Podcast Episodes

Podcast | The Golem and the Grand Inquisitor

It’s a reflecting pool. So we’re talking about accusation in a mirror which is Donald’s main tactic as well (just as we were talking about before) us…

3 months ago

Podcast | In Defence of "Ancient Ukraine"

We say ancient Greece and ancient Egypt without a flicker, and we call a Bronze Age culture in Kazakhstan the first Aryans — every one of them a mode…

3 months, 1 week ago

Podcast | The Lie as Binding Agent, the Pickup Artist, Their God Is War, and the Vanished Koshchei

I am going to continue today the series on The Beast from the Abyss, this brilliant book by a renowned Ukrainian historian. Last week, you may rememb…

3 months, 2 weeks ago

Podcast | The Beast from the Abyss

The Sovereign Writes His Enemy a Letter

This week, the President of Ukraine did something a head of state almost never does. He sat down and wrote his…

3 months, 3 weeks ago

Podcast | Tyrant Performing the ‘Reasonable Man’

I’ve called this the Reasonable Man. This is about Putler’s Astana press conference on the 29th of May 2026.

I watched it, and I was amazed by Putler’…

4 months ago

Podcast | The Three Moves of the Apparatus Campaign Elevation Doctrine

Today I’m going to talk a bit about the Starobilsk incident, using the Disinfolklore Analytical Method, and I’m also going to talk about some example…

4 months, 1 week ago

Podcast | The Don’t Poke the Bear Meme: AFD and Russian Information Projection

What I’m trying to do is also communicate a form of literacy. I learned to see archetypes in data and in stories in 2016, in Russia-occupied eastern …

4 months, 2 weeks ago

Podcast | Minsking Coyote Lawyer

Zelensky’s Red Square Coordinates: Sovereign Trolling

I was happy to see this week when President Zelensky posted the executive order, for want of a b…

4 months, 2 weeks ago

Podcast | The Creature of Moral Ambivalence and The Grandmother at the Checkpoint

Some of you may remember that two weeks ago I started a new series, looking at trolling and trolls. I am interspersing each week: one week on archety…

4 months, 4 weeks ago

Podcast | Mobile Armies of Archetypes

A couple of weeks ago, I started a new series, and this is going to be the third episode of it, where I am going through what I call the Luhansk arch…

5 months ago