Infinite Discontent - A Podcast

By Alasdair Cannon, Nick Purdy & Jacob Smith

Far-right politics seduced liberal nations and people in the 2010s. Our podcast explores why.

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The podcast currently has 18 episodes available.

Infinite Discontent - A Podcast episodes:

April 16, 2024 The Young American (or, Bowie in the USA)
In this episode, Nick and Alasdair continue to explore the life of an icon of liberal society who descended into fascism in a moment of anxiety and disintegration: David Bowie.

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24min
March 21, 2024 Ziggy Stardust (or, Bowie's Rock 'n' Roll Suicide)
Alasdair and Nick explore the life of an icon of liberal society who descended into fascism in a moment of anxiety and disintegration: David Bowie.

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24min
March 18, 2024 Special: Interview #2 - Lynching, Group Violence & the Far-Right with Amanda Mont'Alvão Veloso Rabelo
Alasdair and new co-host, Jacob Smith, are joined by Amanda Mont’Alvão Veloso Rabelo to discuss Amanda’s PhD research on group violence, lynching in Brazil and psychoanalysis.

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1h 18min
February 29, 2024 The Culture of the Bomb
Continuing our exploration of the cultural, political and psychic effects of the 20th century’s most terrifying invention – the atomic bomb.

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27min
February 12, 2024 Special: Memes, Trumpism and January 6th - Interview #1 with Jacob Smith
Alasdair speaks to Jacob Smith about his recent MA research on memes, Trumpism, and the January 6th riots. Recorded on 27/01/2024.

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1h 45min
February 08, 2024 Ground Zero (or, Hiroshima and the Trinity Test)
On the cultural, political and psychic effects of the 20th century’s most terrifying invention – the atomic bomb.

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26min
January 29, 2024 Karlfried Graf Dürckheim
On the life and ideas of Karlfried Graf Dürckheim, a Nazi propagandist who became a liberal spiritualist after WWII.

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25min
January 10, 2024 Everything You Cannot Forget
In this episode, we look at the rising fascism in the UK, Europe and the US, and introduce the podcast.

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18min

FAQs about Infinite Discontent - A Podcast:

How many episodes does Infinite Discontent - A Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 18 episodes available.