👨🦰420 Special: Weeding out our Library🦝
@gittlitz.bsky.social & @andersleehere.bsky.social celebrate 420 by reading Walter Benjamin! First: Leon Wieseltier's preface to Benjamin's Illuminations, then "Unpacking My Library" & a section of Berlin Childhood.
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🥳E330: Summer of Ludd🧱
NEWS EP! Andy is a bestseller. Sean becomes a Luddite Gnome. Orban is Or-gone. Situation monitoring Hormuz, and looking back at the Suez crisis.
In the bonus we discuss AI-generated Iranian propaganda
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E329: Sun's Out, Bund's Out
Catching up with @mollycrabapple.bsky.social about Here Where We Live Is Our Country: The Story of the Jewish Bund, available TODAY!!
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🏟️E328: METROPOLITANS release week!🐈⬛
@gittlitz.bsky.social talks to @tippingpitchespod.com and @rickpaulas.bsky.social's greenpoint history night about his new messianic-marxist history of the Mets
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👨⚕️E327: International Unrealism🇨🇺
Security/defense policy specialist @drkuba.bsky.social tells us who is winning the wars in Iran and Ukraine, how the media has gotten so bad, what divisions exist within the global ruling class, and much more!
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&&& - Clim&te Defi&nce w/ Nate Smith
We're joined by @climatedefiance.bsky.social and @xrglobal.bsky.social activist NATE SMITH to talk about dealing with FBI knocks, the use of humor in disruptive actions, anti-ginger racism, & much more!
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~E326: Kharg of War~
We go through different theories of WHY the Iran war is happening: ZOG/Epstein, Venezualizing Iran, Destabilizing the Gulf, Neo-Neoconservativism, immanentizing the evangelical eschaton, or just because they can.
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In Part 2 of the episode for subscribers, we chat with Varn about his DSA organizing in SLC, the Board of Peace and its plans for Gaza, and read a scene report by @manabovetown.bsky.social from a Nick Land/Curtis Yarvin meet-and-greet in SF
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🥀BONUS: Smothering Heights🏚️
Our gothic romance correspondent Susannah Grossman Wolfe returns to chat about Emerald Fennell's kinkified adaptation of the Brontë classic Wuthering Heights!
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🥀BONUS: Smothering Heights🏚️
Our gothic romance correspondent Susannah Grossman Wolfe (@diaeresismurder) returns to chat about Emerald Fennell's kinkified adaptation of the Brontë classic Wuthering Heights!
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In Part 2 of the episode for subscribers, we chat with Varn about his DSA organizing in SLC, the Board of Peace and its plans for Gaza, and read a scene report by @manabovetown.bsky.social from a Nick Land/Curtis Yarvin meet-and-greet in SF
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~E325: The Tariff Rift~
News ep! We talk striking nurses, MLBPA drama, SCOTUS vs POTUS, the changing tactics of ICE, looksmaxxing, and more with our cool Social Studies teacher, future governor of New York, the Sigma Marxist, @varnvlog.bsky.social
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☮️ARMED LOVE 14: Sixties Surrealism🔫
@abigailsusik.bsky.social discusses the resurgence of surrealism among the IWW and NYC anarchists in the sixties, how these groups foretold the New Left and punk, and why we lack a revolutionary avant-garde today
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☮️ARMED LOVE 14: Sixties Surrealism🔫
@abigailsusik.bsky.social discusses the resurgence of surrealism among the IWW and NYC anarchists in the sixties, how these groups foretold the New Left and punk, and why we lack a revolutionary avant-garde today
www.patreon.com/posts/armed-...
👀
DitW: The Dam Breaks in 2026
@varnvlog.bsky.social & @seankb.bsky.social tackle the 'Epstein Files': How do we avoid the 'socialism of fools' after this and Gaza? What does the Epstein story tell us about the rot at the heart of our ruling class?
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ILC Chicago members were featured on the This Wreckage podcast this week! They discussed ICE, strikes, the concept of pre-politics, and more. If you're not a patron but would like to listen to the full/paywall free version, DM us! @thiswreckage.bsky.social
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~E324: Blockade Party~
Noah Kulwin & Brendan James of Blowback Pod report back from their trip to Colombia and Cuba, and how nations under the Donroe Doctrine gun are organizing to fight back
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🤿Diving into the Wreckage: One Crisis After Another🏚️
@as_a_worker and @varnvlog talk DSA, sovereign debt, multipolarity and Colin Drumm.
+ in the fun half, Varn's recent ascension to DSA Gadfly!
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E318: Au Revoir Simón
Quick react to Trump's first regime change, and some thoughts on the end of the Bolivarian Revolution.
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🤿Diving into the Wreckage: One Crisis After Another🏚️
@as_a_worker and @varnvlog talk DSA, sovereign debt, multipolarity and Colin Drumm.
+ in the fun half, Varn's recent ascension to DSA Gadfly!
www.patreon.com/posts/146392...
☠️E317: Year of the Youthquakes☠️
We talk about Adrian Wohlleben's essay Revolts Without Revolution from @illwill.bsky.social, which updates his memetic theory of previous uprisings for a year of uncoordinated youth revolts and right-populist power-grabs.
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graphic featuring a screenshot of the podcast's patreon and the cover of on microfascism by jack z. bratich
Jack Bratich, author of ON MICROFASCISM, was recently on @thiswreckage.bsky.social.
Tune in to hear him chat about the concept of "microfascism."
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~E316: The Bovine of Western Civilization~
NEWS ep. We talk about the WB buyout, Trump's National Security manifesto, the recent @endnotesjournal.bsky.social essay about ICE and mass migration, Death By Lightning, and bid farewell to Asad Haider
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&&&: DSA Drama & Conan Watching
@gittlitz.bsky.social & @andersleehere.bsky.social discuss Zohran on NYPD reforms & meetings with Trump & the Satmar community. In the 2nd half, we watch some old Conan bits & interviews
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E314: ☠️Microfascist Machines🔬
@commonnotions.bsky.social author Jack Z. Bratich chats about "microfascism," a Deleuzian concept looking at fascist impulses from below that manifest in far-right groupuscles, the manosphere, and stochastic terror
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