A Ghost in the Machine by Daniel D
by A Ghost in the Machine: part absurdist humor, part armchair philosophy, and part political dissidence! It's all part of Life's rich pageant!
A Ghost in the Machine features hot takes on modern life from Daniel D, a regular human in a world gone mad. Daniel is nerdy and philosophical like Woody Allen, loud and angry like Sam Kinison, and full of shit like a clogged gas station toilet. It's all part of Life's rich pageant! aghostinthemachine.substack.com
Episodes
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How Dare You Say Lindsay Clancy Is a Psyop?!
In this episode, I share my thoughts about the Lindsay Clancy case (which I touched on in yesterday’s post). Fortunately, I heard these very interesting details from Owen Benjamin before I got too emotionally invested in this controversy: Obviously, anyone who would kill children like this should...
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Welcome Back to A Ghost in the Machine Podcast!
Hello again, and welcome back to A Ghost in the Machine Podcast by Ghostman Dan (a.k.a., Daniel D). It’s been a while, and a lot has happened in the meantime. To make a long story short, what Mike Tyson was to his boxing match with Jake Paul (an overhyped 2024 throwback to 1985 that died once the...
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The Camp of the Saints by Jean Raspail
Despite being over 50 years old, The Camp of the Saints reads as if it was written only yesterday. It’s basically the story of the West since the end of World War II, condensed into a roughly two-month farce, set in the Spring of 1973. It’s not a novel in the traditional sense; it’s more like a...
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Pride and Identity
Greetings and salutations! This episode is about pride and identity, and the fact that pride based on an unstable or unhealthy identity is 100% of the time the kind of pride that “goeth before the fall,” if it’s not dealt with. Of course, Life has a way of dealing with that kind of pride…
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The Inversion of Good & Evil in Vampire Stories
Welcome back to another episode of the regular A Ghost in the Machine Podcast. As many of you already know, I’ve started doing a separate podcast series called “Paging the Everlasting Man,” in which I read chapters of G. K. Chesterton books, starting with Heretics, and give some commentary after...
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Christianity, Spiritual Warfare, and the Quest for Truth
Wow, this thing is starting to turn into a real podcast! This time, I even have a real guest, Mark Bisone ! Mark writes the always interesting and incredibly insightful blog The Cat Was Never Found. If you haven’t read his work, you’re missing out, so subscribe already! We have a fun and...
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Chesterton: the Anti-Gamma Philosopher
If Friedrich Nietzsche is the “Gamma Philosopher,” as Vox Day called him in a recent post, then G K Chesterton is the Anti-Gamma Philosopher. This isn’t to say that Chesterton was an Alpha or Sigma — he definitely wasn’t. To all appearances, he was not especially virile; he was nerdy, unathletic,...
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A Ghost in the Machine features hot takes on modern life from Daniel D, a regular human in a world gone mad. Daniel is nerdy and philosophical like Woody Allen, loud and angry like Sam Kinison, and full of shit like a clogged gas station toilet. It's all part of Life's rich pageant!
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A Ghost in the Machine: part absurdist humor, part armchair philosophy, and part political dissidence! It's all part of Life's rich pageant!