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Pill Pod 181 - Hegelian EGirl Council ft. Jreg
We don't often have current events to cover, but once in a while the current events are Hegel.
The Hegelian E-Girl Council was to be the head of a ne…
1 year, 7 months ago
Pill Pod 180 - The Gift by Marcel Mauss (preview)
We move from Durkheim to Marcel Mauss and his book The Gift: The Form and Reason for Exchange in Archaic Societies. Referenced by Bataille, Levi-Stra…
1 year, 7 months ago
Pill Pod 179 - The Mana Principle (Preview)
After a brief recap of the Deleuzo-Guattarian Australian breakdancer we read chapters 6 and 7 of Durkheim's Elementary forms of Religious Life and tr…
1 year, 7 months ago
Pill Pod 178 - We Solved the World with Diego Ruzzarin
What do Adin Ross, China, RFK and the Cult of the Individual have in common? This episode... that's it.
All episodes are found only at https://www.pat…
1 year, 7 months ago
Pill Pod 177 - Society as Magic, Society as Religion: Emile Durkheim
Durkheim, one of the founders of sociology, slowly came to the discovery by the end of his career that consciousness, langauge and thought itself wer…
1 year, 7 months ago
Vance & The Dork Conservatives (Preview)
The full episode (Pill Pod 176) and many more are available at https://www.patreon.com/plasticpills
1 year, 8 months ago
Pill Pod 175 - The Straussian Plot Against America
Conspiracy theory or actual conspiracy? Today we investigate how a small cabal of philosophers managed to take over America and caused the invasion o…
1 year, 8 months ago
Trump v. United States (preview)
We hear this is a big deal and the end of American democracy (or whatever), but we don't all know why. Lucky for us, Victor happens to read Supreme C…
1 year, 8 months ago
Pill Pod 173 - Biden v. Trump & The Economy of Fear
We recap the Trump-Biden debate and then discuss the politics and economy of fear. Sources include Armageddon, Strauss, Hegel, and Durkheim.
Get all…
1 year, 9 months ago
Dark Academia (preview)
Some simulationist material analysis in the economy of signs from Pill Pod episode #172.
The full episode and many more are available at https://www.…
1 year, 9 months ago