Hermeneurotics

By Jesse Roa

A professor, a high school teacher, and a therapist come together to discuss marginal pop culture and lefty politics. Their conversations will determine the direction of media discourse forever, or mo... more

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The podcast currently has 23 episodes available.

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June 19, 2026 The Melancholy of Nostalgia
TASTEFAKERS! Jesse steps a decade and a half or so back in the past to indulge in his taste for the musical genre known as Vaporwave, and explains its inherent ties to nostalgia and its successful employment of it. A E S T H E T I C. All sampled Vaporwave tracks with track titles and artist names follow, in the order they appear in the show.
Windows 96 - Caligula
Saint Pepsi - Enjoy Yourself
Macintosh Plus - リサフランク420 / 現代のコンピュー
2814 - 恢复
Oneohtrix Point Never - Nobody Here
Black Banshee - Teen Pregnancy
Luxury Elite - S.W.A.K.
t e l e p a t h - テレパシー能力者 — あなたの世界
Disconscious - Enter Through the Lobby
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45min
May 29, 2026 Simply Vibing Part Deux
Look, we're back with more vibing and no clearly defined topic in mind. PROMISE WE WILL HAVE SOME FOCUS NEXT TIME! Anyway, vibes.
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1h 24min
April 30, 2026 Simply Vibing
The fellas return with the podcast equivalent of the random select button option on a fighting game. Discussed: aliens, AI, Israel, Iran, Euphoria, the Pitt, Mad Men, etc. Vibe with us, or be a sucker.
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1h 35min
March 13, 2026 Finally Some Good (Oscars) Food
The preeminent film critics of their times (us) discuss the 2026 Best Picture slate for the Oscars. It is abrasive, harsh, and surprisingly positive, for the most part. Come on down and get the fresh, correct, takes!
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1h 29min
February 14, 2026 No War But Class War
TASTEFAKERS! Jesse delivers an audio essay which is meant to glorify one of the greatest games of all time...Final Fantasy Tactics. Before you go play this weird chess-like artifact with character art where nobody has noses for some reason, take a listen to this and see if it piques your interest. Whoreson dog!
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43min
January 27, 2026 Pigs on Ice
This episode was recorded literally the day before ICE murdered another person. We talk through a heavy topic, hate on the powers that be, and manage to get to the technofascists while we're at it.
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1h 39min
December 26, 2025 Bitchin' About A List
A holiday bitchfest for everyone! The boys didn't really care for Quentin Tarantino's list of top twenty movies of the twentieth century and decided to whine about it, and also use it as a way to discuss Tarantino's work in general, which we have a complicated relationship with. Happy Holidays-ish!
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1h 21min
November 15, 2025 Signs of the End
The boys, feeling unmoored from reality, complain about things that bother them. AI, dating, dating AIs, other stuff. This is a rant episode, lock in.
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1h 9min
October 15, 2025 Another Pynchon Film Has Hit the Culture
It's time to dive into the film critics are calling the best film of the year: an adaptation of a Pynchon novel about having weird sex with your enemy and also everybody having a goofy ass name. So, an accurate adaptation in spirit, if not the rest. We touch on the revolutionary politics of the film, the racial/material implications of the politics, and whether this is, in fact, the best film of the year. Lock in.
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1h 30min
September 16, 2025 Aliens and Inhumans
We wade into the heart of the latest controversy by discussing our thoughts on the Charlie Kirk situation. Just so it's not all serious, we also delve into the stuff we like about the Alien franchise. Dissonance is good for the soul.
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1h 21min

FAQs about Hermeneurotics:

How many episodes does Hermeneurotics have?

The podcast currently has 23 episodes available.