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The TPPI Podcast, Episode 3: Democracy in India: Mark Kelly Speaks with Salvatore Babones

The Telos Press Podcast - February 16, 2024 18:55 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
In the latest podcast of the Telos-Paul Piccone Institute, TPPI's Mark G. E. Kelly, organizer of the 2024 Telos conference on "Democracy Today?," speaks with Salvator Babones of the University of Sydney about democracy in India, asking him in particular about his sympathetic reading of the Bhara...

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The TPPI Podcast, Episode 2: Abe Silberstein on Frantz Fanon

The Telos Press Podcast - February 12, 2024 17:19 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Gabriel Brahm, director of the Telos-Paul Piccone Institute's Israel initiative, talks with Abe Silberstein, a writer and critic based in New York, whose essays have appeared in the New York Times, Ha’aretz, The Forward, Times Literary Supplement (UK), and Dissent, among other publications. Thei...

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The TPPI Podcast, Episode 1: A Conversation with Cary Nelson

The Telos Press Podcast - January 28, 2024 02:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Gabriel Brahm, director of the Telos-Paul Piccone Institute's Israel initiative, speaks with Prof. Cary Nelson, former president of the American Association of University Professors, about the role of critical theory in the response within higher education to the Hamas atrocities of October 7. T...

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Episode 75: Sherman A. Jackson on Islam and the Promotion of Human Rights

The Telos Press Podcast - November 07, 2023 19:01 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Sherman A. Jackson discusses his article "Islam and the Promotion of Human Rights" from Telos 203 (Summer 2023).

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Episode 74: Chih-yu Shih on Benevolent Love, Universal Love, and Hong Kong

The Telos Press Podcast - July 19, 2023 05:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Chih-yu Shih discusses his article "Loving Hong Kong: Unity and Solidarity in the Politics of Belonging" from Telos 202 (Spring 2023).

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Episode 73: Stephen Muecke on Belonging in Aboriginal Australia

The Telos Press Podcast - July 11, 2023 04:15 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
David Pan talks with Stephen Muecke about his article "Belonging in Aboriginal Australia: A Political 'Cosmography,'" from Telos 202 (Spring 2023).

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Episode 72: Matthew Dal Santo on Russia, the Ukraine War, and the West's Empire of Secularization

The Telos Press Podcast - May 03, 2023 19:42 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
David Pan talks with Matthew Dal Santo about his article "Russia, the Ukraine War, and the West’s Empire of Secularization," from Telos 201 (Winter 2022).

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Episode 71: John Milbank on Carl Schmitt and the Current Global Crisis

The Telos Press Podcast - April 25, 2023 04:25 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
John Milbank discusses his article "A Tale of Two Monsters and Four Elements: Variations of Carl Schmitt and the Current Global Crisis" from Telos 201 (Winter 2022).

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Episode 70: Paul Grenier on Konstantin Krylov's Ethical Theory

The Telos Press Podcast - April 17, 2023 06:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Paul Grenier discusses his article "Konstantin Krylov's Ethical Theory and What It Reveals about the Propensity for Conflict between Russia and the West" from Telos 201 (Winter 2022).

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Episode 69: Miles Yu on China, Ideology, and Geopolitical Conflict

The Telos Press Podcast - April 03, 2023 18:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Miles Yu discusses his article "Escape from Civilization's Predicaments" from Telos 201 (Winter 2022).

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Episode 68: Eric Hendriks-Kim on China's Counter Cosmopolitanism

The Telos Press Podcast - March 20, 2023 18:50 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Eric Hendriks-Kim discusses his article "The Polemics of China's Counter Cosmopolitanism" from Telos 201 (Winter 2022).

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Episode 67: David A. Westbrook on the Role and Function of the University Today

The Telos Press Podcast - February 06, 2023 15:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
David A. Westbrook discusses his article "From the Ivory Tower to the Football Stadium: A Rueful Response to Michael Hüther" from Telos 200 (Fall 2022).

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Episode 66: Michael Hüther on Science, Myth, and the Place of the Truth at the University

The Telos Press Podcast - January 31, 2023 18:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Michael Hüther discusses his article "Tired of Science?! Notes on the Relationship between University and Society" from Telos 200 (Fall 2022).

