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Cracks in PostmodernityBringing the Gift of Blackness w/ Gloria PurvisGloria Purvis joins the pod to discuss Carmelite spirituality, the legacy of Black Americans in the Catholic Church, and Church politics. Read our first interview in America https://www.americamagazine.org/faith/2020/09/23/gloria-purvis-interview-racism-pro-life-politics-devilSubscribe to the Substack: https://cracksinpomo.substack.com 2025-06-181h 09

Cracks in PostmodernityBaby, you were [possibly not] born this way w/ David DudrickDavid Dudrick joins the pod to discuss Nietzsche, Foucault, Catholicism and cultural theory. Read David's essay on Foucault https://www.compactmag.com/article/why-foucault-couldnt-kill-sexuality/Read Stephen's article on Nietzsche https://www.newsweek.com/our-culture-war-two-sides-same-nietzschean-coin-opinion-1792783 Subscribe to the Substack: https://cracksinpomo.substack.com 2025-06-0647 min

Cracks in PostmodernityOuter Borough State of Mind w/ Ross BarkanRoss Barkan joins the pod to discuss 9/11 memes, life in the Outer Boroughs, Jane Jacobs vs. Robert Moses, the unironic pursuit of greatness, and his novel Glass Century.Read Stephen's review of Glass Century in COMPACT https://www.compactmag.com/article/a-new-york-epic-for-our-time/Subscribe to the Substack: https://cracksinpomo.substack.com 2025-05-2241 min

Cracks in PostmodernityYou have never been woke w/ Musa al-GharbiAfter long await, Musa al-Gharbi joins to pod to talk about wokeness, anti-wokeness, virtue signaling, campus protests, elite capture, and grassroots organizing.Subscribe to the Substack: https://cracksinpomo.substack.com 2025-05-101h 08

Cracks in PostmodernityEx-Gays, Homof@scists, & Pansexual Zoomers w/ Pieter ValkPieter Valk and I interview each other about the pieces we cross published on each other's Substacks. Check out Pieter's piece 'From Pray-the-Gay-Away to Pansexual Pragmatism': https://cracksinpomo.substack.com/p/from-pray-the-gay-away-to-pansexualAnd my piece 'From Drag to Dimes Square: The Return of the Homofascist': https://pieterlvalk.substack.com/cp/160499684 Pieter Valk is a speaker and author, the director of Equip, a cofounder of the Nashville Family of Brothers, an aspiring deacon in the ACNA, and a licensed professional counselor. Learn more at pieterLvalk.com and or on socials @pieterLvalk. 2025-05-0154 min

Cracks in PostmodernityGoing Insane in America w/ Emmett RensinEmmett Rensin joins the pod to discuss his brilliant book The Complications: Going Insane in America, as well as mental illness, faith, and politics. Follow his work here: https://emmettrensin.com/Subscribe to the Substack: https://cracksinpomo.substack.com 2025-04-161h 02

Cracks in PostmodernityFaith in a Globalized World: Milbank, Hamid, CavanaughIn this third episode of the Searching for the Self in an Age of Simulation series, Stephen G. Adubato, host of Cracks in Postmodernity, joins philosopher John Milbank, author Shadi Hamid, and theologian William T. Cavanaugh, to discuss faith and globalization. How does globalization impact religious belief and practice? As the world becomes increasingly interconnected, believers face new opportunities to share their faith and new challenges in maintaining their local religious communities. Stephen G. Adubato joins John Milbank, Shadi Hamid, and William T. Cavanaugh for a compelling discussion on the dynamic interplay between faith and globalization. ...2025-04-021h 17

Cracks in PostmodernityQ+A pod: Parenting editionOur token parents Emilia and Joe answer your questions about parenthood, marriage, and vocations. Follow them @etchornay10 and @joey_nabbles Read Joe's essay on the manosphere https://cracksinpomo.substack.com/p/dont-call-me-daddy-manosphere-influencers and Emilia's on tradwives https://cracksinpomo.substack.com/p/the-unironic-tradwife Subscribe to the Substack: https://cracksinpomo.substack.com 2025-03-201h 11

Cracks in PostmodernityThe Future of US Politics w/ James Davison Hunter (Live @ the NYE)After his talk at the New York Encounter, James Davison Hunter and I talked about localism, the role of religious communities, the expansion of mass media, and the future of US politics. Listen to his talk at the NYE here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M2KnSDLeiIESubscribe to the Substack here: ⁠⁠https://cracksinpomo.substack.com/abo...⁠⁠2025-03-0636 min

Cracks in PostmodernityThe History (& Future) of Psychoanalysis w/ Eli ZaretskyHistorian of Psychoanalysis Eli Zaretsky joins the pod to discuss the Freudian Left, Lasch, and the future of identity politics under the Trump admin. Check out Eli's essay in Cracks in PoMo: https://cracksinpomo.substack.com/p/americas-populist-upheaval?utm_source=publication-search Follow Cracks in Pomo on IG @cracksinpomo and on Twitter @stephengadubato Subscribe to the Substack here: ⁠⁠⁠https://cracksinpomo.substack.com/abo...⁠⁠⁠ discount on Masa Chips: ⁠⁠⁠http://www.masachips.com/cracksinpost... 2025-02-1958 min

Cracks in PostmodernityComplicating the Discourse w/ Christopher DamianChristopher Damian joins the pod to discuss why we're afraid of allowing space for complexity and nuance in public discourse, and how to engage with people you disagree with. Follow him @CDamianWrites and check out his work at https://chrisdamian.substack.com/ Follow Cracks in Pomo on IG @cracksinpomo and on Twitter @stephengadubato Subscribe to the Substack here: ⁠⁠https://cracksinpomo.substack.com/abo...⁠⁠ discount on Masa Chips: ⁠⁠http://www.masachips.com/cracksinpost...2024-12-1333 min

Cracks in Postmodernityyou asked, we answeredThe second Q+A pod... Follow Cracks in Pomo on IG @cracksinpomo and on Twitter @stephengadubato Subscribe to the Substack here: ⁠⁠⁠https://cracksinpomo.substack.com/abo...⁠⁠⁠ discount on Masa Chips: ⁠⁠⁠http://www.masachips.com/cracksinpost... 2024-11-2926 min

