Latest Right wing Podcast Episodes
The Gay Men Who Built the Conservative Movement (w/ Neil J. Young)
Know Your Enemy - June 17, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsIn this special Pride Month episode of Know Your Enemy, Matt and Sam talk to historian Neil J. Young about his new book, Coming Out Republican: A History of the Gay Right. His absorbing account picks up in after World War II, when neither party made for a good political home for gay people, whic...
Will the Trump Verdict Matter? [Teaser]
Know Your Enemy - June 05, 2024 12:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsSubscribe to Know Your Enemy on Patreon to listen to this premium episode, and all of our bonus content: https://www.patreon.com/knowyourenemy Matt and Sam break down the Trump guilty verdict—what happened during the trial, why the jury might have reached the decision they did, how Republicans...
What Was the CIO? (w/ Tim Barker and Ben Mabie)
Know Your Enemy - May 26, 2024 22:10 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsHistorian Tim Barker and editor/organizer Ben Mabie join to discuss a thrilling episode in the history of American labor. Barker and Mabie are two co-hosts of Fragile Juggernaut, a Haymarket Originals podcast exploring the history, politics, and strategic lessons of the Congress of Industrial Or...
Consider the Cranks (w/ David Austin Walsh)
Know Your Enemy - May 20, 2024 18:24 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsHistorian David Austin Walsh joins to discuss his excellent new book Taking America Back: The Conservative Movement and the Far Right — a fascinating re-description of the relationship between the far right and the American conservative movement from the 1930s to the end of the Cold War. How ...
The Inconclusive Mr. Buckley [Teaser]
Know Your Enemy - May 05, 2024 16:30 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsSubscribe to Know Your Enemy on Patreon to listen to this premium episode, and all of our bonus content: https://www.patreon.com/knowyourenemy Matt and Sam gab about "The Incomparable Mr. Buckley," a new PBS documentary on William F. Buckley Jr., which features Matt Sitman (!) as a talking hea...
Podcast Preview: Wall of Silence Ep. 2
Tent Talks with Dr Stephen Backhouse - May 03, 2024 09:00 - 46 minutesWhile we are no longer producing new Tent Talks episodes every now and then we will take the opportunity to point listeners to new projects. Tent producer and co-host Chris Marchand has just begun releasing a new podcast we wanted you to be aware of: Wall of Silence, about church abuse and misha...
Against Despair (w/ Christian Wiman)
Know Your Enemy - April 27, 2024 21:36 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsThis conversation is a little different. We wanted to take a break from the election-year political jousting to talk to the poet Christian Wiman about Zero at the Bone: Fifty Entries Against Despair, one of the most singular books published in recent memory—part memoir, part commonplace book, pa...
New Podcast Preview: The Wall of Silence with Chris Marchand
Tent Talks with Dr Stephen Backhouse - April 25, 2024 09:00 - 57 minutesWhile we are no longer producing new Tent Talks episodes every now and then we will take the opportunity to point listeners to new projects. Tent producer and co-host Chris Marchand has just begun releasing a new podcast we wanted you to be aware of: Wall of Silence. Here is the description: In ...
"Write Like a Man" (w/ Ronnie Grinberg)
Know Your Enemy - April 17, 2024 02:22 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsHistorian Ronnie Grinberg's new book Write Like a Man: Jewish Masculinity and the New York Intellectuals couldn't be better "Know Your Enemy" fodder. (Main characters include: Midge Decter and Norman Podhoretz, Diana and Lionel Trilling, Irving Howe, Alfred Kazin, and Mary McCarthy!) These write...
Arguing the World: Howe, Kristol, Glazer, and Bell [Teaser]
Know Your Enemy - April 09, 2024 17:36 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsSubscribe to Know Your Enemy on Patreon to listen to this premium episode, and all of our bonus content: https://www.patreon.com/knowyourenemy It was inevitable that Know Your Enemy would eventually discuss Arguing the World, the 1998 documentary about four Jewish intellectuals who emerged fro...
