Professor Peyton's Podcast7 Juli 2025

There Is No Outside: Karen Barad, Quantum Theory & Radical Responsibility

Welcome to Revolutionary Readings with Professor Peyto, where we take theory off the shelf and put it where it belongs: in the streets, in our bodies, and in our breath.This episode: Meeting the Universe Halfway by Karen Barad (https://www.dukeupress.edu/meeting-the-universe-halfway)Physicist, feminist, philosopher Karen Barad asks us to rethink everything we’ve assumed about reality, science, and our place in the world.We’ll explore:— What it means to live in a universe of entanglements— Why objectivity is a myth and observation is always ethical— The difference between interaction and intra-action— How quantum physics becomes a queer feminist ethics of care— And how reading this book during my Saturn return has become a spiritual practice for me personallyThis episode isn’t just about theory, it’s about accountability. About showing up in a world where we are never separate, never neutral, never untouched. Barad doesn’t give us easy answers, they offer a method. A practice. A way of meeting the universe... halfway.Theory is survival. Entanglement is sacred. Learning never ends. 🔔 Subscribe for weekly revolutionary readings, queer theory breakdowns, and poetic political education with Professor Peyto.Follow me on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@professorpeytonFollow me on Instagram: www.instagram.com/peytondeltoro

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What Border Art Teaches Us About Identity: Borderlands, Nepantla, and the "Chicana" Artist

In this episode, we explore the complex layers of identity, spirituality, and borderlands inspired by Gloria Anzaldúa’s groundbreaking work. Discover how borders—both physical and psychological—shape ...

28 Maj 27min

Imagination, Spirituality, & Reality

This episode dives into Gloria Anzaldúa's transformative spiritual and political insights, revealing how embracing spiritual practices and decolonizing our perceptions of reality can ignite profound s...

20 Maj 38min

How Bush's 9/11 Response Shaped Today's Political Landscape

Gloria Anzaldúa’s teachings from over 20 years ago remain startlingly relevant as we grapple with the aftermath of 9/11, ongoing wars, and systemic trauma. In this episode, Dr. Peyton Del Toro distill...

12 Maj 37min

Writing and Spirituality with Gloria Anzaldúa

This episode is about Dr. Del Toro's journey to spirituality through feminist theory, specifically the work of Gloria Anzaldúa. Here, we focus on the preface of Light in the Dark by Gloria E. Anzaldúa...

11 Maj 17min

Renee Nicole Good, ICE, and the Borders Anzaldúa Warned About

This episode delves into Gloria Anzaldúa's "Borderlands/La Frontera" and its relevance to the tragic death of Renee Nicole Good. Professor Peyton explores the themes of mestiza consciousness, the hist...

13 Jan 30min

Sapphic Nuns & Forbidden Letters: The Queer World of Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz

This conversation delves into the life and works of Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz, a 17th-century Mexican nun, poet, and proto-feminist. The discussion highlights her challenges against patriarchy, her in...

10 Jan 21min

The Politics of Gay Acceptance (And Who It Really Serves)

Professor Peyton delves into the political context of Heated Rivalry and Boots, two popular queer shows right now. This episode is about understanding homonationalism and the alignment of (certain) qu...

5 Jan 13min