# Michel Houellebecq
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michel houellebecq (French: [miʃɛl wɛlbɛk]); born Michel Thomas; 26 February 1956 or 1958) is a French author, known for his novels, poems and essays, as well as an occasional actor, filmmaker and singer.
His first book was a biographical essay on the horror writer H. P. Lovecraft. Houellebecq published his first novel, Whatever, in 1994.
Matti Friedman on the Stories that Built a People
In this conversation, Matti Friedman reflects on the power of foundation stories to shape how we understand ourselves and where we come from – from Noah’s Ark, to the origins of the Bible, to Hannah Senesh and the other parachutists who landed in Nazi Europe during World War II. We also talk about …
The Dark Philosophy of Cosmicism | H.P. Lovecraft
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The universe is not hostile. It is indifferent. Which is worse. Fall asleep to the complete philosophy of H.P. Lovecraft.
In this episode, we trace the full arc of Lovecraft’s life and ideas, beginning with a boy and a telescope on a…
Submission by Houellebecq - with Henry Oliver
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In this episode, Rasheed and Henry discuss Michel Houellebecq’s Submission as a novel not simply about Islam in France, but about civilizational exhaustion, spiritual emptiness, male desire, and the ease with which modern societies may submit to new orders. A deep dive into literat…
Annihilation – A (Very French) Biography of the "Last Man"
Annihilation: A Novel
By: Michel Houellebecq Translated by: Shaun Whiteside Published: 2022 (English translation 2024) 544 Pages
Briefly, what is this book about?
Houellebecq is a well-known French author, and this book felt very French to me. What does that mean? Good question… Certainly there…
Special Episode – Hyperpolitics (2026) w/Anton Jäger
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In the first of DPP's special book episodes, Sam interviews Oxford politics lecturer and NYT contributing writer Anton Jäger on his new book: Hyperpolitics (2026, Verso).
Jäger's text is an expansion of two essays: 'From Bowling Alone to Posti…
Free Thinking - Mike Bartlett
Mike Bartlett talks to Anne McElvoy about his play Bull which takes to the stage at the Young Vic this month and Game which opens at the Almeida in February. Also Dr. Andy Martin evaluates Soumission, the new Michel Houellebecq novel creating controversy in France; Cleo Van Velsen discusses Hans Fa…
[PREVIEW] The April 2006 Message from Dan Simmons ft. Rare Candy
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In this wide-ranging episode, the crew reflects on the death of legendary genre author Dan Simmons, unpacking his literary legacy alongside the political controversies that complicated his later years. From Hyperion, The Terror, and Song of Kali to debates over Islamophobia, the War on Terror, and …
How to be a Dhimmi
By Francis X. Maier
In late July, some 60,000 migrants surged into the Spanish North African enclave of Ceuta from Morocco. The migrants were mainly young males. And since 99 percent of Moroccans practice Islam, most were almost certainly Muslim. Ceuta is not a Spanish colony. It's an "autonomous c…
Through the Window Audiobook by Julian Barnes
Listen to full audiobook for free : https://litupbook.com/free Title: Through the WindowCategories: Planet Earth, Politics, United States of AmericaAuthor: Julian BarnesNarrator: Philip FranksPublisher: Audible StudiosRelease date: 04-04-2013Language: EnglishSummary:In these 17 essays (and one shor…
The ideas of Israel
In September 2025, Binyamin Netanyahu told Israelis their country was in “a sort of isolation” and would need to become a “super-Sparta”: its economy would have “autarkic characteristics” and its arms industry would be able to produce what it needs. This vision of Israel is a long way from the clos…
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