Gript Media Podcasts

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  • 25 - Happy Equal Pay Day - The Gender Wage Gap Isn't Real
    This two-part episode sees Gary Kavanagh and Michael Dwyer sit down to discuss Equal Pay Day, why the gender wage gap is a nonsense misuse of statistics and how men and women are different, before Michael and James Bradshaw, now broadcasting from inside a seagull's nest, discuss Ryan Tubridy's recent interview with Peter Casey.
    1 hr 59 min
  • Low Culture 05 - The Death Of Stalin - Hip Hip Hurrah to the USSR
    This episode sees Gary Kavanagh and Michael Dwyer review The Death of Stalin, the comedy of errors set in the days following the death of Stalin.
    Along the way they discuss the movie Downfall, which looks at the final days of Hitler's life, and ask if it would be possible to make a movie like the Death of Stalin about Hitler.
    1 hr 22 min
  • 24 - Hearts of Stone
    This episode Gary Kavanagh discusses the case of Eric, a young Chinese boy facing deportation after living in Ireland for the past 9 years. Along the way Gary explains why this is happening, how the Irish state determines citizenship, and what the appropriate solution to the matter is. He also touches upon the European migrant crisis, what a refugee is, and is not, direct provision, and the negative consequences of uncontrolled empathy.
    28 min
  • 23 - Shadows without substance in the shape of men
    This episode Gary Kavanagh and Michael Dwyer sit down to discuss the results of the Irish presidential election and the recent ruling on blasphemy by the European Court of Human Rights and what it means for free speech in Europe.
    Along the way, they discuss the differences between Schopenhauer's will to live and Nietzsche's will to power, the quality of Irish politicians, and journalists, and how many 9 year olds Muhammad would have had to sleep with before the ECHR would have agreed he was a paedophile.
    1 hr 29 min
  • Interview 10 - Professor Patrick Deneen - Liberalism Will Eat Itself
    This episode sees Gary Kavanagh sit down with Professor Patrick Deneen, of Notre Dame University, to discuss his latest book, the surprise best-seller 'Liberalism Has Failed', which has garnered intense praise, and trenchant criticism, from both the right and the left.
    They discuss the nature of freedom; economic prosperity, despair and suicide; the fate of democracy in a liberal world; and what the alternatives to liberalism actually are.
    1 hr 8 min
  • 21 - Dance, Dance, Revolution
    This episode sees Michael Dwyer and James Bradshaw attempt to discuss the Irish presidential race, before becoming distracted and deciding to discuss the French Revolution.
    59 min
  • 19 - The difference between violence and harm
    This episode sees Gary Kavanagh and Michael Dwyer discuss MMA, Joe Brolly's recent article calling for it to be banned, dangerous sports, why we probably don't need to ban absolutely everything we don't like, and the results of the Bavarian election.
    1 hr 11 min

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