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Update frequency:
every 36 days
Average audio length:
69 minutes
English
United States
12 episodes
since Dec. 8, 2016
episodic

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We are Russian agents on this one. Billy, Joy, and new guest Nikolai discuss the Strelka Institute, an architecture and urban planning school/think tank housed in Moscow, which Joy and Nikolai both attend. We also discuss the strange dreams that Nikolai has been having, including one where he and h…

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Billy (@goodpureform) and Joy (@dykwyas) are joined by Rob Kozar and Jackson Frons (@fronssss). We discuss indie lit, Tao Lin, Jackson's various literary side hustles, Jacques Tati's "Playtime," WKW's "Fallen Angels," Kafka's "The Castle," Joy's recent trip to Chicago, whether or not we would welco…
In this episode, the original gang of Billy (@goodpureform), Joy (@dykwyas), and Kyle (@chickenpaprkia) discuss a few films by Wong Kar-wai, most notably Chungking Express, Happy Together, and Fallen Angels, with reference to Ackbar Abbas' book "Hong Kong: Culture and the Politics of Disappearance.…
In this episode, myself and Rob Kozar have a two-pronged thesis. The first part of it is that US government puts forth false narratives in order to justify our military presence in foreign countries, namely the Middle East. The second part of it is that the media often plays-down or mis-represents …
Billy, Jasmine and Kevin talk about gentrification in New York and Cleveland. We talk about how a combination of artists moving to low-income areas in conjunction with developers drive out people who have lived in those low-income areas for a long time, mainly POC's, which is basically a new form o…
I'm joined by Rob Kozar, Jackson Frons, and Peter Adler Asch. We discuss Dad rock, celebrities in politics, valor, identity politics, Lena Dunham and OBJ, Marxism, the Arab Spring, D3 tennis, sports culture, Peter's Great Grandfather Solomon Asch, and neoliberalism. Rob leaves and returns just like…
I'm joined by my housemate, fellow JD collaborator, and professor at LCCC, Rob Kozar. We discuss evolutionary theory, the state of the left, social psychological experiments, Zizek, Lenin, Althusser, and Radiohead's song "Optimistic", which I stupidly didn't use to close out the podcast. Song Cred…

9: Disruption

On this episode Jason, Kyle, and Billy discuss Amber A'Lee Frost's recent piece in the Baffler (https://thebaffler.com/outbursts/all-worked-up-nowhere-to-go-frost) as well as a piece on the alt-right by Evan Malmgren (https://www.dissentmagazine.org/article/dont-feed-the-trolls-alt-right-culture-4c…
In episode 6, we do a little reading series. We look at Giorgio Agamben, Nietzsche, Chu Tien-Wen, some author whose name I forgot that Joy talked about, and Svetlana Alexievich. We also talk about Charles Murray's visit to Middlebury, and analyze how the right can "trigger" events such as the viole…
Mark Fisher, the Future, Milton Friedman, Kate, de Chirico, and Burial.
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