Taylor Swift Derangement Syndrome (w/ B.D. McClay)
Know Your Enemy - March 26, 2024 17:05 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsWhy are Republicans and the right losing their minds over Taylor Swift, the gifted songwriter and globe-bestriding pop star? Why do they think her NFL-playing, Super Bowl-winning boyfriend is secretly gay—precisely because he's dating Taylor Swift? Why is this slice of Americana being portrayed ...
UNLOCKED: Keeping Up with the Bozells
Know Your Enemy - March 19, 2024 17:33 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsWhat can four generations of men named "L. Brent Bozell" tell us about the trajectory of modern American conservatism? Well, quite a lot. In this classic KYE bonus episode from February 2021, newly unlocked for these last weeks of Lent, Matt and Sam discuss one of the first families of the postw...
Why the Right Loves Foreign Dictators (w/ Jacob Heilbrunn)
Know Your Enemy - March 11, 2024 18:13 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsThe right's romance with odious foreign dictators didn't start with Putin or Viktor Orbán, and their profound contempt for democracy long predates January 6. In his new book, America Last: The Right's Century-Long Romance with Foreign Dictators, Jacob Heilbrunn traces this tradition on the right...
A Remedy for Envy? René Girard Redux [TEASER]
Know Your Enemy - March 04, 2024 16:48 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsSubscribe to Know Your Enemy on Patreon to listen to this premium episode, and all of our bonus content: https://www.patreon.com/knowyourenemy Matt and Sam return to René Girard via Pope Francis—whom Matt personally met at a recent general audience at the Vatican, and whose homily at that audi...
René Girard and the Right (w/ John Ganz)
Know Your Enemy - February 26, 2024 15:29 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsThe late René Girard, former Stanford professor of literature and mentor to Peter Thiel, is having something of a moment on the right these days—as Sam Kriss recently put it in a Harper's essay, Girard's name is being "dropped on podcasts and shoved into reading lists," and "Girardianism has bec...
Thinking the "Far Right" [Teaser]
Know Your Enemy - February 11, 2024 16:29 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsSubscribe to Know Your Enemy on Patreon to listen to this premium episode, and all of our bonus content: https://www.patreon.com/knowyourenemy Matt and Sam return to some historiographic questions from our episode with Kim Phillips-Fein — especially how to think the relationship between "right...
Last Word 4 with Eve Poole and Golibe Omenaka and friends
Tent Talks with Dr Stephen Backhouse - February 06, 2024 10:00 - 1 hourThe start of the new season in 2024 marks the end of the current season for Tent Talks. We are bringing our podcast in to land, with a series of final thoughts from former guests, hosts and friends of the show. Join Stephen Backhouse in a series of conversations as we explore The Last Word. This...
Project 2025: Building a "Better" Trump Administration
Know Your Enemy - January 30, 2024 23:16 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsAs listeners might have noticed, 2024 is a presidential election year, and already the prospect of Donald Trump returning to power is looming over the campaign and the media's coverage of it. In a second term, Trump has promised to weaponize the Justice Department to punish his enemies, deconstr...
Last Word 3 with Rachel Howell
Tent Talks with Dr Stephen Backhouse - January 30, 2024 10:00 - 1 hourThe start of the new season in 2024 marks the end of the current season for Tent Talks. We are bringing our podcast in to land, with a series of final thoughts from former guests, hosts and friends of the show. Join Stephen Backhouse in a series of conversations as we explore The Last Word. Epis...
[TEASER] The Politics of Seinfeld (w/ Gabe Winant and Jesse Brenneman)
Know Your Enemy - January 26, 2024 02:17 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsSubscribe to Know Your Enemy on Patreon to listen to this premium episode, and all of our bonus content: https://www.patreon.com/knowyourenemy Journeyman actor Peter Crombie, who appeared in films such as Seven, Born on the Fourth of July, and Natural Born Killers, died earlier this month, on J...
