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Pierre Bourdieu, Academic Power, And Class Reproduction with Daniel Tutt
Season 2 Episode 53
In Part 2 of our series on intellectualls, Daniel Tutt returns to talk Bourdieu. Start with the feeling that “merit” is natural and fair—and then wa…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Language, Brains, And The AI Mirage with Eli Sennesh
Season 2 Episode 52
What if today’s most powerful AI systems are closer to a free-floating hippocampus than to a thinking mind? We dive into the messy borderlands betwee…
3 months, 4 weeks ago
Jamie Merchant on the Many, Many Current Crises
Season 2 Episode 51
Jamie Merchant, the author of Endgame, joins us to talk about the current chaos. Start with the spectacle and you miss the structure. We step past th…
4 months ago
Rent-Seeking, Platforms, And The Myth Of Techno-Feudalism with Alex Hochuli
Season 2 Episode 50
What if the “techno-feudalism” boom is a symptom of our confusion rather than a diagnosis of the age? We sit down with Alex Hochuli (Bungacast, Ameri…
4 months ago
Liberalism At The Brink with Dillion From Untrodden Podcast
Season 2 Episode 49
Politics feels louder than ever and somehow emptier too. We open the hood on liberalism—what it claims to be, how it actually behaves, and why Trump’…
4 months, 1 week ago
Why Capitalism’s “Mute Compulsion” Isn’t The Whole Story with Nicolas D. Villarreal
Season 2 Episode 48
Start with a simple question: if investment drives productivity and growth, what happens to a society that keeps choosing consumption over capacity? …
4 months, 2 weeks ago
America’s Battle Over The Intellectual with Daniel Tutt
Season 2 Episode 46
What if America’s “anti-intellectualism” isn’t a decline in smarts but a culture built to distrust theory? We trace that paradox from Puritan moral r…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Why Easy Answers Fail: From Riots To Reproduction And What Comes Next with Heatwave Magazine
Season 2 Episode 45
The hardest problems don’t fit into a slogan. We invited the editors behind Heatwave Magazine to unpack why national fixes can’t solve planetary cris…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Ross Wolfe Contra Domenico Losurdo
Season 2 Episode 43
What if the renewed fascination with Domenico Losurdo says more about our appetite for stability than about Marxism’s future? We sit down with Ross W…
5 months ago
Boundless and Bottomless (Special): Jay Rogers on Dugin's Fourth Political Theory
Season 2 Episode 42
What happens when a Protestant Christian delves into the philosophy of Russia's most controversial thinker? Jay Rogers, a heart transplant survivor a…
5 months, 1 week ago