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- Episode 505: The Hyperreality of Terrorism (and why we love it)
Susanna Kleeman, author of the novel Twice and the upcoming Baudrillardian self-help book: Fatal Dating Tips discusses Baurdillard, Debord, terrorism and hostage taking on this week's Diet Soap podcast.
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https://patreon.com/dietsoap59 min - Episode 504: The Left, Hamas, and Socialism
The Last Marxist Chris Cutrone discusses the situation in Israel and Gaza, explains his own controversial understanding of what's necessary for the emancipation of the Palestinians, and discusses what he calls "reformism with bombs."
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https://patreon.com/dietsoap1 hr 16 min - Episode 503: Are We All Terrorists Today?
Fakhry Al-Serdawi is a Palestinian writer contributing to the Palestinian publication "Arab48" and to the Lebanese publication "Al-Akhbar." In this episode of Diet Soap, Fakhry and Doug discuss how Orientalism informs today's woke politics.
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https://patreon.com/dietsoap48 min - Episode 502: What was the Concept of the Left?
Chris Cutrone discusses Leszek Kolakowski's essay "The Concept of the Left":
From the essay: The Left--and this is its unchangeable and indispensible quality, though by no means its only one--is a movement of negation toward the existing world. For this very reason it is, as we have seen, a constructive force. It is, simply, a quest for change.
The Death of the Millennial Left Audiobook
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https://patreon.com/dietsoap1 hr 36 min - Episode 501: The Left Lost its Reason?
Derrick Varn and Douglas Lain discuss Horkheimer's book "The Eclipse of Reason," the technocracy, and the question of the PMC in this month's edition of Pop the Left!
1 hr 16 min - Episode 500: Obama Reconsidered as the Age of Trump Continues...
Chris Cutrone looks back at the Obama years as the audiobook version of his book "The Death of the Millennial Left" hits the virtual shelves at the Sublation Media website:
The Death of the Millennial Left-AUDIOBOOK
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https://dietsoap.com/patreon1 hr 4 min - Episode 499: Jean Baudrillard as Dating Coach?
Susanna Kleeman, author of the novel Twice, returns to the channel to discuss Jean Baudrillard and her upcoming book Fatal Dating Tips: Pratical Advice on How to Find Real Love in an Unreal World.
Fatal Dates with Susanna Kleeman
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https://patreon.com/dietsoap1 hr 7 min - Episode 498: Nadine Strossen Talks to Marxists
Nadine Strossen is a leading expert in constitutional law, civil liberties, and international human rights. She is the immediate past President of the American Civil Liberties Union (1991-2008), the first woman to head the nation’s largest and oldest civil liberties organization. Her 2018 book, "HATE: Why We Should Resist it With Free Speech, Not Censorship," has earned praise from ideologically diverse experts, including progressive Harvard University Professor Cornel West. Her upcoming book, "Free Speech: What Everyone Needs to Know" is due out in October.
Preorder "Free Speech: What Everyone Needs to Know" with the code ALAUTHC4 to received 30% off the cover price:
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https://patreon.com/dietsoap1 hr 10 min - Episode 497: Is Marxism a Religion?
This week's Cutrone Zone takes up the claim that Marxism is a religion and Marx is the Pope. Can we demonstrate that Marx's thought and Marxsim are something more than noble lies told to prop up what is, ultimately, an absurd existence?
The School of Materialist Research Link
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https://patreon.com/dietsoap1 hr 6 min - Episode 496: The Political Right and Equality (ft. Matt McManus)
In his new book "The Political Right and Equality" McManus presents an intellectual history of the conservative and reactionary tradition, stretching from Aristotle and Filmer to Alexander Dugin and Patrick Deneen. In this episode of Diet Soap McManus discusses his book with Douglas Lain.
School of Materialist Research Link
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About Diet Soap - a podcast
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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…
the UK.
Today the Diet Soap podcast is running under its original name for Sublation Media.
Sublation Media includes a book publishing effort for critical theory and left politics, a magazine that covers current events and theoretical issues, youtube videos on theory and politics, and finally the Diet Soap podcast. The podcast is where we continue to interrogate the left and each other while having a good time.
Today the Diet Soap podcast is running under its original name for Sublation Media.
Sublation Media includes a book publishing effort for critical theory and left politics, a magazine that covers current events and theoretical issues, youtube videos on theory and politics, and finally the Diet Soap podcast. The podcast is where we continue to interrogate the left and each other while having a good time.
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