Cracks in PostmodernityThe World Wide Latina BeltOur parcero Juan David Rojas joins the pod to discuss Latin@s for Trump and Latin American cultural politics including Cuban neocons, the Evangelical take over, and other chismes. Follow Juan @rojasrjuand and read his work at COMPACT https://www.compactmag.com/contributor/juan-david-rojas/ Follow Cracks in Pomo on IG @cracksinpomo and on Twitter @stephengadubato Subscribe to the Substack here: ⁠⁠https://cracksinpomo.substack.com/abo...⁠⁠ discount on Masa Chips: ⁠⁠http://www.masachips.com/cracksinpost... 2024-11-131h 03

Cracks in Postmodernity[Several] Questions for Gordon GlasgowGordon Glasgow joins the pod to discuss his 12 Questions series and the state of the literary scene. Follow his Substack https://12questions.substack.com/ Follow Cracks in Pomo on IG @cracksinpomo and on Twitter @stephengadubato Subscribe to the Substack here: ⁠https://cracksinpomo.substack.com/abo...⁠ discount on Masa Chips: ⁠http://www.masachips.com/cracksinpost... 2024-10-2645 min

Cracks in PostmodernityPiecing together (post)modernityMatt McManus joins the pod to discuss his article for us on left- and right-wing critiques of (post)modernity. Read his article here: https://cracksinpomo.substack.com/p/rightleft-wing-critiques-of-postmodernity And look out for his book coming out this month. Follow Cracks in Pomo on IG @cracksinpomo and on Twitter @stephengadubato Subscribe to the Substack here: ⁠⁠https://cracksinpomo.substack.com/abo...⁠⁠ discount on Masa Chips: ⁠⁠http://www.masachips.com/cracksinpost...2024-10-1954 min

Cracks in PostmodernityThe West-Abdullah campaign w/ Dr. Melina AbdullahProfessor of Pan-African Studies, founder of BLM grassroots, and Brother Cornel West's running mate Dr. Melina Abdullah joins the pod to talk about their campaign. Follow Cracks in Pomo on IG @cracksinpomo and on Twitter @stephengadubato Subscribe to the Substack here: ⁠https://cracksinpomo.substack.com/abo...⁠ discount on Masa Chips: ⁠http://www.masachips.com/cracksinpost...2024-10-1126 min

Cracks in Postmodernityis academia dead? Universities are cutting funding for humanities programs. Admission to doctoral programs is increasingly competitive. The prospect of obtaining a tenure track teaching position is becoming nearly impossible as departments depend on the underpaid labor of adjuncts. On top of all this, the overt corporatization and bureaucratization, and subsequent weakening of standards and politicization, of universities has diminished the former prestige that academia held in the public's eye. What is academia good for? Is it even worth pursuing an academic career anymore? Join cracks in postmodernity for a discussion on the future of higher education featuring K.C. Johnson, Hamilton...2024-09-261h 03

Cracks in PostmodernityEmmalea Russo on VivienneEmmaleau Russo joins the pod to discuss her novel Vivienne, surrealism, cigarettes, Freud, grandparents, getting cancelled, and whether an artist's actions can contaminate their art. Get a copy of the book here: https://emmalearusso.com/books-1 Follow Cracks in Pomo on IG @cracksinpomo and on Twitter @stephengadubato Subscribe to the Substack here: https://cracksinpomo.substack.com/abo... discount on Masa Chips: http://www.masachips.com/cracksinpost... 2024-09-1340 min

Cracks in Postmodernity[Power]lift the Father’s nameJoe Enabnit comes back to the pod to discuss the joys of fatherhood, the errors of manosphere influencers, and why you (esp. you Christians) should lift...(and possibly be hot). Follow him @saintmichaelbarbell Read his work on our Substack https://cracksinpomo.substack.com/p/dont-call-me-daddy-manosphere-influencers Follow Cracks in Pomo on IG @cracksinpomo and on Twitter @stephengadubatoSubscribe to the Substack here: https://cracksinpomo.substack.com/about15% discount on Masa Chips: http://www.masachips.com/cracksinpostmodernity 2024-08-2956 min

Cracks in PostmodernityDishing on La Dolce VitaAnna Gat of Interintellect joins the pod to discuss Fellini's La Dolce Vita and Debord's The Society of the Spectacle. Follow @theannagat and @interintellect_ And sign up for the Cracks in PoMo x Interintellect series https://interintellect.com/series/searching-for-the-self-in-an-age-of-simulation/ Follow Cracks in Pomo on IG @cracksinpomo and on Twitter @stephengadubatoSubscribe to the Substack here: https://cracksinpomo.substack.com/about15% discount on Masa Chips: http://www.masachips.com/cracksinpostmodernity 2024-08-031h 13

Cracks in PostmodernityGentrifying the UFCAlex Blum joins the pod to discuss his essay in the zine about the gentrification of the UFC and his philosophy of MMA Buy a copy of the zine so you can read Alex's essay https://cracksinpomo.substack.com/p/order-the-zine-while-you-still-can And check outAlex's work https://alexanderblum.net/ Follow Cracks in Pomo on IG @cracksinpomo and on Twitter @stephengadubatoSubscribe to the Substack here: https://cracksinpomo.substack.com/about15% discount on Masa Chips: http://www.masachips.com/cracksinpostmodernity 2024-07-2038 min

Cracks in PostmodernityThey FlewCarlos Eire, author of 'They Flew: A History of the Impossible,' joins the pod to discuss levitating saints, post-postmodern spirituality, and why he has hope for the future. Read Stephen's review: https://www.realclearbooks.com/articles/2024/05/10/the_impossible_is_indeed_possible_1030642.html Get his book: https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300280074/they-flew/ Follow Cracks in Pomo on IG @cracksinpomo and on Twitter @stephengadubato Subscribe to the Substack here: https://cracksinpomo.substack.com/about 15% discount on Masa Chips: http://www.masachips.com/cracksinpostmodernity 2024-07-0636 min

Cracks in Postmodernity(Don't) FuggetaboutitCracks in PoMo contributor AJ Fezza joins me for a walk around Newark's Ironbound neighborhood, as we discuss our shared plight of being assimilated suburban ethnics, as well as Tae Kwon Do, bullies, Italian stuff, and New Jersey life. Follow AJ's on Substack https://substack.com/@ajfezza?utm_source=about-page and on IG https://www.instagram.com/ajfezz/ Follow Cracks in Pomo on IG @cracksinpomo and on Twitter @stephengadubato Subscribe to the Substack here: https://cracksinpomo.substack.com/about 15% discount on Masa Chips: http://www.masachips.com...2024-06-2244 min

