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Oct 2023

1h 36m

Ep. 80: The Wretched of the Campus

About this episode

In this show Eli examines why so many professors and intellectuals have expressed solidarity with the fanatic butchers of Hamas and the thinker who made radical violence cool, Frantz Fanon. His guest is Leon Wieseltier, the founder and editor of Liberties.

Time Stamps:

00:27 Monologue

23:13 Interview with Leon Wieseltier

Questions? Comments? Email us at eli@nebulouspodcasts.com

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