we're joined by actors and playwrights oliver bennett and morgan watkins from the base theatre company to discuss the meisner technique, cormac mccarthy and whether artists ought to have principles, risk and freedom in the creative arts, drama school and different acting techniques, behaviourism and the psychology of acting, class, race and masculinity in contemporary tv and film. also which actors we think are hottest

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rose and dani discuss kanye's apology, the epstein files, joachim trier's sentimental value and the nature of evil

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we talked to one of our favourite gays pierre d'alancaisez about his new edited volume inversion: gay life after the homosexual and also about china, surveillance and paranoia

read pierre's art criticism at the critic, go to his events at verdurin and buy the book ♡

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rose and dani speak to philosopher nina power about prevent and the erosion of civil liberties, marxism and iran, david ireland's play the fifth step, addiction, and the unexpected rewards of losing everything

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rose and dani discuss the magic of cinema, the piers morgan x nick fuentes interview, christmas drinking, kyrgyzstan, trauma recovery and our ins and outs forecasts for 2026

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larry sanger, co-founder of wikipedia, comes on the pod to talk about how to fix wikipedia, what LLMs are doing to the way we think, his christian conversion, satanic pedophile rings, demons and anglicanism

read his 9 theses on wikipedia here

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rose and dani are joined by calum drysdale of the anglofuturism podcast to discuss chinese worker poetry, child labour and the dickensian spirit, welsh slags, the great british coal conspiracy, bringing back caning and transportation to australia, public decency, cousin marriage and calum's double life as a vigilante beating up women on london public transport

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rose and dani answer patreon subscribers' questions (PREVIEW / FULL EP ON PATREON)

we speak to thomas peermohamed lambert about his new novel shibboleth, oxford, identity politics, marketisation and the future of the university, class and contemporary literature

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