Premium 306: The Ferryman's Recession
The theme of this week's episode is "Denial"
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Premium 305: Manifesting By Method
On this episode we give a fond farewell to an old friend, before going on to discuss the ICC news about Netanyahu, the Iranian president's suspicious demise, the apparently "new" Saudi connection ...
2024-05-20 19:30:38 +0000 UTC View PostPremium 304: Dynamiting The Sky (w/ special guest Kathleen Dorothy Blackburn)
Kathleen Dorothy Blackburn is a writer with a memoir out called Loose of Earth, about growing up in West Texas and all the things that come with that: bad water, faith healing, cancer and the death...
2024-05-13 12:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostPremium 303: Fats Carpenter Finds No Peace
You're all allowed to cry during this one
2024-05-06 12:00:08 +0000 UTC View PostPremium 302: See You On The Trail
New Patreon tier for my meditative trail podcast coming either next year or the year after that
2024-04-29 21:53:32 +0000 UTC View PostPremium 301: No Business To Stand On
We discuss Niall Ferguson's latest Axis of Evil/LOTR take, and then take a look at what's going on with protests on college campuses
2024-04-22 20:17:11 +0000 UTC View PostPremium 300: World War Me
We talk about the new Civil War movie, and then talk about another (potentially looming?) war: World War III
2024-04-15 21:15:57 +0000 UTC View PostPremium 299: The Coach and the Banker
At the time this recording was made, Coach Cal was leaving UK, the eclipse/rapture had yet to happen, and the J Geils Band was still ruling the airwaves
2024-04-08 20:03:11 +0000 UTC View PostPremium 298: No Shortcuts With Quality
Two articles this week. The first one is about how corporations are trying to train A.I. to squeeze more profit out of workers. The second is about various geoengineering attempts that are sure to ...
2024-04-01 21:30:14 +0000 UTC View PostPremium 297: The Manifestation Principle
This week we're returning to our old pal, the New York Times' Ethicist. But first we have to discuss the situation with UK Wildcat basketball coach John Calipari...
2024-03-25 19:26:47 +0000 UTC View PostPremium 296: Probably Apocryphal
This week we're sampling from a few different articles to get a sense of what's going on with the conservatives today: their psycho-sexual anxieties, religious fears, demographic trends, and sense ...
2024-03-18 20:31:26 +0000 UTC View PostPremium 295: The Pianist's Lament
Give this one exactly 47 minutes and 15 seconds to kick into higher gear. For future reference it's the episode where we meet The Grim Reaper but he's Civil War historian Shelby Foote
2024-03-12 00:10:25 +0000 UTC View PostPremium 294: Seeking Balance
I'm still in the middle of a move so for now you get another so-called "silly" episode. I did however go to a march for Palestine and we talk about that a little bit.
2024-03-04 14:54:42 +0000 UTC View PostPremium 293: Operation Rolling Thunder Revue
As promised ... Dylan / Dave '24
2024-02-25 15:18:33 +0000 UTC View PostPremium 292: Strawman Village
This week we cover the new text-to-video AI software, Sora; a dating app exclusively for people with good credit; an NYC squatter who's Getting the Goods; and, finally, the latest NYT soft-hit on d...
2024-02-18 23:36:30 +0000 UTC View PostPremium 291: Document Kings
Trigger warning first five minutes of this is suicide jokes. Then we have some light animal discussion before getting into an analysis of the last week: Biden's press conference addressing his cogn...
2024-02-12 21:04:16 +0000 UTC View PostPremium 290: Against the Godless Tyrants (w/ special guest Andrew Drummond)
This week we're joined by Andrew Drummond to learn about the early German revolutionary Thomas Muntzer: the world he inhabited, his political and theological visions, and his impact on history. We ...
2024-02-05 16:30:38 +0000 UTC View PostPremium 289: Gringo Heart of Darkness (w/ special guest Alexander Aviña)
This week historian and professor Alexander Aviña (@Alexander_Avina) joins us to talk about the border—specifically Texas governor Greg Abbott's attempts to defy federal sovereignty and Joe Bide...
2024-01-29 22:40:52 +0000 UTC View PostPremium 288: The Room Down The Hall
This week we're talking about prophets, doppelgangers, and stanley cup pipe bombs. Also on the docket is the latest round of news about Israel/Palestine, as well as an article that dives into the m...
2024-01-22 21:37:25 +0000 UTC View PostPremium 287: Stochastic Whimsicality
This week we've got our friend Katy Slininger filling in as third mic for a fascinating discussion on a wide range of topics: the US strikes on Yemen; the Time Magazine profile of Anthony Blinken; ...
2024-01-15 19:45:24 +0000 UTC View PostPremium 286: Neon Genesis Evangelical
This week we're discussing public domain, myths and mythologies, gods and giants, the Houthis' phenomenal impact on the world system, Lloyd Austin's mysterious work absence, problems with the Boein...
2024-01-08 22:47:30 +0000 UTC View PostPremium 285: John Dutton's Tour of Modernity
John Dutton embarks on a great tour of modernity. Meanwhile the boys learn about the greatest charts and sentences of 2023, as chosen by the New York Times
2023-12-31 21:02:42 +0000 UTC View PostPremium 284: Relatively Atraumatic
It's 2am and you guessed it: we're going back for more Ethicist. Also Tom talks about his recent experience at UFC and being in the same room as former President Donald J. Trump, and we cook up a n...
2023-12-23 14:12:56 +0000 UTC View Post
Premium 282: The Central Nervous System Cannot Hold
Recorded 12/11/23 — covers university show trial; the new red scare; the end of bourgeois-capitalist democratic ideology; the assassination of Refaat Alareer; and much more
2023-12-11 21:21:31 +0000 UTC View PostPremium 281: Not Going To Hell For Anybody
We discuss an article from 972 Magazine about Israel's "mass assassination factory" (2023-12-04 20:36:26 +0000 UTC View Post
Premium 280: Happy Reasonsgiving
This week we tackle Cass Sunstein's 34-point liberal manifesto, "Why I Am A Liberal," as seen in the New York Times
2023-11-26 17:11:39 +0000 UTC View PostPremium 279: No Trib(ulation) November
Deeply sorry for how long the episodes have been lately. If you'd like to pass on the banter and go straight to the protein, skip to about 13:00. And do let us know if we need to start shortening t...
2023-11-19 21:01:08 +0000 UTC View PostPremium 278: SKATES Theory
Towards a deeper understanding of Systems Komputational Atrophy To Endgame Spiral (SKATES) Theory
2023-11-13 19:37:40 +0000 UTC View PostPremium 277: The Loosie Economy
We talk about the weird proto-incest Speaker of the House Mike Johnson has with his son; how the media has seemingly decided Biden is cooked in 2024; Aaron's trip to D.C. for the Palestine protest;...
2023-11-06 18:23:58 +0000 UTC View Post