Cracks in PostmodernityClub MedStella Tsantekidou joins the pod to discuss the future of feminism, #MeToo, the self-seriousness of the media, and Mediterranean vs. Anglo-American cultural differences. Read Stella's Substack https://humancarbohydrate.substack.com/ and follow her in IG and X https://www.instagram.com/tsanteka/ https://twitter.com/Stsantek Follow Cracks in Pomo on IG @cracksinpomo and on Twitter @stephengadubato Subscribe to the Substack here: https://cracksinpomo.substack.com/about 15% discount on Masa Chips: http://www.masachips.com/cracksinpostmodernity 2024-06-0954 min

Cracks in PostmodernityBummed Out in the 'BurbsBenjamin Herold joins the pod to discuss his latest book Disillusioned: Five Families and the Unraveling of America's Suburbs. pick up a copy https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/670914/disillusioned-by-benjamin-herold/ Follow Cracks in Pomo on IG @cracksinpomo and on Twitter @stephengadubato Subscribe to the Substack here: https://cracksinpomo.substack.com/about 15% discount on Masa Chips: http://www.masachips.com/cracksinpostmodernity 2024-05-2634 min

Cracks in PostmodernityBrennan's ReturnBrennan Vickery returns to the pod to discuss some of his latest Cracks in PoMo articles on Mo'Nique, Matt Rife, the gays and Satan, the state of R&B, and life in Brooklyn. Read Brennan's articles on the Substack https://substack.com/@brennanvickery?utm_source=about-page Follow Brennan on IG https://www.instagram.com/brennanvickery/ and listen to The Iffy pod https://open.spotify.com/show/2zyOSB4EB0CGolYTQec2tf Follow Cracks in Pomo on IG @cracksinpomo and on Twitter @stephengadubato Subscribe to the Substack here: https://cracksinpomo.substack.com/about 15...2024-05-091h 01

Cracks in PostmodernityA beautiful day in the (old) neighborhoodJournalist Ray Suarez joins the pod to discuss immigration, ethnic identity, assimilation, old neighborhoods, and his new book We Are Home: Becoming American in the 21st Century-An Oral History. Read an excerpt of the book on the Cracks in PoMo Substack and order a copy of the book https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/ray-suarez/we-are-home/9781668624692/?lens=little-brown Follow Cracks in Pomo on IG @cracksinpomo and on Twitter @stephengadubato Subscribe to the Substack here: https://cracksinpomo.substack.com/about 15% discount on Masa Chips: http://www.masachips.com/cracksinpostmodernity 2024-04-2741 min

Cracks in PostmodernityPlaying the VictimAndrew Boryga joins me at Black Forest in Downtown Brooklyn to discuss his debut novel Victim. Follow Andrew @borywrites and purchase a copy of Victim https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/725334/victim-by-andrew-boryga/ And read Stephen's review of Victim in The Critic https://thecritic.co.uk/playing-the-victim/ Follow Cracks in Pomo on IG @cracksinpomo and on Twitter @stephengadubato Subscribe to the Substack here: https://cracksinpomo.substack.com/about 15% discount on Masa Chips: http://www.masachips.com/cracksinpostmodernity 2024-03-2151 min

Cracks in PostmodernityShattering the duopolyEdwin DeJesus joins the pod to discuss local politics, building neighborhoods with deep roots, third party votes, and why he think Dr. Cornel West's campaign has the capacity to unite the left, right, and everyone in between. Check out: Brennan's Cracks in PoMo piece on West: https://cracksinpomo.substack.com/p/the-lesser-of-what-evil Stephen's Newsweek piece on West and conservative voters: https://www.newsweek.com/conservative-case-cornel-west-opinion-1843557 and the West campaign website: https://www.cornelwest2024.com/ Follow Cracks in Pomo on IG @cracksinpomo and on Twitter @stephengadubato Subscribe to the Substack here: https://cracksinpomo.substack.com/about 15...2024-03-0346 min

Cracks in PostmodernitySouled OutNathan Allebach joins the pod to discuss suburbia, gentrification, strong towns, third places, hipster coffee shops, the absurdity of advertising. Check out his viral TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@nathanallebach/video/7147317765165042990?lang=en Follow him on X and IG @nathanallebach https://www.allebach.com/author/nallebach/ Follow Cracks in Pomo on IG @cracksinpomo and on Twitter @stephengadubato Subscribe to the Substack here: https://cracksinpomo.substack.com/about 15% discount on Masa Chips: http://www.masachips.com/cracksinpostmodernity 2024-02-221h 08

Cracks in PostmodernityHoly Lit!Recording of Holy Lit! A discussion with Tara Isabella Burton, Jordan Castro, and Matthew P. Binder on the novel as an antidote to our disenchanted age. Hosted at the Catholic Worker Maryhouse. Sponsored by Hestia Tobacco and Masa Chips. Links to buy a copy of their books: Tara: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Here-in-Avalon/Tara-Isabella-Burton/9781982170097 Jordan: https://softskull.com/books/the-novelist/ Matt: https://www.stalkinghorsepress.com/product/pure-cosmos-club-pre-order-paperback/ Donate to the CW: https://catholicworker.org/directory/ny-new-york-catholic-worker-html/ 15% discount on Masa Chips: http://www.masachips.com/cracksinpostmodernity Follow...2024-01-301h 13

Cracks in PostmodernityThe Q+A podYou asked. We answered. Topics include Pentecostalism, doomscrolling, psychoanalysis, gay Taliban members, whether you should start a Substack, our top 10 films, and how much is too much. $upport CracksInPomo by clicking on this ⁠⁠⁠⁠link⁠⁠⁠⁠. And follow CracksInPomo on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Substack⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠, and ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠. MASA tortilla chips by Ancient Crunch is offering our followers 10% off their order with the promo code CRACKSINPOSTMODERNITY. Click ⁠here ⁠to redeem.2024-01-1649 min

