091. George Orwell, Tory Anarchist -- Peter Wilkin

091. George Orwell, Tory Anarchist -- Peter Wilkin

Peter Wilkin joins me to discuss the concept of tory anarchism, how George Orwell articulated the idea, how it differs from other forms of conservative anarchism (like Tolkien's), and the role that tory anarchism plays in British culture. We also cover a number of other topics related to Orwell, including his attacks on top-down language policing and his awareness of his own intolerances.

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009. Q&A: Who Counts as an Anarchist?

009. Q&A: Who Counts as an Anarchist?

In this episode, I dive into the definition of anarchism. Are the street fighters of the black bloc "really" "anarchists"? Is cooperation really all it takes to be an "anarchist"? Why even bother with...

27 Okt 202139min

008. Anarchism is...Jesus of Nazareth  - Part 1: Jesus Christ

008. Anarchism is...Jesus of Nazareth - Part 1: Jesus Christ

Jesus of Nazareth was an anarchist. But he doesn't get talked about too much by Christians. Instead, Christians tend to focus on Jesus Christ, who was made up by the Romans more than 300 years after J...

20 Okt 202137min

007. Q&A: Should Anarchists Support Vaccine Mandates?

007. Q&A: Should Anarchists Support Vaccine Mandates?

In this Q&A episode, I devote most of the time to the question of vaccine mandates. Also included are:0:20 - New website, and updates about the podcast's growth and how to support it. Go to www.everyd...

13 Okt 202145min

006. Anarchism Is...Divorce

006. Anarchism Is...Divorce

Marriage is a patriarchal, capitalistic tool of oppression. But John Milton, the man who made Satan a revolutionary hero, suggested that marriage could be rendered empowering, not oppressive. By divor...

6 Okt 202149min

005. Interview: Anarchism is...Tolkien with Sam Brock

005. Interview: Anarchism is...Tolkien with Sam Brock

Tolkien expert and fellow podcaster Sam Brock joins me for a discussion of Tolkien's anarchism! In my attempts to convince Sam that anarchism is the true hero of The Lord of the Rings, we discuss Ents...

4 Okt 202158min

004. Q&A: Was Tolkien's Anarchism Selfish?

004. Q&A: Was Tolkien's Anarchism Selfish?

I answer a question about Tolkien's anarchism, then a series of questions about anarchism, everyday anarchism, and why they matter! Featuring Tolkien's environmentalism, a conventional definition of l...

1 Okt 202139min

003. Anarchism is...J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings

003. Anarchism is...J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings

Tolkien was an anarchist. So was Gandalf. In fact, anarchism is the hero of The Lord of the Rings - or at least, I think so.

22 Sep 202141min

002. Q&A: If Everything is Anarchism, is Anarchism Anything?

002. Q&A: If Everything is Anarchism, is Anarchism Anything?

In this episode, I answer listener questions, like: Would anarchism actually work? Do we have rights under anarchism? If everything is anarchism, doesn't that mean nothing is anarchism? My examples co...

17 Sep 202135min

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