New Write

Recorded 3/22/22

Joined by Jack Mason of The Perfume Nationalist, Matt and Dan reflect on the evolution of the Twitter-Sphere, podcasting as art, Euphoria, web-addiction, and kids these days. Jack Twitter Matt Pegas Twitter Dan Baltic Twitter Matt's old blog (referenced)

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Recorded 3/19/22

Matt and Dan are joined by Art Of Darkness co-host Brad Kelly to discuss his novel House Of Sleep, Matt's recent Mike Ma inspired Substack article "Renaissance Of The Ritual", and a range of other topics including psychedelics and tarot.

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Recorded 3/6/22 Matt and Dan are joined by Nicholas Dolinger to discuss his long-form poem "Sunbathing I Want To": an epic reimagining New York City as Carthage. Nicholas is a podcaster and reporter with the Epoch Times.

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Dan and Matt chat with author Caleb Caudell about his blog, his excellent debut novel The Neighbor and the deterioration of the middle-American social-fabric against which it is set.

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Recorded 2/16/22

The red pill is a hard one for Hollywood to swallow, but Matt and Dan highlight "Succession" and "The White Lotus" as examples of mainstream entertainment that covertly push back against progressive narratives.

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Recorded 2/12/22

Matt and Dan are joined by TR Hudson to discuss his debut novel Automaton, short story "John Henry", and other writings.

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Recorded 1/29/22

Matt and Dan are joined by Robert Stark to discuss his new novel, Vaporfornia, as well as his Substack, covering issues related to literature, California and the idea of a dissident centrism.

LINKS:

Buy Vaporfornia

Matt Pegas's Review of Vaporfornia

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Robert Stark Twitter

Also: check out Robert's previous book Journey To Vapor Island

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Recorded 1/19/22

Matt and Dan dissect a recent NY times Op ed. on masculinity before discussing Neil LaBute's "In The Company Of Men" (1997) and other unflinching explorations of masculinity, toxic and otherwise.

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Recorded 1/9/22 Matt and Dan are joined again by YouTube video-essayist Last Things in this sprawling, 2 hour, 2022 debut. Topics include: Third-Way politics, Amazon's The Boys, Quentin Tarantino, the legacy of David Foster Wallace, and Matt Pegas's own Dragon Day. Last Things Twitter Matt Pegas Twitter Dan Baltic Twitter

Purchase Dragon Day: https://terrorhousepress.com/product/dragon-day/

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EPISODE 11: Stocking Stuffer, End Of Year Top 10.Recorded 12/15/21Matt and Dan reflect upon the first year (actually only 4 months) of New Write, and count down their top 10 reading experiences of the year, in no particular order:

1. Mike Ma: Harassment Architecture & Gothic Violence

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Purchase Gothic Violence

2. On Game by Heartiste

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3. The Flight 93 Election by Michael Anton and Vae Victis by Curtis Yarvin

Read together as bookends to the outgoing Trump Presidency

The Flight 93 Election

Vae Victis

4. Beginning With Heidegger by Michael Millerman

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5. Based Deleuze by Justin Murphy

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6. Moderation (play) by Kevin Kautzman

Info on Kevin's play.

7. Welcome To Hell by "Bad" Billy Pratt

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8. John by Paul Town

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9. Dragon Day by Matthew Pegas

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10. NUTCRANKR by Dan Baltic coming soon.

LAST SECOND ADDITION: Vaporfornia by Robert Stark.

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