Diet Soap - a podcast

By Douglas Lain

The Diet Soap podcast began in 2009 in response to the economic crisis of 2008. Since then it has gone through many transformations, including becoming the podcast for a critical theory imprint out of... more

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The podcast currently has 658 episodes available.

Diet Soap - a podcast episodes:

February 20, 2026 Episode 670: Why Socialists Should LOVE America
Chris Cutrone speaks out in defense of the American Revolution as vital to the struggle for socialism.

Why Marxists loved America
https://www.sublationmag.com/post/why-marxists-loved-america

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1h 21min
February 17, 2026 Episode 669: Try Being Civil?
Benjamin Studebaker and Douglas Lain discuss the question of civility in politics. What is the purpose of the principle of charity? Is civility a hindrance to politics?

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1h 19min
February 13, 2026 Episode 668: Noam Chomsky’s reputation will never recover
Ralph Leonard, freelance writer for Sublation Magazine and the New Statesman among other publications, joins Doug to discuss the career and reputation of Noam Chomsky and discuss his recent article on Chomsky that appeared in the New Statesman:

Ralph Leonard on Chomsky in the New Statesmanhttps://www.newstatesman.com/ideas/2026/02/noam-chomskys-reputation-will-never-recover-from-the-epstein-files

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55min
February 06, 2026 Episode 667: Is Trump Ushering In an AI Dystopia?
Chris Cutrone discusses how Trump, Elon, International Capital, and Capital itself are ushering in a world littered with personal robots, self-driving cars, AI therapists, and other Kitsch Crap that could easily have been lifted from an old issue of Amazing Stories.

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58min
January 29, 2026 Episode 666: Are You ALREADY Dead?
Danny Mulligan and Douglas Lain discuss Ernest Becker, death anxiety, and modernity in this episode of the Diet Soap Podcast.

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1h 13min
January 23, 2026 Episode 665: Chris Cutrone on IRAN
Douglas Lain and Chris Cutrone discuss the uprisings in Iran and their meaning within the history of the left.

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1h 3min
October 31, 2025 Episode 664: Chris Cutrone on Jared Kushner and Gaza
Chris Cutrone discusses the recent peace deal in Gaza and how it came about. Doug and Chris discuss a recent 60 Minutes interview with Kushner and Witkoff.

Interview on 60 Minutes:
https://youtu.be/dNa6PcU1Ke0?si=IrN7-Gy9XPzaTU0w
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1h 4min
October 17, 2025 Episode 663: Spencer Leonard on Trump's Attacks on the Left
In this episode of the Spencer Leonard hour Professor Leonard discusses the new executive orders from the Trump administration, orders that specifically target "anti-capitalists" and "antifa."

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1h 16min
September 18, 2025 Episode 662: Did Marxism Die With Charlie Kirk?
In this Spencer Leonard Hour, we discuss how Marxism rose up in the last fifteen years only to fall away again. What destroyed the burgeoning neo-Marxist movement?

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1h 26min
September 15, 2025 Episode 661: Why We Can't Think About Charlie Kirk
Benjamin Studebaker and Douglas Lain discuss the assassination of Charlie Kirk and the aftermath. Is America entering into a rerun of the Years of Lead? What was Operation Gladio?

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1h 3min

FAQs about Diet Soap - a podcast:

How many episodes does Diet Soap - a podcast have?

The podcast currently has 658 episodes available.