Noam Chomsky's Linguistics: Syntactic Structures and Language and Mind
Discover the often-overlooked side of Noam Chomsky's academic contributions: his profound influence on linguistic philosophy. In this episode, we delve into Chomsky's theories on language, the mind, a...
4 Dec 202419min
Exploring Adorno and Horkheimer: Dialectic of Enlightenment
Delve into the 'Dialectic of Enlightenment,' a cornerstone of critical theory that has influenced cultural thought across the 20th and 21st centuries. This episode covers themes from the rise of fasci...
2 Dec 202430min
Exploring the Philosophy of Disco Elysium: Ideology and Absurd Modernism
Dive into the philosophical depths of Disco Elysium, the acclaimed game by ZA/UM, and uncover its psychoanalytic and ideological narratives. This episode explores how the game combines interactive sto...
27 Nov 202437min
Deleuze and Spinoza: Exploring Practical Philosophy and Ontology
Delve into the profound ideas of Deleuze, a pivotal 20th-century philosopher, and his connection to Spinoza. Discover concepts like deterritorialization, multiplicities, and the rhizome, and see how t...
25 Nov 202427min
Exploring Hauntology: Mark Fisher's Lost Futures and Cultural Depression
Delve into Mark Fisher's exploration of hauntology, lost futures, and cultural melancholy. Building on 'Capitalist Realism,' Fisher examines how these concepts manifest in pop culture and personal exp...
20 Nov 202425min
Understanding Happiness in Postmodern Capitalism
Happiness remains a profound enigma, even when we try to define it technically. Its elusive nature makes it feel incomplete and unattainable. Explore why 'happiness' deserves deeper examination and ho...
18 Nov 202425min
Exploring Baudrillard's The System of Objects
Dive into the profound insights of Jean Baudrillard, a key figure in 20th-century philosophy. Known for his influential work, Simulacra and Simulation, Baudrillard's intellectual journey began with Th...
13 Nov 202425min
Exploring 'Socialism: Utopian and Scientific' by Friedrich Engels
Dive into Friedrich Engels' pivotal work 'Socialism: Utopian and Scientific,' which aims to provide clarity on Marxism and socialism. Engels, co-author of influential texts like 'The Communist Manifes...
11 Nov 202426min