Cracks in PostmodernityEscaping the Mimetic MatrixA. Natasha Joukovsky comes on the pod to discuss her debut novel The Portrait of a Mirror, Rene Girard, Wilde, the Novitate Conference, contemporary moralism, narcissism, life working a full time job while writing novels, and more. Follow her on IG @Joukovsky and check out her Subtack quite useless. Read more about the Novitate Conference here. $upport CracksInPomo by clicking on this ⁠⁠⁠link⁠⁠⁠. And follow CracksInPomo on ⁠⁠⁠Substack⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠, and ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠. MASA tortilla chips by Ancient Crunch is offering our followers 10% off their order with the promo code CRACKSINPOSTMODERNITY. Click here to redeem. 2023-12-2344 min

Cracks in PostmodernityThe Book of LexiLexi Freiman joins the pod to discuss her latest novel The Book of Ayn, the overlap between Nietzsche and Sufism, a theology of poop, the agency of women, and not rushing to fill the existential void. Follow her on X at @⁠lexifreiman $upport CracksInPomo by clicking on this ⁠⁠link⁠⁠. And follow CracksInPomo on ⁠⁠Substack⁠⁠, ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠, and ⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠. MASA tortilla chips by Ancient Crunch is offering our followers 10% off their order with the promo code CRACKSINPOSTMODERNITY. Click here to redeem. https://www.masachips.com/products/masa-chips?dt_id=592086 2023-12-1042 min

Cracks in PostmodernityLiberalism's Epic FailPatrick Deneen joins the pod to discuss liberalism's failures, the emergence of the postliberal horseshoe after the latest "regime change," the possibility of a right-left coalition, and building strong local cultures. Check out his books Why Liberalism Failed and Regime Change, and follow him on X at @patrickdeneen $upport CracksInPomo by clicking on this ⁠link⁠. And follow CracksInPomo on ⁠Substack⁠, ⁠Instagram⁠, and ⁠Twitter⁠.2023-11-2649 min

Cracks in PostmodernityPeace in the Middle East(?)Abbot Nikodemus Schnabel, a Benedictine monk living in the Holy Land, tells us about his experience of living in the midst of the conflict between Israel and Palestine, and about his hope for peace. Follow Abbot Nikodemus on X @PaterNikodemus and on IG @PaterNikodemus $upport CracksInPomo by clicking on this ⁠⁠link⁠⁠. And follow CracksInPomo on ⁠⁠Substack⁠⁠, ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠, and ⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠. 2023-11-1150 min

Cracks in PostmodernityThe Gospel According to PasoliniRecording of my presentation of Pasolini's The Gospel According to Matthew at Our Lady of Pompeii parish in NYC last spring. Read my review of the film at the American Spectator https://spectator.org/the-case-for-watching-pasolinis-the-gospel-according-to-matthew-on-good-friday/ And my comments on Pasolini and consumerism at NYLON magazine https://www.nylon.com/life/bad-bunny-un-verano-sin-ti-one-year-anniversary To order a copy of the cracks in pomo zine or to make a contribution, DM @cracksinpomo. $upport CracksInPomo by clicking on this link. And follow CracksInPomo on Substack, Instagram, and Twitter.2023-10-2914 min

Cracks in PostmodernityDo me a solid(arity party vote)American Solidarity Party 2024 presidential candidate Peter Sonski joins to the pod to discuss his campaign, ASP history, and the role of third parties in the US. Check out his campaign site https://www.petersonski.com/ and Twitter @29sonski https://twitter.com/29sonski Also check out our past interview with ASP rep. Albert Thompson on the pod and on the Substack https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EuUUU6lnSvk; https://cracksinpomo.substack.com/p/racism-distributism-and-third-party; https://www.patheos.com/blogs/cracksinpomo/2020/06/a-politics-of-the-person-going-beyond-the-duopoly-with-the-american-solidarity-party/ And our pieces on third party voting https...2023-10-1539 min

Cracks in PostmodernitySpirit in the DarkWriter John Waters joins the pod to discuss music and spirituality, industry "conspiracies," the conservative case against colonialism, and whether there is any hope in the face of globohomo's expansion. Check out John's Substack https://johnwaters.substack.com/ $upport CracksInPomo by clicking on this link: ⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stephen-adubato/support⁠ And follow CracksInPomo on ⁠⁠Substack⁠⁠, ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠, ⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠2023-10-011h 05

Cracks in PostmodernityCult FollowingMatthew Binder joins the pod to discuss his latest novel ‘Pure Cosmos Club,’ as well as the value of humor in literature, sincerity vs. absurdism, his writing routine, cults, and the presence of men in the women-dominated fiction game. Check out an excerpt from his book on the Substack. Follow him on IG @matthew_p_binder and on Twitter @mbinder711 $upport CracksInPomo by clicking on this link: ⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stephen-adubato/support⁠ And follow CracksInPomo on ⁠Substack⁠, ⁠Instagram⁠, ⁠Twitter⁠, You might also want to check out my interviews with other novelists like Sean Thor...2023-09-1751 min

Cracks in PostmodernitySeed Oil SyndicalistsSteven Arena joins the pod to discuss seed oils, diets inspired by the Platonic forms, life in the Mediterranean, and more. Check out his brand Ancient Crunch and their seed oil free line of tortilla chips, MASA. Get 10% off your order with the promo code CRACKSINPOSTMODERNITY www.masachips.com/cracksinpostmodernity Follow @reallytanman @masa_chips and @ancientcrunch $upport CracksInPomo by clicking on this link: ⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stephen-adubato/support⁠ And follow CracksInPomo on Substack, Instagram, Twitter, 2023-09-0347 min

Cracks in PostmodernityFrom Top to Bottom GJonathan Culbreath joins the pod to discuss his recent First Things article on Andrew Tate, as well as other manosphere related topics, neopagan masculinity, and the value of fatherhood. Follow Jonathan @maestrojmc and check out his article here: https://www.firstthings.com/web-exclusives/2023/07/the-pagan-asceticism-of-andrew-tate?fbclid=IwAR2GMO5luwurGq9Vb61hPjjRPwKO1wyG8Qw5792rKpRnSx1-rHFLTasB8sw And check out my articles on Tate and Peterson, and look out for my upcoming essay in Hedgehog Review on bootstrapping and the manosphere. https://spectator.org/theres-something-queer-about-andrew-tate/ https://www.ncronline.org/opinion/guest-voices/looking-advice-masculinity-try-st-joseph-rather-jordan-peterson 2023-08-2038 min

