All Episodes

Season 4, Episode 12: Chris Smaje on How and Why Communities Ain’t Publics

Season 4, Episode 11: Is Liberal Nationalism Acceptable?

Season 4, Episode 10: Gilmore Girls as Allegory for WASP Civilizational Decline

Season 4, Ep. 9: Why and How Patriotism Ain’t Nationalism

Season 4, Episode 8: Charles Coulombe on the Perils of Sealing Political Pacts

Season 4, Episode 7: Quid est Dignum et Iustum in a Wilderness of Mirrors?

Season 4, Episode 6: Cultivating Community, Redemptive Lending and Recapitulatory Theology

Season 4, Episode 5: William Cavanaugh on Consumerism & Idolatry

Season 4, Episode 4: Our Trips to Milwaukee, Lancaster and Beyond

Season 4, Episode 3: Integral Friendships: Fun Amidst Frustration

Season 4, Episode 2: How Not to Go Back to the Land

Season 4, Episode 1: James Murphy on Cooperation and Poverty as Catholic Action

Dustbowl Diatribes Season 3, Episode 33: Dustbowl Danse Macabre, Round 3

Dustbowl Diatribes Season 3, Episode 32: Spencer Leonard on Freedom’s Fraught, Geistic Obstacles

Dustbowl Diatribes Season 3, Ep. 31: Neofeudalism as More Than a Metaphor, With Jodi Dean

Dustbowl Diatribes Season 3, Ep. 30: Towelie on Tegridy Farms and Being “Post-Left”

Season 3, Ep. 29: The Three Great Catholic Revivals

Season 3, Ep. 28: David McKerracher on Timenergy and the Multi-Layered Crises That Confront Us

Season 3, Episode 27: Gazing Into the Abyss of Deep Pluralism (w/ Benjamin Studebaker)

Season 3, Episode 26: Fruitfulness or Effectiveness, A Conversation with Harry Murray

Season 3, Ep. 25: The Gap in God’s Country (On Laurie’s new book, ft. Special Guest Caleb Owens)

Season 3, Ep. 24: The Cutrone Zone is Back: Marxism & Politics (Cutrone’s New Book)

Season 3, Ep. 23: Renée Roden on Peter Maurin’s Ideas and Practicing Personalism Today

Season 3, Ep. 22: Mary Versus Ideology with Alfredo Poggi

Season 3, Ep. 21: Dustbowl Danse Macabre, Round 2: Cooperation vs. Collusion

Season 3, Episode 20: Dustbowl Danse Macabre

Season 3, Episode 19: John Rao, proponent of the “Roman School,” critic of Emmanuel Mounier

Season 3, Episode 18: David Holmgren on Energy Descent Scenarios and Climate Change

Dustbowl Diatribes Season 3, Ep 17: Zabib on Organized Sports, Trans Stuff, and Being a Tankie

Season 3, Episode 16: Benjamin Peters on Fr. Hugo’s CW Retreats, “Ignatian Radicalism,” and the Nature-Grace Disputations

Season 3, Episode 15: Lincoln Rice on Practical Anti-Racism in the Catholic Worker Movement

Season 3, Ep. 14: The High Price of Convenience, or Why Local, Seasonal Food is Worth It

Season 3, Ep. 13: Michael Martin on Metaphysical Poetry and Farming

Season 3, Ep. 12: SECRET GRANGE REVEAL & Ralliement Ruminations

Dustbowl Diatribes Season 3, Ep. 11: How Do You Measure Success? (Ralliement Reprised)

Dustbowl Diatribes Season 3, Ep. 10: Leo XIII’s Ralliement and Peter Maurin’s Exodus

Season 3, Ep. 9: Are We Pringle-Serfs in a Tube? Chung and Cutrone Recap

Dustbowl Diatribes S 3, Ep. 8: The Cutrone Zone Returns: Zombie Millennial Leftists, Post-Neoliberalism, and Catholic-Marxian Dialogue

Dustbowl Diatribes SO 3, Ep. 7: Prospects for Catholic Social Teaching w/ Martin Chung

Dustbowl Diatribes Season 3, Ep 6: To Be or Not To Be Anti-Capitalist and/or Post-Liberal (Recap Take 2)

Dustbowl Diatribes S 3 Ep 5: What Tangled Webs We Weave When We Try to be Christian Anarchists

Season 3, Ep 4: Reviewing Douglas Lain’s Hot Takes on Quasi-Feudalism

Season 3, Ep. 3: Adventures in Catholic Worker-hood (Sean Domencic of Tradistae & New Polity)

The Simpleton Podcast: Pursuing the “Real”

Season 3, Ep. 2: The Tolstoy Injection in the Catholic Worker Movement

Season 3, Ep 1: Douglas Lain (Sublation Media) on Neofeudal Capitalism, Disinformation & Free Speech

Dustbowl Diatribes Season 3 Preview (ft. Spencer’s Class on Guardini’s The End of the Modern World)

Season 2, Ep 12: Brian Zahnd, on Seemingly Simple Matters

Season 2, Ep. 11: Lenten Murmurings on Capability and Culpability

Season 2, Ep. 10: Way Down in the Hole: Is Cooperating With Friends Possible? (M:O/R/T Collective Postmortem Pt. 2)

Season 2, Ep. 9: How Lifestyle Anarchism Fails (M:O/R/T Collective Postmortem Pt. 1)

Season 2, Ep. 8: Landlordess vs. Big Capital Postgame: An Interview with Mary Farmer

Dustbowl Diatribes Season 2, Ep. 7: Urban Agriculture Project Postmortem, An Interview with Dan Krull

Season 2, Ep 6: Current Controversies in Catholicism, An Interview with Suan Sonna of Intellectual Catholicism

Season 2, Ep 5: Interview with an Anonymous Pastor

Season 2, Ep 4: Forming Episcopalians in Super-Secular Times, An Interview with Don Compier

Season 2, Ep 3: Invasion of the Soul Snatcher: Liberalism and Religion

Season 2, Ep 2: The Call to Integral Liberation: An Interview With Dr. Larry Chapp

Season 2, Ep 1: Why Don’t Pastors Go There? Interview With a Lutheran Pastor

Dustbowl Diatribes 11: Cutrone Convo Postgame

Dustbowl Diatribes 10: Entering the Cutrone Zone (Interview with Chris Cutrone of Platypus)

Dustbowl Diatribes 9: Party Like It’s 1999? First Season Recap Pt. 2

Dustbowl Diatribes 8: First Season Recap Pt. 1: Can We Think Without Blinders?

Dustbowl Diatribes 7: Why Liberalism Fails

Dustbowl Diatribes 6: What the Frack?

Dustbowl Diatribes 5: Ecological/Political Futures ft. Bryant Macfarlane

Dustbowl Diatribes 4: Talking Dustbowl Blues

Dustbowl Diatribes 3: Metabolic Rifts & Abstract Domination

Dustbowl Diatribes 2: The Spoils of Egypt

Dustbowl Diatribes 1: For the Courage of Hopelessness

Introducing Dustbowl Diatribes