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The Daily Dialectic episodes
- Episode 33: 2021 Year in ReviewI am back, talking about the year that is about to end. I talk about lots of things like Covid World, Ghislaine Maxwell, Spider-Man, Biden, Trump, VICE propaganda, love, Elvis, hopelessness, the Great Resignation, MasterClass, Amazon, strikes, and more.1 hr 4 min
- Episode 32: Anti-Revisionism with Mike WattI interviewed Mike Watt (the bass player of The Minutemen, among many other things) about history, revisionism, 70s culture, 90s culture; his career in music; the influence of Walt Whitman and James Joyce, and a lot more.1 hr 17 min
- Episode 31: The Dialectics of the Void with artist Tai Lee
In this episode, I am joined for a third time by artist Tai Lee. We talk about a wide range of topics: how revolutionary artists should use the void creatively; how bourgeois artists use nothingness to serve the status quo, rather than subvert it; how artists should use surfaces, rather than depths; the fake radicalism of liberal feminism; the dialectical homofascism of baseball; and more.
1 hr 27 min - Episode 30: The Fake Populism of AOC and more
In this episode, I cover a range of topics: the dialectics of black iced coffee; Mexican Independence Day; the ideological function of AOC's fake “populism”; and a bit about Australia and China.
45 min - Episode 29: On the Post-9/11 WorldIn this episode, I start off by answering some listener questions about random topics, like the cultural and economic politics of fast food, why The Matrix movies suck, 90s nostalgia, and why car society is bad. Then I move onto a longer discussion about the significance of the 20th anniversary of 9/11, how the world changed, its impact on culture, and how it’s happening again with Covid World.53 min
- Episode 28: The End of the Afghanistan WarIn this episode I talk about the ending of America’s longest war in total failure, and how liberals seem to be the only ones who are mad about it. I talk about what the ending of the Afghanistan war can mean for the future of America and the world.42 min
- Episode 27: NYC Requires Vaccine Passports
I talked about the news that NYC will require vaccine passports to enter businesses, have a job, or do anything really. Recorded while walking through Greenwood Cemetery in Brooklyn, NY.
47 min - Episode 26: Liberation Theology with Leonel Manzanares de la Rosa and Tai LeeTai Lee and I talked to Leonel Manzanares de la Rosa about liberation theology and Latin American resistance to colonialism. Leonel is the producer of the upcoming podcast “Lin Bao Power Hour” and editor of the Spanish version of Cosmonaut Magazine. Note: due to technical difficulties, the recording cuts off at the end so there isn’t a neat conclusion.39 min
- Episode 25: Interview with Professor Ronald Beiner on Nietzsche and the Far Right
In this episode, I talked with Professor Ronald Beiner about his book Dangerous Minds: Nietzsche, Heidegger, and the Return of the Far Right. We talked about how his book was received by white nationalists, why he felt he had to write the book, the extent to which Nietzsche can be used by left-liberals, the emptiness of liberal theory, and more.
1 hr 2 min - Episode 24: More Dialectics with Tai Lee
In this episode, I talked with artist Tai Lee about the problems with universalism, human nature, and populism. We also talked about revolution, politics, art, basketball, and a lot more.
2 hr 14 min
About The Daily Dialectic
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The Daily Dialectic is a philosophy podcast about history, politics, art, and culture, with a focus on revolution.