Cracks in PostmodernityA Revolution of Re-enchantmentChloe Valdary joins the pod in Bed Stuy to discuss her innovative DEI program, Jung, cultural rootedness, and the power of music. Follow Chloe @cvaldary, check out Theory of Enchantment here: https://theoryofenchantment.com/ and check out our interview on The Heart Speaks podcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_wzXVoHALE4 $upport CracksInPomo by clicking on this ⁠⁠link⁠⁠. And follow CracksInPomo on ⁠⁠Substack⁠⁠, ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠, and ⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠. 2023-08-101h 00

Cracks in Postmodernitycracks in pomo: the zine *LAUNCH PARTY*Adam Stynchula (@wafers3d), Brennan Vickery (@brennanvickery), Nick Adubato, Matthew DiNicola (@mattiopattio), and Stephen G. Adubato discuss the first volume of cracks in pomo: the zine at the launch party on 7/28 at the Catholic Worker Maryhouse in the East Village. Performances by Eric Doce (@hamburger.helpless) and Hallowed (@hallowedbeats) [not included]. To order a copy of the cracks in pomo zine or to make a contribution, DM @cracksinpomo. $upport CracksInPomo by clicking on this ⁠⁠link⁠⁠. And follow CracksInPomo on ⁠⁠Substack⁠⁠, ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠, and ⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠. 2023-07-3137 min

Cracks in PostmodernityFuccboi RevisitedAfter long await, Sean Thor Conroe joins the pod to discuss his debut novel Fuccboi, masculinity, Nietzsche, and much more. You can pick up a copy of the novel here. And check out my review in City Journal here. Stay tuned for my long form essay on “bootstrapping” coming out in Hedgehog Review next Spring. Follow Sean @seanthorconroe To order a copy of the cracks in pomo zine or to make a contribution, DM @cracksinpomo. $upport CracksInPomo by clicking on this ⁠link⁠. And follow CracksInPomo on ⁠Substack⁠, ⁠Instagram⁠, and ⁠Twitter⁠. 2023-07-231h 35

Cracks in PostmodernityExegeting Bad BunnyRepost of a ep I record with Rev. Alex Evangelista for the Hispanic Theological Initiative's podcast on the religious implications of Bad Bunny's music. https://www.htiopenplaza.org/content/exegeting-bad-bunny?fbclid=IwAR3NutFvRZj6jkqGHZ1ibBYiEci7ymo6gjbJX-epPB4kIaMYmLfrM9eG-AU Follow HTI @htiprogram See Alex's article here https://pres-outlook.org/2022/11/why-you-should-listen-to-bad-bunny/ and follow him #reva1ex and check out my articles here https://www.nylon.com/life/bad-bunny-un-verano-sin-ti-one-year-anniversary https://www.bing.com/ck/a?!&&p=fda6515d9cf34af0JmltdHM9MTY2MjU5NTIwMCZpZ3VpZD0yODBiY2UyNS1...2023-07-1353 min

Cracks in PostmodernityPagliaWaveEric Doce aka @hamburger.helpless joins the pod to do a deep dive into Camille Paglia's magnum opus Sexual Personae, drawing out her Freudian themes. Subtopics include Eric's music (he's a harpist!), Mariah Carey, Spinoza, and commentary on the wildlife surrounding us on the Upper West Side. Eric will be performing at the cracks in pomo: the zine launch on 7/28 at the Catholic Worker Maryhouse. check out Eric's music page @hamburger.harpist and support his debut https://www.gofundme.com/f/nybased-alt-harpist-composer-complete-debut-lp?utm_campaign=p_cp+share-sheet&utm_content=undefined&utm_medium=social&utm_source...2023-07-0355 min

Cracks in PostmodernityStudy philosophy (or else)Jacob Bauer of @philosophergames fame joins the pod to discuss why people need to study philosophy...or else. Check out his YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/PhilosopherGames and check out my NY Daily News article about why high schools students should be required to study philosophy https://www.nydailynews.com/opinion/ny-oped-why-high-school-students-need-to-study-philosophy-20230402-74rqbzsqyvhbfkcssjcte7kg54-story.html To order a copy of the cracks in pomo zine or to make a contribution, DM @cracksinpomo. $upport CracksInPomo by clicking on this link. And follow CracksInPomo on Substack, Instagram, and Twitter. 2023-06-2442 min

Cracks in PostmodernityBoth/AndJustin Giboney, founder of the &Campaign, joins the pod to discuss the culture wars, distributism, and racial politics. Follow him @justinegiboney and the &Campaign @andcampaign, and check out the website https://andcampaign.org/ To order a copy of the cracks in pomo zine or to make a contribution, DM @cracksinpomo. $upport CracksInPomo by clicking on this link. And follow CracksInPomo on Substack, Instagram, and Twitter. 2023-06-1645 min

Cracks in Postmodernitysave us from the fires of [neoliberal] hellMatthew J Donovan of the Neoliberal Hell podcast sits down with me at the Hungarian Pastry Shop to discuss his essay on our "ambient polity" and the effect of virtuality reality on our collective sociopolitical imagination...as well as some smoking hot takes on Matty Healy, Pride 2023, irony vs. sincerity, Oscar Wilde, the evils of DeSantis, and more. If you listen closely, you can hear the people next to us sipping their almond milk lattes and earnestly eavesdropping [with utter confusion] on our discussion. Follow Matt @matthewdonovan__ and Neoliberal Hell @neoliberalhellpodcast And check out my article on Matty Healy...2023-06-081h 02

Cracks in PostmodernityThe Podcaster (and The Novelist)Jordan Castro joins the pod to discuss his novel The Novelist, poop, alt-literature, the death of the sacred, our humorless generation, swallowing the responsibility pill, and being Christ-pilled. Follow him on IG @jordancastroofficual and @thenovelistbyjordancastro and on Twitter @jordan_castro2 and pick up a copy of The Novelist And check out my commentary on alt-lit https://www.city-journal.org/article/reality-check $upport CracksInPomo by clicking on this link. And follow CracksInPomo on Substack, Instagram, and Twitter. To order a copy of the cracks in pomo zine or to make a con...2023-05-291h 03

Cracks in Postmodernity120 Days of PoMoDankdeleuze joins the pod to discuss Pasolini's "Salo or 120 Days of Sodom." Follow him @Dankdeleuze and check out his pod and writing workshop at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Truncata And check out my writing on Pasolini in the American Spectator and NYLON: https://www.nylon.com/life/bad-bunny-un-verano-sin-ti-one-year-anniversaryhttps://spectator.org/the-case-for-watching-pasolinis-the-gospel-according-to-matthew-on-good-friday/ $upport CracksInPomo by clicking on this link. And follow CracksInPomo on Substack, Instagram, and Twitter. To order a copy of the cracks in pomo zine or to make a contribution, DM @cracksinpomo. 2023-05-1936 min

