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I’m pleased to welcome intellectual historian Edward Baring to the show for a conversation on the concept of “vulgar Marxism” and the different theories of worker education that Marxists have developed and debated over time. We discuss the origins of the accusation of "vulgar Mar ... Show More

I'm joined by filmmaker and theorist Helen Rollins for a discussion on her new book on psychoanalysis and cinema, Psychocinema. In this book Helen argues there is a fundamental relationship between the structure of psychoanalysis and that of cinema. Cinema acts upon the viewer li ... Show More

How can we make sense of the logic behind Donald Trump and the spectacle of chaos that seems to follow him? What appears as disorder on the surface may in fact reveal deeper transformations within American politics and the structure of power itself. I’m joined by American histori ... Show More

<p>In this episode we welcome Gabriel Rockhill to the podcast to discuss his latest piece "<a href= "https://monthlyreview.org/2023/06/01/the-myth-of-1968-thought-and-the-french-intelligentsia-historical-commodity-fetishism-and-ideological-rollback/" target="_blank" rel="noopener ... Show More

Today we talk about Nietzsche's views on the decay of western society. We talk about his problems with Socrates. The genealogy of Egalitarianism that has led to our modern societies, and how to contextualize his concept of the Ubermensch within modern culture. Hope you enjoy it! ... Show More

<p><strong>The essential philosophy of fun</strong></p><p>Do we need to have fun or is it an unnecessary excess? Are we living in an age of fun's decline, what with the moralism and strictures of Gen Z, or is there something else going on?</p><p>On this panel, our three guests - ... Show More

Today we talk about Peter Singer's response to an anticapitalist critique of his work. Katarzyna de Lazari-Radek's thoughts on the wrong ways to be thinking about ethical terminology. Philosophy in schools. Creative activism. The ongoing impact of the Effective Altruist movement. ... Show More

When Wittgenstein published his Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus in 1921, he claimed to have solved all philosophical problems. One problem that hasn’t been solved though is how best to translate this notoriously difficult work. The expiry of the book’s copyright in 2021 has brough ... Show More

<p>Abby, Patrick, and Dan mark one hundred episodes of Ordinary Unhappiness! They start by looking back on the show’s run so far, and what they’ve gotten from engaging with psychoanalysis as a living body of knowledge, as a corpus of classic texts, as a way of seeing the world, a ... Show More

Feelings of burnout and boredom have become prevalent in modern life. To understand the roots of and solutions to these issues, we can turn to both ancient philosophers and contemporary thinkers. Among the latter is Korean-German philosopher Byung-Chul Han, whose thought-provokin ... Show More

Tristan Tate Podcast - Interview With Jack Neel. This is the 9th episode of the Jack Neel Podcast, where I discuss crime, business, and psychology with fascinating individuals. I've been absent for the past two years, building businesses and finding the direction I want to take w ... Show More

Économiste. Conseiller présidentiel. Écrivain. Entrepreneur. Chef d’orchestre. Penseur visionnaire. Jacques Attali, c’est 1001 vies en une seule, et cette semaine, il a accepté de nous ouvrir les portes de quelques unes d'entre elles dans le podcast PAUSE. Guidé par une quête con ... Show More

Andrew Tate Podcast - Interview With Jack NeelThis is the 7th episode of the Jack Neel Podcast, where I discuss crime, business, and psychology with fascinating individuals.I've been absent for the past two years, building businesses and finding the direction I want to take with ... Show More