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- Episode 635: Can We Critique Rather than Complain?
Wyatt Verlen's essay in Sublation Magazine instructs the left to quit complaining and start critiquing.
History gave Trump a right. As of the moment of writing, this right continues to be denied to him. That right is the right to be critiqued."
Read the new Sublation Essay by Wyatt Verlen:
https://www.sublationmag.com/post/the-right-to-a-critique
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https://patreon.com/dietsoap56 min - Episode 634: Shibboleths, Customs, and Lies
Thomas Peermohamed Lambert discusses his novel, Shibboleth, with Nina Power and Douglas Lain in the Culture Corner. What does it mean to go to Oxford? What is the future of the elites and elite education? Can you find love on campus?
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https://patreon.com/dietsoap1 hr 5 min - Episode 633: What did Marx think about the American Civil War?
In this week's Spencer Leonard Hour, he discusses the meaning of the Civil War in relation to the struggle for socialism.
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https://patreon.com/dietsoap1 hr 23 min - Episode 632: Trump's Tariffs Are Smart?
Chris Cutrone discusses just what the aim of Trump's Tariffs might be. Will there be a new global order with the US still at the center? What does it mean to say that the United States is "FREE"? Is Trump just an idiot?
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https://patreon.com/dietsoap1 hr 15 min - Episode 631: Tariffs, First Amendement, and Due Process
Benjamin Studebaker and Douglas Lain discuss Trump's Tariffs, the attacks of law firms such as Perkins Coie, and how the deportations of MS-13 gang members undermine Due Process.
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https://patreon.com/dietsoap1 hr 10 min - Episode 630: Understanding the Marxist Revisionism Dispute
William Stratford discusses the dialectics and the revisionism dispute. What lessons can we learn from it today, after the long defeat of the 20th century and the Millennial left?
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https://patreon.com/dietsoap1 hr 6 min - Episode 629: Do Young Americans Have a Manifest Destiny?
Hamilton Craig is a Compact columnist and a doctoral student at CUNY researching farmers’ movements in the United States. In this episode of Diet Soap, he discusses his recent essay for Compact entitled "The Democratic Promise of Manifest Destiny" with Douglas Lain and tries to consider just how seriously to take Trump's effort to revitalize and reinvent our Manifest Destiny and discuss Cutrone's essay "The Future Belongs to America. So Should Greenland."
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"The Democratic Promise of Manifest Destiny" - Hamilton Craig
https://www.compactmag.com/article/the-democratic-promise-of-manifest-destiny/51 min - Episode 628: Trump is ENDING Neoliberalism as the Left WATCHES
Chris Cutrone and Douglas Lain discuss the meaning of the term "neoliberalism" and the ignominious end of the previous regime of accumulation. Cutrone takes Studebaker to task over their differences in conceptualizing neoliberalism, highlighting contrasting interpretations of its historical and ideological implications.
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https://patreon.com/dietsoap1 hr 28 min - Episode 627: Experiencing the Symptoms of the Left
Benjamin Studebaker and Douglas Lain discuss the Platypus Affiliated Society convention and a few of the questions raised on our panels:
What was neoliberalism?
Why does Society have Politics?
Join the Sublation Patreon for a second hour of discussion:
https://patreon.com/dietsoap1 hr - Episode 626: Horkheimer on Reason, Egoism, and Freedom
Spencer Leonard discusses the Frankfurt School's Marxism, how these Marxists are still relevant to us today, and explains Horkheimer's "Egoism and Freedom Movements: On the Anthropology of the Bourgeois Epoch."
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https://patreon.com/dietsoap1 hr 37 min
About Diet Soap - a podcast
From the publisher's feed
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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