Cracks in PostmodernityWe're eating friesMatt De Nicola, whose photos will be featured in the upcoming Cracks in PoMo zine, joins me to eat fries at Pommes Frites on MacDougal Street in the West Village to discuss photography, NYC wildlife, and other random stuff. Follow him @mattiopattio, and look out for a copy of the zine $upport CracksInPomo by clicking on this link. And follow CracksInPomo on Substack, Instagram, and Twitter.2023-05-0828 min

Cracks in PostmodernityAre you all white?Jeremy Klemin joins the pod to discuss his recent article in the Atlantic about how to categorize Portuguese people, and set out to resolve questions like: are Italians Latino, are Brazilians Hispanic, should Portuguese people benefit from Affirmative Action, does assimilation ruin everything, and most importantly, should Rosalia win a Latin Grammy? (don't expect any answers, though). We also discuss the wondrous world of Brazilian music. Follow Jeremy @JeremyKlemin and check out his Atlantic article https://t.co/1iCcs7lgfT check out my writing on Rick Caruso, Ethnic enclaves, Rosalia, Italian identity, and...2023-04-1438 min

Cracks in Postmodernitycategory is: ineedgodineverymomentofmylifeKyle, one of the admins of the ineedgodineverymomentofmylife IG page, joins me for a live pod at Cafe Reggio in the Village to spill [coffee] on God, performativity theory, concerts as liturgy, the cult of celebrity, the Oscars, Chris Rock, Marianne Williamson, The View, Wendy Williams, and other hot topics. Follow Kyle @ineedgodineverymomentofmylife and check out the store and pod at I NEED GOD (i-need-god.com) $upport CracksInPomo by clicking on this link. And follow CracksInPomo on Substack, Instagram, and Twitter. 2023-03-1456 min

Cracks in PostmodernityThe Brief Wondrous Episode w/ Junot DiazJunot Diaz drops by the pod to discuss his writing process, the immigrant experience, the African diaspora and the New World cosmology, masculinity, cancel culture, what's great about Jersey, and whether there's any hope left. $upport CracksInPomo by clicking on this link. And follow CracksInPomo on Substack, Instagram, and Twitter.2023-03-081h 12

Cracks in PostmodernityRoe v. the New WaveDestiny Herndon De La Rosa joins the pod once again to analyze the situation since the overturning of Roe, feminine and masculine genius, and holy harlots. We also resolve to give each other's home states a chance. Follow Destiny @DestinyHDLR To support the New Wave Feminists' initiative in Juarez, Mexico, click here. And click here for more on NWF and Destiny's writings on saints. Check out my writing on NWF, St. Agatha, and St. Teresa of Avila. $upport CracksInPomo by clicking on this link And follow CracksInPomo on Substack, I...2023-03-011h 09

Cracks in PostmodernityEqual(ly Strange) Rites for AllThe notorious Tara Isabella Burton joins the pod to discuss her book Strange Rites, in addition to Charles Taylor, TikTok Witches, Huysmans' Satanism, Dimes Square Catholicism, Neo-pagan sellouts, and Trad LARPers. Check out her work here, and follow her on Twitter @NotoriousTIB $upport CracksInPomo by clicking on this link And follow CracksInPomo on Substack, Instagram, and Twitter.2023-01-1057 min

Cracks in PostmodernityGlenn and Stephen do postmodernityGlenn Belverio joins the pod to talk about his public access program Glennda and Friends, his friendship with Camille Paglia, the successes and failures of the Sexual Revolution, the future of Gen Z, the changing landscape of Greenwich Village, and the NYC crime wave. Follow him on Instagram @glennbelverio And watch Glennda and Camille Do Downtown here. $upport CracksInPomo by clicking on this link And follow CracksInPomo on Substack, Instagram, and Twitter.2022-11-281h 00

Cracks in PostmodernityIdle WorshipJames KA Smith joins the pod to discuss the liturgical significance of everything from listening to music and going to the mall, to attending classes and going to the doctor. We also discuss the myth of secular "neutrality," the cult of celebrities, and whether or not we should burn the universities down and start from scratch (*we should not). Check out his books Desiring the Kingdom, How to Inhabit Time, and many others here. $upport CracksInPomo by clicking on this link And follow CracksInPomo on Substack, Instagram, and Twitter.2022-11-1841 min

Cracks in PostmodernityMidterm MalaiseRiver Page joins the pod to analyze the midterm elections. Hot takes include the ironic sincerity of Republicans, Trump's unbeatable comedic genius, AOC's Latinx Larping, Wendy Williams '24 (?), the Christian Walker+Chasten Buttigieg reality show, and other high level political commentary. Check out River's Substack and Twitter @river_is_nice $upport CracksInPomo by clicking on this link And follow CracksInPomo on Substack, Instagram, and Twitter.2022-11-131h 10

Cracks in Postmodernitypostliberal wannabesShadi Hamid joins the pod to discuss his new book The Problem of Democracy (which you ought to buy ASAP), whether democracy "works," whether things should even be expected to "work," and whether Americans can afford to be post-liberal...in addition to several hot takes on Jordan B. Peterson, Patrick Deneen, Houellebecq, the "decadence" of Islam, why I'm not Muslim (but sometimes wish I was), Sharia vs. Catholic social teaching, Ramy, and sufism. Purchase The Problem of Democracy here Read his article on Houellebecq and Anti-Liberalism and my article on Jordan Peterson And...2022-10-141h 14

Cracks in PostmodernityBrideshead Revisited, RevisitedUrban Hannon joins the pod once again to discuss the different construals of same sex intimacy in Brideshead Revisited, Call Me By Your Name, and Love Simon. Follow Urban @hannonregular $upport CracksInPomo by clicking on this link Cracks in Postmodernity • A podcast on Anchor 2022-09-301h 20

