The New Flesh

By Jon Astro & Ricky Allpike

Compelling interviews with thinkers, authors and thought leaders on politics, art and culture by hosts Jonathon Astro (Sydney) and Ricky Allpike (Melbourne).... more

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The New Flesh episodes:

September 08, 2022 Ben Cobley | The Liberal-left & The System of Diversity | Ep. 57
In this week's episode, Ricky and Jon chat to Ben Cobley. Ben is is a writer and journalist, his writing has appeared in the Spectator, Unherd, The Critic, Quillette and The New Statesman. He writes a Substack on politics and culture called Existential Politics. We sat down to talk about his book "The Tribe: the liberal-left and the system of diversity".
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September 06, 2022 Charles Fain Lehman | ReFund The Police | Ep. 56
In this week's episode, Ricky and Jon interview Charles Fain Lehman. Charles is a fellow at the Manhattan Institute, working primarily on the Policing and Public Safety Initiative, and a contributing editor of City Journal. He also hosts the podcast Institutionalized with co-host Aaron Sibarium. We spoke at length about crime, policing, podcasting, woke capitalism AND more.
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August 29, 2022 Jason D. Hill | What Do White Americans Owe Blacks? | Ep. 55
In this week's episode, Ricky and Jon interview Jason D. Hill. Jason is a poet, novelist and professor of philosophy - specialising in the areas of ethics, political philosophy, moral psychology, American politics, and foreign policy. We spoke at length about reparations and his book "What Do White Americans Owe Black People: Racial Justice in the Age of Post-Oppression" as well as the history of slavery, and Hill's own background as an immigrant from Jamaica.
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@JasonDHill6
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1h 12min
August 22, 2022 Joe Siracusa | A Generation Marked by War | Ep. 54
In this week's episode, Ricky and Jon interview Joe Siracusa. Born and raised in Chicago and a long time resident of Australia, Joseph studied at the University of Denver and the University of Vienna and received his PhD at the University of Colorado. He has worked at Merrill Lynch in Boston and New York; the University of Queensland; and served as a senior visiting fellow in the Key Centre for Ethics, Law, Justice and Governance at Griffith University. He is known for his research and commentary on United States foreign policy, American politics and Australian-American security relations. Topics covered include; American foreign policy, the war in Ukraine, the rise of woke ideology AND more!
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1h 39min
August 15, 2022 Emina Melonic | Our Sacred Devices | Ep. 53
In this week's episode, Ricky and Jon interview return guest Emina Melonic. Emina is an adjunct fellow of the Center for American Greatness. She is an unabashed cinephile and holds a Ph.D. in Comparative Literature and three Master's degrees. Topics covered include social media's anti-creativity influence, finding comfort in libraries and Tom Hanks' statement about playing gay characters in 2022.
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Our Sacred Devices - Splice Today:
https://www.splicetoday.com/digital/our-sacred-devices
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Comfort In Libraries - Splice Today
https://www.splicetoday.com/writing/comfort-in-libraries#.YsS9LSAZOMo.twitter
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Stranger World - The Magic Lantern
https://eminamelonic.substack.com/p/stranger-world
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1h 7min
August 08, 2022 Iwan Morgan | Ronald Reagan & The Presidential Image | Ep. 52
In this week's episode, Ricky and Jon interview Iwan Morgan. Iwan is Emeritus Professor of United States History at the Institute of the Americas, University College London. He has written extensively on American history and American presidents. He joined the show to discuss his book "Reagan: American Icon" as well as the current state of presidential politics in America.
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1h 25min
August 01, 2022 Robert Pondiscio | How The Other Half Learns | Ep. 51
In this week's episode, Ricky and Jon interview Robert Pondiscio. Robert is a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI), where he focuses on K–12 education, curriculum, teaching, school choice, and charter schooling. He's the author of “How the Other Half Learns: Equality, Excellence, and the Battle over School Choice” about his year observing the controversial Success Academy Charter Schools.
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1h 28min
July 25, 2022 Fred Pawle | Die Laughing: The Biography of Bill Leak | Ep. 50
In this week's episode, Ricky and Jon interview Fred Pawle, Fred is a journalist, producer and author. He was a friend and colleague of cartoonist Bill Leak and has written the book about his life called "Die Laughing: The Biography of Bill Leak."
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ARTICLES AND LINKS DISCUSSED
Purchase "Die Laughing: The Biography of Bill Leak":
https://dielaughing.org.au/
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Follow Fred on Twitter
@fredpawle
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A Portrait of Australia - Institute of Public Affairs:
https://ipa.org.au/ipa-review-articles/a-portrait-of-australia
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1h 13min
July 20, 2022 Louise Perry | The Case Against the Sexual Revolution | Ep. 49
In this week's episode, Ricky and Jon interview Louise Perry. Louise is a writer and campaigner based in London. She is
a columnist at the New Statesman and a features writer for the Daily Mail. Perry's debut book: "The Case Against the Sexual Revolution: A New Guide to Sex in the 21st Century" was discussed at length.
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ARTICLES AND LINKS DISCUSSED
Follow Louise Perry on Twitter:
@Louise_m_perry
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The Case Against the Sexual Revolution review – a potent, plain-speaking womanifesto - The Guardian:
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2022/jun/06/the-case-against-the-sexual-revolution-by-louise-perry-review-an-act-of-insurrection-a-new-guide-to-sex-in-the-21st-century

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July 17, 2022 Peter Kurti | Guilt, Justice & Postcolonial Reformation | Ep. 48
In this week's episode, Ricky and Jon interview Peter Kurti. Peter is Director of the Culture, Prosperity & Civil Society program at the Center for Independent Studies (CIS). The discussion focused on postcolonial theory and his analysis paper for the CIS - “Raging against the past: Guilt, justice, and the postcolonial reformation.”
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ARTICLES AND LINKS DISCUSSED
Find Peter Kurti at the Center For Independent Studies:
https://www.cis.org.au/person/peter-kurti/
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“Raging against the past: Guilt, justice, and the postcolonial reformation.” - CIS:
https://www.cis.org.au/publication/raging-against-the-past-guilt-justice-and-the-postcolonial-reformation/
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The podcast currently has 137 episodes available.