Last Word 2 with Lisa Weaver Swartz and Amanda Holm Rosengren
Tent Talks with Dr Stephen Backhouse - January 23, 2024 10:00 - 1 hourThe start of the new season in 2024 marks the end of the current season for Tent Talks. We are bringing our podcast in to land, with a series of final thoughts from former guests, hosts and friends of the show. Join Stephen Backhouse in a series of conversations as we explore The Last Word. Epis...
The History of the History of the Right (w/ Kim Phillips-Fein)
Know Your Enemy - January 17, 2024 22:44 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsWhen did the American conservative movement begin? Who were its chief protagonists? What were their main motivations? Is the conservative movement a social movement, like any other, or is it something different? Should scholars have "sympathy" for their conservative subjects in order to study th...
Last Word 1 with Brad Jersak, Natasha Beckles and friends
Tent Talks with Dr Stephen Backhouse - January 16, 2024 10:00 - 1 hourThe start of the new season 2024 marks the end of the current season for Tent Talks. We are bringing our podcast in to land, with a series of final thoughts from former guests, hosts and friends of the show. Join Stephen Backhouse in a series of conversations as we explore The Last Word. Episod...
Tom Wolfe (w/ Osita Nwanevu) [TEASER]
Know Your Enemy - January 01, 2024 19:57 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsSubscribe to Know Your Enemy on Patreon to listen to this premium episode, and all of our bonus content: https://www.patreon.com/knowyourenemy Writer Osita Nwanevu joins for a rip-roaring conversation about legendary prose stylist, "new journalist," and novelist Tom Wolfe. Reviewing a new docum...
#35) The Most Wonderful Episode of the Year (with Sam Negus)
UnAmerican - December 24, 2023 16:20 - 2 hoursOn this episode: Brandon, Franklin and Jim invite friend of the show-Sam Negus back for another Christmas Special after nearly a year long hiatus. Happy Holidays!!
Representation Politics: Finding the Middle with Claudine and Kuda
Tent Talks with Dr Stephen Backhouse - December 21, 2023 10:00 - 1 hourLeft, Right, or in the middle? Guest host and previous guest to the Tent Sheyi Martin-Allens presents a series of conversations with black and brown friends from across the political spectrum to discuss their thoughts on having Britain's first Asian prime minister along with a government contain...
Bomb Power (w/ Erik Baker)
Know Your Enemy - December 19, 2023 22:24 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsFor our final main episode of 2023, we're dipping back into the Wills well to discuss Garry's under-appreciated 2010 book, Bomb Power: The Modern Presidency and the National Security State. Joining us is our great friend Erik Baker, lecturer in the History of Science Department at Harvard Unive...
Representation Politics: Finding the Middle with Chine and David Gyasi
Tent Talks with Dr Stephen Backhouse - December 19, 2023 10:00 - 55 minutesLeft, Right, or in the middle? Guest host and previous guest to the Tent Sheyi Martin-Allens presents a series of conversations with black and brown friends from across the political spectrum to discuss their thoughts on having Britain's first Asian prime minister along with a government contain...
Representation Politics: Leaning Right with Sunday, Peter, and Adrian
Tent Talks with Dr Stephen Backhouse - December 12, 2023 10:00 - 1 hourLeft, Right, or in the middle? Guest host and previous guest to the Tent Sheyi Martin-Allens presents a series of conversations with black and brown friends from across the political spectrum to discuss their thoughts on having Britain's first Asian prime minister along with a government contain...
Representation Politics: Leaning Left with Nee, Richard, and Nova Reid
Tent Talks with Dr Stephen Backhouse - December 05, 2023 10:00 - 1 hourLeft, Right, or in the middle? Guest host and previous guest to the Tent Sheyi Martins-Allens presents a series of conversations with black and brown friends from across the political spectrum to discuss their thoughts on having Britain's first Asian prime minister along with a government contai...
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