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Podcast Political Theory 101

Political Theory 101

Political Theory 101

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Frequency: 1 episode/25d. Total Eps: 96

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A podcast about political theory. Freely available to all, but we'd love your support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/politicaltheory101 Also available on iTunes, Spotify, and Google Play
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John Milton as a Political Theorist (w/Raeffe Gibson)

vendredi 2 août 2024 • Duration 01:08:04

John Milton isn't just the author of Paradise Lost! Raeffe Gibson makes a guest appearance to discuss his role in the English Civil War.

Michael Pettis as a Political Theorist

dimanche 16 juin 2024 • Duration 01:06:05

Alex and Benjamin discuss the work of Michael Pettis, putting him in conversation with older theorists of imperialism like J.A. Hobson and Vladimir Lenin.

Monks in the City

vendredi 1 décembre 2023 • Duration 01:13:38

Alex and Benjamin talk about the explosion of monasteries in late antiquity. As it turns out, withdrawing from politics can be yet another way of trying to do politics.

G.K. Chesterton & G.B. Shaw as Political Theorists

mercredi 15 novembre 2023 • Duration 01:09:29

Alex and Benjamin explore a debate G.K. Chesterton and George Bernard Shaw had a century ago concerning political economy, then we dive into their political writings.

Laclau

lundi 23 octobre 2023 • Duration 01:06:50

Alex and Benjamin discuss Laclau's socialist strategy, populism, empty signifiers, and the relationship between Laclau's socialism and Marxism.

Lyotard

vendredi 6 octobre 2023 • Duration 01:18:10

Alex and Benjamin discuss Jean-François Lyotard's critique of Marxism, his "evil book," intersections between politics, art, and science, and how Lyotard answered the charge of relativism.

Deleuze & Guattari

mardi 19 septembre 2023 • Duration 01:07:15

Alex and Benjamin explore the agonistic political thought of Deleuze and Guattari, focusing especially on their ideas about territory, change, and flow.

Althusser & Foucault, Ideology & Power

lundi 28 août 2023 • Duration 01:18:46

Alex and Benjamin kick off a series on French political thought in the second half of the 20th century with an episode on ideology and power.

Free Speech with Doug Lain

lundi 14 août 2023 • Duration 01:39:40

Alex and Benjamin bring on Doug Lain to talk about free speech in the 21st century. Doug offers his take on why free speech matters, and we discuss the political economy of speech and the role the state and civil society play in shaping public discussion. They also discuss his critique of Noam Chomsky and his interest in the work of Guy Debord.

Nicole Oresme

dimanche 30 juillet 2023 • Duration 01:17:01

Alex and Benjamin discuss Nicole Oresme, a 14th century French bishop who took an interest in political economy. An advocate for limited monarchy, Oresme argued against the right of king to debase the currency and even to raise taxes. Yet, at the same time, he argued for major redistribution of wealth within the church. These seemingly conflicting positions were, for Oresme, reconciled by appeal to Aristotle.

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