Richard Seymour responds to listener's questions (part one)
Added 2024-09-27 10:57:16 +0000 UTCIn part one of a two part listener's questions episode Richard responds to questions on Israel's murderous attack on Lebanon, the prospects for Gaza, the appointment of Michel Barnier as French prime minister and psychoanalytic insights into nationalism.
Thanks to everyone who sent in questions!
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On the psychology of contemporary UK and US (maybe generally Western) politics Fintan O’Toole makes an interesting observation:“He observes a weaponisation of victimhood and self-pity, resulting in a "tribalization" of politics wherein defeating the "Other" is much more important than pursing the common good. “ https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/latenightlive/fintan-o-toole-tribalism/104396624
Michael Peck
2024-09-28 18:51:57 +0000 UTC
