Filthy Armenian Adventures

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Filthy Armenian Adventures episodes

October 06, 2022 Special Edition: The Girl from Baku
How do you grow up in a country where everyone wants you dead — and escape with the help of Pasolini and Marlon Brando? "Mommy Milkers" Moche tells her story.

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Location: On the air

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2 hr 34 min
September 30, 2022 22. The Dimes of Our Lives: An Exposé (preview)
What, exactly, is Dimes Square? Is it the most problematic neighborhood in all of New York, as countless thinkpieces from journalistic outlet writers have claimed? Or is it proof through the night...of something else? The truth may shock you. My latest:
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Featuring author Adam Lehrer, artist Bradford Kessler, art critic Harry Tafoya et al.

Location: Clandestino, TIME restaurant, Clockwork Bar - Chinatown, New York City

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18 min
September 26, 2022 The Blonde Pill (feat. Ayn Rand) preview
A "lived experience" review of Andrew Dominik's Blonde, fresh out of the Laemmle Noho theater, following a reading of Ayn Rand's righteous celebration of Marilyn Monroe published two weeks after her death. For the full (1:45) episode, subscribe at patreon.com/filthyarmenian

Location: North Hollywood, California

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10 min
September 16, 2022 21. The Ghost of Yerevan
With Armenia under attack, I embark on a solo tour of its haunted joyous capital city of Yerevan, taking measure of my people, their shadows, and the competing illusions this city is known to spawn.

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2 hr 44 min
September 10, 2022 20. Lights, Porn, and Libertarians in Las Vegas (feat. Nick Gillespie & John ”Buttman” Stagliano)
A manic Vegas tango through libertarian lore and gore with longtime Reason Magazine editor Nick Gillespie, following a circle dance with controversial pornographer John "Buttman" Stagliano, the last man to be indicted on obscenity charges in the United States. Would he cast AOC?

To follow the complete twisted adventure, subscribe at patreon.com/filthyarmenian for access to over 20 secret chapter episodes including "Anarchy at Freedomfest," where I talk to the FreedomFest co-founder JoAnne Skousen and other characters from the largest libertarian festival in the world 18 years after I last attended.

Location: The Mirage Hotel and Casino

Nick Gillespie is currently the host of The Reason Interview podcast. Follow him online @nickgillespie and follow us @filthyarmenian

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2 hr 9 min
August 25, 2022 19. Glenn Greenwald at the Casino (preface)
I hit the Vegas tables with Glenn Greenwald to make some bets, spot cheaters, lay it on the line and try to decipher his highly successful system for beating the House. For the full episode and other secret chapters from the twisted adventure, subscribe at patreon.com/filthyarmenian

Location: The Mirage Resort & Casino - Las Vegas, Nevada

Glenn Greenwald is the author most recently of Securing Democracy and No Place to Hide: Edward Snowden, the NSA, and the U.S. Surveillance State. Follow him on Twitter @ggreenwald and subscribe to his substack at greenwald.substack.com

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36 min
August 06, 2022 18. Mortal Combat with David Horowitz
Son of the Old Left, father of the New Left, sworn enemy of the whole left -- "a century from now," in the words of Camille Paglia, "cultural historians will find David Horowitz's political and spiritual odyssey paradigmatic for our time." We gallop to the Rockies to catch up with the historic writer-warrior as he confronts his most powerful enemy yet...

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Recommended reading: Radical Son: A Generational Odyssey and Mortality & Faith: Reflections on a Journey Through Time by David Horowitz

Sights:
Shakespeare, Peter Collier, Ron Radosh, Raiders, Roger Goodell, Donald Trump, Ed Snyder, Mark Davis, Sontag, Rosenberg execution, Ramparts, Black Panthers, Robert Sheer, Isaiah Berlin, Erich Fromm, Tom Hayden, Huey Newton, Reason Magazine, Bill Kristol, Martin Luther, Pope Francis, Erdogan, Mel Gibson, Jesus, Protestants, Matt Drudge, Andrew Breitbart, Joan Didion, Ben Stein, 1939, supernatural diner experience, Bernie Sanders, Christopher Hitchens, Todd Gitlin, Mollie Hemingway, Henry Louis Gates, capitalism and rap, Twin Peaks, Mario Savio, Pascal, Paul Robeson, Charlie Chaplin’s moonwalk, Morgan, Winter’s Tale, AIDS, Larry Littlejohn, Van Morrison, Cocaine

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3 hr 42 min
July 12, 2022 BULL SESSION 6: Conservative Long Covid w/ H.L. Mencken, Jack Mason, Barrett Avner
Summoning H.L. Mencken to diagnose and exorcise the latest national bout of puritan brain fog so we can all have a free and idiotic summer. With Jack Mason of The Perfume Nationalist and Barrett Avner of Contain. This is the free first hour, for the full 2.5 (and many other intimate premium episodes) subscribe at patreon.com/filthyarmenian

Recommended reading: "Puritanism as a Literary Force" essay by H.L. Mencken

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59 min
July 05, 2022 17. Chicagohood
Local bard Berto (Ghost Jail), justice of the peace Illych (Chicago Transplant Authority), and Texas noseman Jack Mason (The Perfume Nationalist) drink every drop of sex, politics, and religion in that deep Chicago night in search of a cure. This is Part 1: "I Wish My Mom Was Michael Jackson." For the full 3.5 hour nocturnal extravaganza, subscribe at patreon.com/filthyarmenian

Location: Cheesie's, Wang's, Sidetrack, The Closet, and other unidentified corners of Boystown in Chicago, Illinois.

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1 hr
June 24, 2022 16. Perversity in Vienna, Pride in Sarajevo (preface)
Enter the dark room, but go with a friend...The long-hidden FAA pilot.

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Locations: KAISERBRÜNDL Herrensauna Vienna, Austria and a bar in Sarajevo, Bosnia

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17 min

About Filthy Armenian Adventures

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FILTHY ARMENIAN ADVENTURES is a travel agency for the soul that takes you all over the map of our cultural apocalypse and deep into its most forbidden and forgotten territories, where the Santa Ana Winds are always blowing and all guests are dared to abandon their masks...