Cracks in Postmodernity*Against Heterosexuality* RevisitedAfter long await, Urban Hannon joins the pod to breakdown his famous 2014 First Things Mag article, "Against Heterosexuality." Other topics include the Foucault, Freud, Raffalovich, Quentin Crisp, and the horseshoe theory of Catholicism and queer theory. Read the article here Against Heterosexuality by Michael W. Hannon | Articles | First Things And follow Urban at @hannonregular $upport CracksInPomo by clicking on this link Cracks in Postmodernity • A podcast on Anchor 2022-09-231h 14

Cracks in PostmodernityPOMOMAMIRick joins the pod to discuss Rosalia's album MOTOMAMI and its themes of postmodern chaos, dualism, global homogenization, cultural appropriation, linguistic diversity, and more. Check out Rick's video and his channel Cronicas Linguisticas. And check out my review of MOTOMAMI in The Iffy https://www.the-iffy.com/rosalia. $upport CracksInPomo by clicking on this link Cracks in Postmodernity • A podcast on Anchor 2022-09-161h 20

Cracks in PostmodernityImposter University[rerelease] In our inaugural episode, we take on the dizzying condition of the American university system. Special guests include my brother Nick, Camille Paglia*, Patrick Deneen*, and Christopher Lasch*. Follow @cracksinpomo on IG for more subversive hot takes. *Disclaimer: they weren't able to make it in person. 2022-07-0151 min

Cracks in PostmodernityClosing the loopNick returns to discuss The Secret History, Dark Academia, the Red Scare x Alex Jones hookup, Kanye, James Dean, and the Smiths.2022-05-2452 min

Cracks in PostmodernityGender me prettyThe great Abigail Favale drops by the pod to discuss gender business, the highs and lows of having a female body, Amy Winehouse's neediness, Inventing Anna, and The White Lotus. Check out her first book Into the Deep and her new book The Genesis of Gender. Follow her on Twitter @favaleabs. Read her articles on The Newest War on Women and on Ask Your Husband.2022-04-2949 min

Cracks in PostmodernityTumblr, TikTok, and TransracialismDefault Friend joins the pod to talk about Tumblr, TikTok, atomization and assimilation in suburbia, transracialism, hyperlocalism, and thirst traps and the male gaze.2022-04-221h 01

Cracks in PostmodernityUp in the gym, just working on my fitness [He's my witness]Joe Enabnit, founder of St. Michael's Barbell Club, joins the pod to discuss gym culture, Mishima, subsidiarity and owning a small business, what's wrong with millennials, and the feminization of men and the inversion of the male gaze. Follow him @saintmichaelbarbell and check out the website here.2022-04-1649 min

Cracks in PostmodernityMovie-ng toward hellAdam (aka Wafers) of @tradwave returns to the pod to discuss Pasolini’s Salo and the Gospel According to Matthew, Kieslowski’s Dekalog 1, the Passion of the Christ, Luca Guadagino’s Suspiria, Neon Genesis Evangelion, and anime. Follow him @wafers3d Check out his YouTube channel 2022-04-0830 min

Cracks in PostmodernityRad (Ortho)broThe great John Milbank, founder of the Radical Orthodoxy movement, joins the pod to talk about poststructuralism in universities, the metaphysical follies of capitalism and socialism, and the classism of the transgender movement.2022-04-011h 04

Cracks in PostmodernitySmells like troubleJack the Perfume Nationalist joins the pod to discuss discovering Paglia, De Sade, Pasolini's Salo, Huysmans, and Houellebecq, amongst other cultural troublemakers. Follow him on IG @paglianaroma and on Twitter @lotus__point And listen to his pod at https://www.patreon.com/perfumenationalist 2022-03-251h 07

Cracks in PostmodernityPomowaveAdam of @tradwave and @jawbreakersva joins the pod to discuss the Peter Pan complex of millennial males, the need for escapism, the beauty of evil in art, and aesthetic tradcath stuff. Stay tuned for the second part. Follow him on IG @wafers3d, @tradwave, and @jawbreakersva. And watch his YouTube channels: Jawbreakers and Tradwave 2022-03-1851 min

Cracks in PostmodernityDistributist's DelightSean Domencic of Tradistae joins the pod to talk about distributist economics, subsidiarity, social justice trads, Dorothy Day, and what the mainstream media gets wrong about the Pope. Follow him @tradtom and check out https://tradistae.com/ and @tradistae on Twitter 2022-03-1146 min

Cracks in PostmodernityDame ReggaetonArtist extraordinaire Vitaly Lopez joins the pod to talk about the latest trends in Reggaeton and Dembow, cultural appropriation, duende, and cutting edge analyses of Rosalia, Rauw Alejandro, Bad Bunny, Tokischa, and El Alfa. Follow @vi_taly1 and @vitalyart__, and check out her podcast @socialmente_hablando_2022-03-041h 07

Cracks in PostmodernityFreedom From RealityDC Schindler joins the pod to talk about the diabolical nature of modern freedom, millennials' fear of toxicity, Americans' inability to commit, the uprooting from culture and tradition, and the deceptive power of the secular State. Check out his book here https://undpress.nd.edu/9780268102623/freedom-from-reality/ and check out my article on Pope Francis, Millennials, and Dogs https://www.catholicworldreport.com/2022/01/17/pope-francis-pets-and-the-growing-culture-of-narcissism/2022-02-2543 min

Cracks in PostmodernityEat the Elites@thesecondcomingisathand joins the pod to talk about the Netflix series Elite, the divide between elites and proletarians, and how Paglia, Houellebecq, poststructuralism are received differently in France vs. the US. 2022-02-181h 02

Cracks in Postmodernity(Don’t) Get Out the Vote: Postliberal Potpourri pt. 2Part 2 with Marc Barnes, the founder of New Polity, joins the pod to talk about whether democracy is a joke, Kanye's Birthday Party ballot, Dorothy Day's anarchism, and other postliberal stuff. Check out Marc's article on the Kanye Option https://newpolity.com/blog/the-catholic-vote 2022-02-1038 min

Cracks in PostmodernityFight For Your Right (to be miserable): Postliberal Potpourri pt. 1Marc Barnes, the founder of New Polity, joins the pod to talk about postliberal stuff. Check out part 2 next week... Check out New Polity here: https://newpolity.com/2022-02-0448 min

Cracks in Postmodernity(t)Rolling LoudJournalist Armin Rosen joins the pod to talk about Rolling Loud, Playboi Carti, Zoomers, ugliness, and nihilism. Follow him on Twitter @arminrosen and check out his article "Zoomers Like It Ugly” in the Tablet here: https://www.tabletmag.com/sections/arts-letters/articles/zoomers-armin-rosen 2022-01-281h 01

