Episodes

  • Glenn Loury (S1E3)

    Glenn Loury (S1E3)
    Nov 7 2020
    Glenn addresses Black Lives Matter, our cultural fixation on slavery, the current debate over police brutality and the uses and abuses of social media with Julian Vigo. Examining the “Karen” incident of Central Park this summer, Loury queries the “counterweight to the unspoken—but much more overpoweringly, empirically resonant reality” of a narrative which plays heavily in the American political and media landscape.

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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • Heather Brunskell-Evans (S1E2)

    Heather Brunskell-Evans (S1E2)
    Oct 24 2020
    Heather Brunskell-Evans discusses John Stuart Mill, Michel Foucault, identity politics, the current philosophical and legal discourses on sexual violence, and the politics of “kindness” with Julian Vigo. Focussing upon many of the misrepresentations of Foucault’s work in recent years, Brunskell-Evans offers ways in which we might better understand liberalism and how Foucault asks us to consider both the body and our presumed freedoms.

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    1 hr and 40 mins
  • Noam Chomsky (S1E1)

    Noam Chomsky (S1E1)
    Oct 10 2020
    Savage Minds presents its launch podcast with Noam Chomsky who speaks with Julian Vigo about the international mitigation efforts for dealing with COVID-19, US politics, ecological catastrophe, internationalism, feminism and identity politics.

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    47 mins