here's the teaser for our new episode on Terry Eagleton's beautiful reading of Christianity in our series on Marxism and Religion! full episode available on patreon 💖 podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1...
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new episode today! it's an Easter miracle as we continue our Marxism & Religion series with Terry Eagleton's reflections on Christianity, the spirit of love and revolution, and dunking on the small-souled Dawkinses of the world. bless up to our patrons! teaser below www.patreon.com/posts/154872...
new @leftofphilosophy.bsky.social ep on Terry Eagleton's very beautiful reading of Christianity dropping tomorrow, the second installment in our Marxism and Religion series ❤️
Great @leftofphilosophy.bsky.social episode. Good tune up for my lecture on Sowell/Shelby/Mills in two weeks!
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new episode out today! we talk about Brandon Terry's case for a tragic vision of the Black Civil Rights Movement, in search of a realist political orientation that avoids romantic optimism and ironic pessimism. the struggle continues! www.patreon.com/posts/153672...
new episode out today! we discuss Horkheimer's essay "Traditional and Critical Theory", asking what actually makes critical theory critical, and whether there's any genuinely critical theory going on right now. the social totality causing all kinds of problems rn fr www.patreon.com/posts/130-ma...
teaser for our new episode on George Sorel's concept of the general strike is here! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1...
new episode out today! we talk about Georges Sorel's concept of the proletarian general strike in Reflections on Violence. the full episode is only for patrons; teaser available everywhere, link below. don't be waylaid by parliamentary obfuscations! www.patreon.com/posts/129-ge...
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new episode out now! we kick off our new series on Marxism & Religion with a discussion of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., whose universalist ethos and principled nonviolence shine a light on the righteous path to liberation in these dark times www.patreon.com/posts/128-in...
new episode out now! we talk about Hayden White's work on the unavoidably moral and aesthetic aspects of narrativity in historical reconstruction. first as tragedy, then as farce, hopefully something else eventually! www.patreon.com/posts/127-ha...
close out this awful year with our new episode on Marx's Critique of the Gotha Program! self explanatory really www.patreon.com/posts/126-ma...
here is the teaser for our new episode on Elias Canetti's Crowds and Power! the full episode is available on our patreon 💕 podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1...
new episode out today! we talk about Elias Canetti's Crowds and Power, a wildly speculative account of human group formation and collective action. behold the fear of touch and the invisible dead! the full episode is a patreon exclusive; teaser available below. www.patreon.com/posts/125-el...
new episode out now! we talk about Adam Smith's Theory of Moral Sentiments, which is a sophisticated and nuanced account of approbation, justice, and why you get the ick when someone doesn't appreciate a movie you really like. it's great actually. www.patreon.com/posts/123-ad...
new episode out now! we talk about Alfred Sohn-Rethel's work on real abstraction and his theory of commodity exchange as the origin of transcendental subjectivity. we love a big swing and this is truly a big swing, folks www.patreon.com/posts/122-re...
new episode out today! we read a bunch of the federalist papers to try to figure out what these people had in mind when they started, well, all this. peel back the curtain with us on the vision behind America's first republic! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1...
new episode out now! we talk about literature and Marxism through the work of Raymond Williams. this turns out mostly to be an excuse to reveal ourselves as big Jane Austen fans. the full episode is a patron exclusive, teaser below www.patreon.com/posts/139000...
🙏 thanks so much for this!!
this is one of the best episodes yet. if you aren't listening to this podcast you're playing yourself
new episode out now! we talk with Nicholas Vrousalis about why we should understand exploitation as a form of domination and why this is a powerful argument for capitalism being unjust. also we lovingly give G.A. Cohen and John Roemer a little bit of a hard time. www.patreon.com/posts/119-ex...
this one features interviews with @sisyphus55.bsky.social, CJ the X, Dr. Fatima, Dr. Gregory B Sadler, Jared Henderson, @epochphilosophy.com, and @gilmorejon.bsky.social of @leftofphilosophy.bsky.social
highly recommended!
patrons can now watch video of our recent live show! subscribe now and check out our hot takes on the communist manifesto 🥰 www.patreon.com/posts/136785...
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What's Left of Philosophy @leftofphilosophy.bsky.social live show TONIGHT! Come out and see what critics have called 'it's a philosophy podcast', 'had to turn it off because they laugh too much' and 'why are they so nice to the girl?' at the Epiphany Center for the Arts! it's gonna be truly amazing
I'll be chatting about "Nordic Socialism" with @pelledragsted.bsky.social and Will Banks tonight in Chicago. Come see us at Pilsen Community Books.
After that we're all heading to see @leftofphilosophy.bsky.social talk about Marx. Should be a fun night!