Living in the End Times

Living in the End Times

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Living in the End Times episodes

  • The hills are alive
    A&E read the Ukraine-Russia war through the Laibach documentary film Predictions of Fire in an effort to come to grips with the fact that too many predictions seem to be actualizing. The end is nigh or something. But: there's a union within Amazon!
    1 hr 33 min
  • Dearly Departed
    Joyce, the Irish and, finally, if Marky Mark Wahlberg's Dignam is right when he quipped "What Freud said about the Irish is: We’re the only people who are impervious to psychoanalysis."
    1 hr 27 min
  • Sympathy for The Devils
    The boys unrepress our respectively repressed Catholicisms in a discussion of Ken Russell's incredible and oft-banned 1971 film The Devils. Long and short is that on the 50th anniversary of its release, The Devils is less historical drama than history of the present. In nomine Domini.
    1 hr 39 min
  • Goon redux
    One night only and back by popular demand. The lads double-down on Jay Baruchel's Goon franchise to chat transcendence, baton passing, and how the only way out of our predicament may require plunging ourselves down to the cold cold bottom of this dirty old town.
    1 hr 54 min
  • Goon: Hockey night in North Dakota
    The bros share their experience of hockey as an idea and a source of harassment and/or transcendence via discussions of the Jay Baruchel film "Goon" and the Netflix documentary on the Danbury, Connecticut, minor league squad the Trashers: "Untold: Crimes and Penalties."
    1 hr 53 min
  • Doon
    A&E chat Denis Villeneuve's latest dark sci-fi bonanza Dune and wonder where we can get some of that super spice for white people.
    1 hr 9 min
  • The first episode of Fight Club is…
    The first of your hosts' two episodes on the significance and genius of David Fincher's 1999 masterpiece Fight Club. In this episode: experiencing the film, neoliberal political economy, the Left, and punk rock.
    1 hr 33 min

About Living in the End Times

From the publisher's feed

Whether the subject in question is democracy, climate change, biomedical engineering, or the American university, it is clear that the society we have known will soon no longer be. As humankind stares into an abyss the bottom of which we cannot yet see, the producers of Living in The End Times thought it prudent to discuss the tumult around us and our species’ prospects for the future. We hope you will join in the conversation.