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Episodes
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A David Brooks 4th (from 2020)
Two years ago we spent the 4th of July with David Brooks. Thank God things have gotten better since then This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit endtalk.substack.com
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Breaking Open the Occult, Conspiracy, and 2012 w/ Daniel Pinchbeck
Re-sharing a conversation we did with Daniel Pinchbeck, for the new feed! I found Pinchbeck’s 2006 book 2012: The Return of Quetzalcoatl highly influential when I read it in 2015, for the most part a sober and strange accounting of the crack-up of materialist reality we’re all living. Fifteen…
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Come On Kids
Last year, for its 20th anniversary, we recorded a conversation on Radiohead’s 2000 album Kid A. It is impossible to neatly convey how essential that album is, but in our conversation we give it a shot, discussing the album itself, its place in Radiohead’s discography, and its relation to the…
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Obama and the Destruction of Libya, w/ Eric Draitser (recorded 11/2020)
This Halloween marks a decade since the *formal* end of the devastating 2011 NATO intervention in Libya, and in light of that anniversary we want to re-share a conversation we had with Eric Draitser of Counterpunch about a year ago. We discussed the legacy of the intervention, both in the...
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Post 9-11 // Boston Indie Music of the 2000s
We begin by discussing the cynical nihilism of the post 9-11 period… and then segway into a conversation about the Boston indie music scene in the late 2000s. How did the aftermath of 9-11 inform local music scenes? Why was it such a special time in Boston? What have social media and a...
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Ciao Bella!
This project originally started as a podcast, right around when the pandemic began in the US last year. For a variety of reasons that sort of fell away, but we've decided to start it up again to share conversations, interviews, etc. These will be hosted and sent out via Substack, but should be...
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How Obama Killed Indie Music
We're joined by our friend Ben to discuss the shifting terrain in indie music from 2000—present. We cover the impact of the Bush, Obama, and Trump presidencies, the particularities of the indie sound as the genre developed and mutated, cultural stagnation post-2010—and we ask, what has changed in...
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Weekending In A (Long) Emergency w/ Rob Rubsam
We talk to writer Rob Rubsam (@rob_rubsam) about gentrification in the Hudson Valley and its acceleration during COVID, the long history of exploitation and fetishization of the Hudson Valley, and how all those NY Times articles square with the actual complexity up here. Read Rob's piece:...
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REPOSTED from march 2020: post super tuesday II talk
we had this chat in march shortly before bernie dropped out—we mostly talk bernie and biden and the nihilism of this moment. article we discuss, by fintan o'toole: https://www.nybooks.com/articles/2020/01/16/joe-biden-designated-mourner/ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this...
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