode just in time for the holiday season! Returning guests improviser and podcaster Sarah and recovering Philosophy Bro Tommy jo…
1 year, 4 months ago
Ep. 356: Feuerbach Against Theology (Part One)
On Ludwig Feuerbach's "Principles of the Philosophy of the Future" (1843) and the introduction to The Essence of Christianity (1841).
What was the or…
1 year, 4 months ago
PEL Presents PMP#185: Steve Martin: X-Tuple Threat
Steve Martin was the biggest comic celebrity in the late '70s, became a huge movie star, and now delivers gentle comedy and fast banjo licks accordin…
1 year, 4 months ago
PEL Presents SUBTEXT: The Aesthetics of Death in "Beetlejuice" (Part 1)
Adam and Barbara Maitland are dead, but their troubles have just begun. The farmhouse decor of their home is under threat from the pretentious modern…
1 year, 4 months ago
Ep. 355: Marx on Alienation (Part Two)
Continuing on "Estranged Labor," "Private Property and Communism," and "The Power of Money on Bourgeois Society" with guest Lawrence Dallman.
Does ca…
1 year, 5 months ago
PEL Presents PvI#85: Prototype Protoplasm w/ Mike Gorgone
Mike hosts the Hitchhikers and Appetizers podcast, and we recorded this episode a bit before Halloween, before the election and the consequent mass e…
1 year, 5 months ago
Ep. 355: Marx on Alienation (Part One)
On three of Karl Marx's Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts of 1844, "Estranged Labor," "Private Property and Communism," and "The Power of Money on…
1 year, 5 months ago