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Episode 65: Greg Melleuish and Susanna Rizzo on the Historical Roots of the Current Crisis of the University

The Telos Press Podcast - January 23, 2023 20:12 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Greg Melleuish and Susanna Rizzo discusses their article "Universities: Truth, Reason, or Emotion?" from Telos 200 (Fall 2022)

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Episode 64: J. E. Elliott on Brand English and Its Discontents

The Telos Press Podcast - December 14, 2022 05:01 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
J. E. Elliott discusses his article "Brand English and Its Discontents: Situating Truth and Value in the University Today," from Telos 200 (Fall 2022)

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Episode 63: Richard T. Marcy and Valerie J. D'Erman on Political Narratives in Academic Settings

The Telos Press Podcast - November 23, 2022 07:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Richard T. Marcy and Valerie J. D'Erman discuss their article "The Sensemaking and Construction of Political Narratives in Academic Settings," from Telos 200 (Fall 2022)

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Episode 62: Xudong Zhang on Comparative Studies of China and the West

The Telos Press Podcast - September 26, 2022 04:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Xudong Zhang discusses his article "China and the West: Methodologies for Comparison," from Telos 199 (Summer 2022).

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Episode 61: Sijia Yao on Third Term Comparisons

The Telos Press Podcast - September 19, 2022 08:38 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Sijia Yao discusses her article "Third Term Comparison," from Telos 199 (Summer 2022).

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Episode 60: Brian Wolfel on Carlyle’s Transcendentalism and Theorizing Postliberalism

The Telos Press Podcast - September 12, 2022 05:15 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Brian Wolfel discusses his article "Thomas Carlyle’s Conception of Transcendentalism in Sartor Resartus and Its Application to Theorizing Postliberalism," from Telos 199 (Summer 2022).

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Episode 59: Karen Thornber on Decentering the West and China

The Telos Press Podcast - September 06, 2022 04:01 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Karen Thornber discusses her article "Decentering the 'West' and 'China' in China-West Comparison," from Telos 199 (Summer 2022).

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Episode 58: Ban Wang on the Clash of Civilization and World Community

The Telos Press Podcast - August 22, 2022 04:05 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Ban Wang discusses his article "The Clash of Civilization and World Community: The West and China," from Telos 199 (Summer 2022).

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Episode 57: Tomáš Sobek on Tolerance as Suppressed Disapproval

The Telos Press Podcast - August 15, 2022 18:15 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Tomáš Sobek discusses his article "Tolerance as Suppressed Disapproval," from Telos 199 (Summer 2022).

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Episode 56: Roundtable on Ukraine and World Order

The Telos Press Podcast - July 25, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Telos editors Tim Luke, Mark Kelly, and David Pan discuss their essays on Ukraine and world order from Telos 199 (Summer 2022).

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Episode 55: Courtney Hodrick on Neoreaction, the Alt-Right, and Carl Schmitt

The Telos Press Podcast - July 04, 2022 14:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Courtney Hodrick discusses her article "From Neoreaction to Alt-Right: A Schmittian Perspective," from Telos 198 (Spring 2022).

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Episode 54: Georges Van Den Abbeele on the Gig Economy and the Challenge of Mutual Aid

The Telos Press Podcast - June 27, 2022 04:01 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Georges Van Den Abbeele discusses his article "Can the Precariat Be Organized?: The Gig Economy, Worksite Dispersion, and the Challenge of Mutual Aid," from Telos 198 (Spring 2022).

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Episode 53: Martin Tomszak on John Caputo, Dorothy Day, and the Theology of Divine Weakness

The Telos Press Podcast - May 23, 2022 04:35 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Martin Tomszak discusses his article "'With Desire I Have Desired': Enjoying the Face of the Other as Political Theology: John Caputo and Dorothy Day Situating Hospitality as Divine Encounter," from Telos 198 (Spring 2022).

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Episode 25: The Defining Features of Socialism

This Podcast is Propaganda - March 13, 2022 16:00 - 1 hour
We're back to our study of Socialism with Chinese Characteristics this episode! This time we're looking at some defining features of a Socialist Society as determined by Marx and Engels. We then take explore how various socialist leaders including Lenin, Stalin, Mao, and Deng constructing thes...

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Episode 24: The Canadian Emergencies Act and "Trucker" Convoy

This Podcast is Propaganda - February 20, 2022 16:00 - 2 hours
I just couldn't help myself... I know we're supposed to be continuing our study of Socialism with Chinese Characteristics, but with shit poppin' off between the Canadian Government and the so-called "Trucker" Convoy, I had to make this episode a deep dive. I mean a DEEEEEP dive, this is a whop...

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Episode 23.25: The Return!

This Podcast is Propaganda - February 13, 2022 20:19 - 59 minutes
We're back! After an extended break, I've finally recorded another episode. We're taking a short break from our study of Socialism with Chinese Characteristics and discussing a couple current events: 1. Rising Tension on the Russia/Ukraine Border 2. The Trucker Protests in Canada and their r...

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Episode 52: Vivian Lee on Hong Kong Cinema

The Telos Press Podcast - February 11, 2022 05:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
Vivian P. Y. Lee discusses her article "The City in Flux: Toward an Urban Topology of Hong Kong Cinema," from Telos 197 (Winter 2021).

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