Cracks in PostmodernityAct locally, think locallyAlbert Thompson, professor at Howard University and delegate of the American Solidarity Party, joins the pod to discuss racial equality and distributist economic theory. Follow him on Twitter @IronProfessor And check my interview with him on 3rd party politics https://www.patheos.com/blogs/cracksinpomo/2020/10/racial-justice-and-third-party-politics-an-interview-with-albert-thompson/2022-01-2153 min

Cracks in PostmodernityHouse of CampFreelance writer Kyle Turner joins the pod to discuss whether House of Gucci is camp or not, amongst other things. Check out his essay on HoG and Camp in W Magazine https://www.wmagazine.com/culture/house-of-gucci-camp-essay And follow him on IG @tylekurner 2022-01-1441 min

Cracks in PostmodernityI wonder if Warhol read Humanae VitaeArtist extraordinaire Erin K. McAtee joins to pod to discuss the Warhol exhibit at the Brooklyn Museum. Listen to us as we address Warhol's encounter with John Paul 2, his celibacy, and the obnoxious elitist captions offered by the Brooklyn Museum. Check out Erin's work @erin.k.mcatee Read our interviews https://www.ncronline.org/news/media/artist-erin-mcatees-faith-journey-led-place-encounter?fbclid=IwAR0kpG1-T4iUlmBA36YB-lu9PYlG3PIhZdSP8GkXhm_1E8qDS4Sw5PmvlYY https://edgeoffaithmagazine.com/2020/08/11/seeing-beauty-in-poverty-an-artists-gaze-into-the-human-experience/ Read my review of the exhibit at America Magazine https://www.americamagazine.org/arts-culture/2022/01/07/catholicism-art-postmodern-242158 ...2022-01-0753 min

Cracks in PostmodernityR&B4LProducer and artist Dani Mendez joins the pod to discuss the state of R&B music and the conflict between building a career off of hype vs. artistry. Follow her on IG @danimendezmusic 2021-12-3153 min

Cracks in PostmodernityThe UnSpicing of WhitesBill Melone joins the pod to discuss suburbia, assimilation, and the erasure of ethnic identity. Follow Bill on Twitter @BillMelone Check out his article on cultural assimilation and Rachel Dolezal https://mereorthodoxy.com/cultural-assimilation/2021-12-2433 min

Cracks in PostmodernityPuritan SignalingJoseph Bottum joins the pod to discuss the puritanical roots of American culture, and how we will never be a secular country, no matter how hard we try. Check out his book An Anxious Age: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/16449/an-anxious-age-by-joseph-bottum/2021-12-1749 min

Cracks in PostmodernityLead Us Not Into Nuance@brennanvickery dishes on what inspired him to start up @_theiffy_ magazine, why we're so deaf to nuance, whether women can be funny, and NYC hot spots. Check out the iffy pod https://www.patreon.com/theiffy and DM brennan to get a copy of the mag 2021-12-101h 18

Cracks in PostmodernityClosing the loopMy brother is back again (by popular demand) to discuss The Secret History, Dark Academia, the Red Scare x Alex Jones hookup, Kanye, James Dean, and the Smiths.2021-12-0452 min

Cracks in PostmodernityYou must have a cigaretteDr. Michael P. Foley joins the pod to discuss the philosophical significance of smoking tobacco and weed. Check out his article on smoking at First Things: https://www.firstthings.com/article/1997/04/tobacco-and-the-soul and his books: https://michaelpfoley.info/my-writings 2021-11-2645 min

Cracks in PostmodernityFilosofy of FunkMusic journalist GG Albuquerque joins the pod to talk about the history and cultural significance of Brazilian Funk and other afrodiasporic art forms.2021-11-1944 min

Cracks in PostmodernitySaving the world, one Netflix series at a timeLeticia Ochoa Adams and Destiny Herndon-De La Rosa join the pod to knock on social activists who take themselves too seriously, and to discuss how being lazy and watching Netflix are more important than fighting for human rights (which is also mildly important). Follow Destiny @destinynwf of @newwavefeminists and Leticia @leticiaoadams on IG 2021-11-131h 07

Cracks in PostmodernityPerform for your life@bodylessorgans joins the pod to discuss Paglia's take on Madonna and Gaga, the vapidness of performative social media posturing, and whether modern art is beautiful (it is not).2021-11-051h 07

Cracks in PostmodernityYour opinion really matters*Listen to me engage in a riveting interview with myself about the (ir)relevance of irony, propaganda that poses as art, the new wave of emo reggaetoneros, and other really important opinions that I am right about. *I am being sarcastic...it actually does not 2021-10-2931 min

Cracks in PostmodernityTo Prime or not to Prime?Am I going to hell for using Amazon Prime? Probably. Dr. William T. Cavanaugh joins the pod to discuss the moral and social implications of using the largest retail company in the universe, as well as brand fetishism and the iron cage of modernity.2021-10-2341 min

Cracks in PostmodernityLiberté, égalité, frat partéJoseph Schafer (@zizekonawiredbrain) joins in for an incomprehensible word salad session on the Manichaean hysteria over vaxxing, the campy cultural commentary of Trump, and whether or not Hegel was right that we are eternally screwed.2021-10-1544 min

Cracks in PostmodernityMake America Sinful AgainThe hosts of Contra Gentiles come on the pod to discuss whether or not homosexuality exists (no), if it's a mortal sin for women to smoke (yes), if Milo is the new Oscar Wilde (no), and the general banality of our puritanical culture. Follow Contra Gentiles on Twitter @contra_gentiles, and follow Grant on Twitter and IG @basedsodomite.2021-10-081h 08

Cracks in PostmodernityBack Row SeatingChris Arnade joins the pod to talk about tyrannical technocrats, the horrors of suburbia, and the magic of boring everyday stuff. Check out his book Dignity (and my review of it) and follow him on Twitter @chris_arnade 2021-10-0247 min

Cracks in PostmodernityHow to Cracks in Pomo: a ManifestoWatch me sperg out as I answer the age old question: "how do I cracks in pomo?" Good luck following along. Also available as a blog post at https://cracksinpomo.substack.com/p/how-to-cracks-in-pomo-a-manifesto Follow on IG @cracksinpomo 2021-09-2324 min