Podcast Episodes

Zohran, the Jews, and Reckoning with Gaza (w/ Peter Beinart)

Episode 124

This episode isn't focused on a single topic or text, but rather just wanting to have a wide-ranging conversation with our guest, Peter Beinart, edit…

9 months, 2 weeks ago

View Episode

Break Glass in Case of Emergency

Episode 123

This is a different kind of episode than is typical; there's no book, no central text, not even a single, central event that guides the conversation.…

9 months, 4 weeks ago

View Episode

Command + F + Hitler [Teaser]

Listen to the rest of this premium episode by subscribing at patreon.com/knowyourenemy.

The theme of this rank punditry episode is Getting in Trouble …

10 months, 1 week ago

View Episode

How Charles Murray (Almost) Predicted the Trump Era

Episode 122

This episode is the second in our occasional series on important, controversial, or unusually relevant conservative texts from the recent past. Here …

10 months, 2 weeks ago

View Episode

How To Give A Damn [Teaser]

Listen to the rest of this premium episode by subscribing at patreon.com/knowyourenemy.

Before embarking on a spirited bout of rank punditry, we take …

10 months, 3 weeks ago

View Episode

Death, Power, and the Charlie Kirk Memorial (w/ Pat Blanchfield)

Episode 121

To try to understand both the power and strangeness of the Charlie Kirk memorial—one part evangelical worship service, one part MAGA rally—we turned,…

11 months ago

View Episode

The Assassination of Charlie Kirk [Teaser]

Listen to the rest of this premium episode by subscribing at patreon.com/knowyourenemy.

The assassination of Turning Points USA founder Charlie Kirk o…

11 months, 1 week ago

View Episode

The Case for Democracy (w/ Osita Nwanevu)

Episode 120

Since the start of the Trump Era over a decade ago, few words have been deployed as often as "democracy": how it's become imperiled, who threatens it…

11 months, 2 weeks ago

View Episode

An Officer and a Spy (w/ John Ganz) [Teaser]

Listen to the rest of this premium episode by subscribing at patreon.com/knowyourenemy.

Roman Polanski's 2019 film about the Dreyfus affair, An Office…

11 months, 3 weeks ago

View Episode

Frank Meyer, Inventor of Conservatism (w/ Daniel J. Flynn)

Episode 119

Devoted Know Your Enemy listeners will recall that, in November 2021, we released a fairly dense, theory-driven episode on Frank Meyer, the Communist…

1 year ago

View Episode