EPISODE · Jun 15, 2022 · 1H
Ben Sixsmith - Navigating The Digital Decades
from Subversive w/Alex Kaschuta · host Alexandra Kaschuta
I speak with Ben about life as an expat in Eastern Europe as storm clouds are gathering, the Zeitgeist of the last few decades under the shadow of all-encompassing technology, the new landscape of conservative magazines, identity as a product, navigating Twitter beefs, and his book "Noughties: Eleven Echoes of a Dismal Decade" Ben Sixsmith is a writer from the UK who currently lives in Poland, he's written for The Spectator, UnHerd, Quillette, The Critic, and American Conservative among many other outlets, and is the owner-operator of The Zone Substack. You can also find him on Twitter @BDSixsmith His recommended subversive thinker is philosopher John Gray and his books, "Straw Dogs" "Black Mass" and " Enlightenment's Wake"
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I speak with Ben about life as an expat in Eastern Europe as storm clouds are gathering, the Zeitgeist of the last few decades under the shadow of all-encompassing technology, the new landscape of conservative magazines, identity as a product, navigating Twitter beefs, and his book "Noughties: Eleven Echoes of a Dismal Decade" Ben Sixsmith is a writer from the UK who currently lives in Poland, he's written for The Spectator, UnHerd, Quillette, The Critic, and American Conservative among many other outlets, and is the owner-operator of The Zone Substack. You can also find him on Twitter @BDSixsmith His recommended subversive thinker is philosopher John Gray and his books, "Straw Dogs" "Black Mass" and " Enlightenment's Wake"
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