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Working on the script about left-wing terrorism

I'm currently 14 pages into the script for my next video on left-wing terrorism, and I'm making good progress. I'd say I'm at least 3/4 done.

Writing it has been extremely difficult because ...

My 10 Favorite Books I've Read in 2023

The video is out, thank you for your patience everyone!!!

See my previous post to get access to the books mentioned and the video script.

Thank you!

My top 10 books of 2023

The video for my top 10 books of 2023 is currently being exported. In the meantime, I have added all the books listed to our Google Drive, namely:

“The Next Shift” by Gabriel Win...

Soviet memorabilia

I recently bought these Soviet items that I have a lot of appreciation for.

My relation to Soviet memorabilia is very ambiguous. I don’t believe that the Soviet Union was ever socialist in ...

What should the next video topic be?

Hi, everyone! I am back from another depressive episode and the script for my Top 10 Books Read in 2023 video is almost finished, so it should be coming out either this week or the next. <...

The Proletariat and the Problem of Unproductive Labor

The video is out!!!

Looking at classical Marxist theory to find out what a proletarian is, and what distinguishes productive and unproductive labor to clear up some commonly held misconcepti...

New video on its way

Almost done editing my new video on the proletariat and productive labor, so it should be coming out today or at least tomorrow, stay tuned!

As an aside, I wanted to say that the updated Pat...

My writings on Baudrillard's 'Utopia Deferred'

My next video will be on the topic of the proletariat and productive labor. Until then I thought I'd sh...

What should my next video be?

Since we’ve gotten a lot of new patrons since my last video (welcome everybody!), I’ve decided to post a new poll to see what people are interested in the most, along with 2 new video ideas. Mu...

Footage from a Soviet Ghost Town

This is footage I found that I had filmed many years ago that I thought my patrons might find interesting, even if I'm not the best cameraman. This is a town called Pyramiden, in what is now Norway...

A Heideggerian Analysis of Ghibli Studio's Films

I've spent the past couple of days recovering my old project on Heidegger and Ghibli movies and re-editing it to attempt bypassing copyright block again, and I'm happy to announce it worked! This i...

A Complete Timeline of the German Revolution

I realized that I had never uploaded my timeline of events for Part 2 of my video series on the German revolution, so to make it more convenient for you, I decided to put the events from all 3 part...

Recent readings

Bought a couple of new books while away from home:

Minima Moralia by Theodor Adorno
One of philosophy's most beloved grumpy depressed old men. In this book, Adorno, in th...

Supplementary notes for 'A Class Analysis of Joker and The Dark Knight'

If you're looking for more reading material on The Dark Knight and Joker, or are interested in other topics discussed in my video, check out the supplementary notes PDF. I list a ...

A Class Analysis of Joker and The Dark Knight (NOW PUBLIC)

My dispute claim got denied, so I had to re-edit, re-export and re-upload the video, and while I'm still not allowed to monetize it, it is finally viewable on YouTube. Thank you for your patience e...

New PDFs added to our Google Drive

Still waiting for a response to the dispute claim on my last video. If I don't get a response within 22 days, the video will be free to publish.

I added books mentioned in the video to our G...

New video copyright-blocked but available for patrons

YouTube's awesome copyright system strikes again as usual. The new video has been blocked in all territories because of the Joker footage. I'm currently disputing the claim, and until I get a respo...

New video currently exporting

Good news! I've fully finished editing my latest video on Joker (2019) and Christopher Nolan's Batman movies. It's currently exporting so it should be public within a day or two. I'm excited for yo...

Update on upcoming videos

Finished writing the script on Joker and the Dark Knight. I ended up talking about class, mental health, social isolation, as well as alienation, particularly in the work of Erich Fromm, and also a...

Working on new scripts

Since the two winning topics in the last poll were 1) an analysis of Joker/The Dark Knight, and 2) a video on 70s left-wing terrorism, I'm currently trying to develop both scripts at the same time....

What should the next video topic be!? (RE-POLL)

(SORRY, forgot to turn on multiple choice on the last post. Please vote again! I'll take into account the results on the previous poll too though)

Time for a new poll! This time I’m allowi...

What should the next video topic be!?

Time for a new poll! This time I’m allowing multiple choices, so feel free to pick several options. I’d like to see where the general interest lies.

1) This would be an analysis of the w...

Complementary notes and script for Part 3 of the German Revolution.

Here's the script and the notes.

To anyone interested in the events, the notes will be useful, as they include a timeline of events covered (including a couple of events that weren't mention...

The "Spartacist Uprising" and the Death of Rosa and Karl

It took longer than 24 hours to export, but it's finally here – part 3 of my series on the German revolution (just in time between the anniversary of Hitler killing himself, and labor day). I wou...

Part 3 is on the way!

Currently exporting part 3 of the German Revolution series. Since the video is over an hour long the export will take a LONG time, but hopefully it'll be fast enough to get the video out tomorrow. ...

Movie upload: Trotz alledem! (1972)

I'm currently halfway through editing my 3rd video on the German revolution, and this is a movie you can occupy yourself with while waiting. It's an East German movie that I've used a lot of clips ...

German Rev update

Finished recording and editing the audio for Part III of the German Revolution, currently editing the video. The video will be over an hour long, can't wait for you to see it!

Interest poll: which of these philosophers interest you the most?

I know this is a lot of options to choose from, but which of these thinkers that I haven't talked about on the channel before would you be most interested in seeing content about?

Movie recommendation: Ikiru (1952)

Ikiru (“To Live”) is a 1952 Japanese movie directed by Akira Kurosawa. I don’t know to what extent it’s a conscious influence, but I once saw it listed as a Heideggerian movie, specifically...

Update on the German Revolution

Currently finishing up the script for part III of the German Revolution series, and will start recording the audio soon. I decided that for now I'll keep it a trilogy, ending with the January upris...