Diet Soap - a podcast

Diet Soap - a podcast

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  • Episode 695: Spencer Leonard Discusses America

    As we approach the Semiquincentennial of the American Revolution, Spencer Leonard reflects on why we seem to be forgetting what it means. Spencer is a collaborator on the Sublation Media film in production now: 
    Forgetting The American Revolution. 

    Support Sublation Media:
    https://patreon.com/dietsoap

    1 hr 21 min
  • Episode 694: Is KITSCH All There Is?

    Why must art be either avant-garde or Kitsch today? What could count as avant-garde art today? Should today's critics examine the formal techniques involved in the production of Kitsch? Is that all there is?  

    Support Sublation Media
    https://patreon.com/dietsoap

    1 hr 21 min
  • Episode 693: Cutrone Responds to Rockhill's Fans

    The Last Marxist Chris Cutrone responds to his critics and to the defenders of Gabriel Rockhill. He also argues for the necessity of individual thought and a willingness to critique and oppose the majority. 

    Support Sublation Media
    https:patreon.com/dietsoap

    1 hr 21 min
  • Episode 692: Decoding Chomsky and Epstein

    Chris Knight is a political activist and the author of the book "Decoding Chomsky: Science and Revolutionary Politics." In this episode of Diet Soap, Knight discusses Chomsky's legacy, his role within the military industrial complex, and the meaning of the Epstein scandal.

    Support Sublation Media
    https://patreon.com/dietsoap

    1 hr 9 min
  • Episode 691: Cutrone's New Film: The Last Election

    Chris Cutrone and Douglas Lain discuss their new film entitled "The Last Election." 

    Film description: 
    In 1992, the dissident writer Douglas Lain ran a rubber goldfish for president and declared himself a surrealist. In 2024, he took a group of young Marxists to both the RNC and the DNC. This film is the result.

    Purchase the Film: The Last Election:
    https://www.patreon.com/posts/last-election-158717862

    Support Sublation Media
    https://patreon.com/dietsoap

    1 hr 3 min
  • Episode 690: History, Acting, and Perception

    Rudi Greiser and Douglas Lain discuss the various approaches to acting that have developed in the West. How should a new Avant Garde, a new Expansivist Realist theatre, understand the history of and techniques deployed by actors.

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    https://patreon.com/dietsoap

    1 hr 35 min
  • Episode 689: From China to the World

    Chris Cutrone discusses how China fits into the Global Capitalist order and how we should understand the way the world works today.

    Support Sublation Media:
    https://patreon.com/dietsoap

    1 hr 26 min
  • Episode 688: Protestantism Exported to Africa

    Ethiopia’s Pentay are among the largest evangelical communities in the world, having grown from about 5% of the population in the 1980s to roughly a quarter today. M Rowton's essay "White Fields" in Sublation Magazine presents an expansive realist understanding of the Pentay movement. 

    White Fields by M. Rowton
    https://www.sublationmag.com/post/white-fields

    Support Sublation Media 
    https://patreon.com/dietsoap

    1 hr 1 min
  • Episode 687: Project Freedom? (War is Politics by Other Means)

    Benjamin Studebaker and Douglas Lain discuss Trump's new gambit: Project Freedom. Has this already led to an escalation back into combat? Is Trump falling into the escalation trap? What will this do to the markets? Are the walls finally closing in on Trump?

    Support Sublation Media
    https://patreon.com/dietsoap

    1 hr 11 min
  • Episode 686: An Example of Petulant Millennial Statism

    Chris Cutrone and "Tibor Szamuely" discuss the essay Belinksy Meets MAGA, which was recently published on the Sublation Substack. This Substack will be changing its character this month as Expansive Realism is introduced. 

    Support Sublation Media
    https://patreon.com/dietsoap

    1 hr 27 min

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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…

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