#127 - Obscene Totalitarians: Slavoj Zizek on the Bhagavad Gita, Ideological Guilt, the Third Reich, and Stalin's Perverse Legacy
Come join my Patreon! https://patreon.com/HemlockPatreon “Happiness was never important. The problem is that we don't know what we really want. What makes us happy is not to get what we want. But to d...
27 Okt 20241h 24min
#126 - Gaia: James Lovelock on Planetary Systems, the Challenge of Climate Change, and the Role of Human Beings in Ecological Stewardship
Come join my Patreon! https://patreon.com/HemlockPatreon “We are the intelligent elite among animal life on earth and whatever our mistakes, [Earth] needs us. This may seem an odd statement after all ...
27 Okt 202441min
#125 - War in the Nazi Imagination: Richard J. Evans on Hitler's Goals in Poland, British Diplomacy, Winston Churchill, and the Final Solution
“If the experience of the Third Reich teaches us anything, it is that a love of great music, great art and great literature does not provide people with any kind of moral or political immunization aga...
27 Okt 202449min
#124 - The Wages of Rebellion: Chris Hedges on the Death of Liberalism, the Decline of Moral Institutions, and the Moral Imperative of Revolt
“Totalitarian states use propaganda to orchestrate historical amnesia, a state-induced stupidity. The object is to make sure the populace does not remember what it means to be free. And once a populat...
26 Okt 20241h 3min
#123 - The Genocide in Gaza: Chris Hedges
End the killing now. Description from Media Sanctuary: Chris Hedges, the former Middle East Bureau Chief for The New York Times, spent seven years covering the conflict between Israel and Palestine. H...
26 Okt 202452min
#122 - The Mystery of Consciousness: Iain McGilchrist on Hemispheric Difference, The Neuroscience of Experience, Complexity Theories of the Brain, and the Ontological Implications of Holism
“What is required is an attentive response to something real and other than ourselves, of which we have only inklings at first, but which comes more and more into being through our response to it – if...
26 Okt 202459min
#121 - Philosophy and Human Values: Rick Roderick on Socrates, Epictetus, Kant, Mill, Hegel, Nietzsche, Kierkegaard, and the Challenge of Postmodernism [REUPLOAD]
By popular demand, Rick Roderick is back on the History of Philosophy Audio Archive. This is his complete series, Philosophy and Human Values. Come join my Patreon! https://patreon.com/HemlockPatreon ...
25 Okt 20245h 43min
#119 - Surveillance Capitalism: Shoshana Zuboff on Behavioral Futures Markets, Collusion between Big Tech and Intelligence, the Weaponization and Commodification of "Metadata"
FEB 10 2026 - Note to listeners: Dartmouth removed this from YouTube, so it' snot available anymore. Those who want the original should use the Wayback Machine: https://web.archive.org/web/20250103210...
20 Okt 20241h 10min
