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Owls at Dawn — 100 episodes

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"Was Marx a Moral Philosopher?" - OaD Ep. 195

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OaD is BACK + Austin Has a YouTube Channel!!!

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"Is There Any Lasting Value in Theology: On Calvin and Marilynne Robinson" - OaD Ep. 194

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"On Gambling, Excellence, and the Purity of Sports" - OaD Ep. 193

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"The Problem with Music" - OaD Ep. 192

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"Joy, Manipulation, and Political Vibes: On Harris and Walz" - OaD Ep. 191

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"Hit Man: Is Acting Philosophy?" - OaD Ep. 190

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"A.I. is NOT a Tool: On the Ethics of (Consuming) A.I. Art" - OaD Ep. 189

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"The Greatest Prequel Ever? Furiosa" - OaD Ep. 188

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"Is Philosophy Self-Help" - OaD Ep. 187

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"What’s Up With Old Men? On Gerontocracy" - OaD Ep. 186

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"What the F*ck is Money? Chat with Colin Drumm" - OaD Ep. 185

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"Can Music Save Us? Chat w/Macon Holt" - OaD Ep. 184

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"Are We Living in Nihilistic Times?" - OaD Ep. 183

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"In Praise of Raw-Dogging the World: Sex, Art, and Consumerism" - OaD Ep. 182

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"When is it Right to Rebel?" - OaD Ep. 181

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"Never Go Full Ontotheology: On Thought and Being" - OaD Ep. 180

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"Elites Are Silencing Expressions of Palestinian Solidarity" - OaD Ep. 179

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"From Muslim, To Atheist… To Christian?" - OaD Ep. 178

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"The Obligations of the Oppressed: On Israel and Palestine, Redux" - OaD Ep. 177

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"Do the Oppressed Have Obligations? On Israel and Palestine" - OaD Ep. 176

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"The Mountains Are Calling, We Must Go: John Muir" - OaD EP. 175

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"Better Call Saul: The Greatest Show Ever?!? " - OaD Ep. 174

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"It’s Showtime (Almost)" - OaD Ep. 173

25

"Sex, Politics, and Transfiguring Desire" - Oad Ep. 172

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"Nuance: Virtue or Vice?" - OaD Ep. 171

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"Can You Be An Ethical CEO?" - OaD Ep. 170

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"Your Outie is Beloved Podcast: Severance" - OaD Ep. 169

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"Job: Angry at God for the Crime of Being" - OaD Ep. 168

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"Everything and Nothing All at Once" - OaD Ep. 167

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"Are You a Jerk or a Sweetheart?" - OaD Ep. 166

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"Are We Liberals?" - OaD Ep. 165

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"Putin's Ignoble Lie: Fascism, Nihilism, and Zizek on the Ukraine War" - OaD Ep. 164

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"Russia-Ukraine War: There Can Be More Than One Empire" - OaD Ep. 163

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"COVID and Legitimacy: Has Agamben Lost the Plot?" - OaD Ep. 162

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"Art Sustains Us, Art Frees Us: Station Eleven" - OaD Ep. 161

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"There's No 'Normal' to Return To: Death Drive Nation" - OaD Ep. 160

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"Can We Have Meaning in a Virtual World?" - OaD Ep. 159

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"Don't Look Up: Mocking, Impression, or Satire?" – OaD Ep. 158

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"Should We Blow Sh*t Up? On Andreas Malm and 'Intelligent Sabotage'" – OaD Ep. 157

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"Ideal v. Non-Ideal Theory: Charles Mills In Memoriam" – OaD Ep. 156

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"What is Education Anyway? - Philosophy of Pedagogy" – OaD Ep. 155

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"Just Let People Enjoy Things, Right? Right??" – OaD Ep. 154

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"Guys Being Dudes: On The Health Industry" – OaD Ep. 153

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"Streaming and Post-scarcity" – OaD Ep. 152

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"Melancholy v. Mourning: 'Resisting Left Melancholy' by Wendy Brown" – OaD Ep. 151

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"Does Your Psychology Affect Your Philosophy?" – Owls at Dawn Episode 150

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"Christianity and Sexual Repression" – OaD Episode 149

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"NFTs: Scam or Miracle?" – OaD Episode 148

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"Is Jordan Peterson Really a Fascist?" YouTube Video

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"Judas and the Black Messiah: w/Dr. Kamasi Hill" – OaD Ep. 147

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"Socialism and Marxism: Chat with Bhaskar Sunkara of Jacobin" – OaD Ep. 146

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"Capitalism as Religion: Benjamin and Agamben" – OaD Ep. 145

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SPECIAL EPISODE: Some Thoughts After a Family Tragedy

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"Chat with Sarah Jaffe on Burnout" – OaD Ep. 144

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"True West: Family Trauma, Destiny, and the Decline of America" – OaD Ep. 143

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"On Burnout" – OaD Ep. 142

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"Be Excellent to Each Other: The Ethics of the Bill and Ted Franchise" – OaD Ep. 141

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"End of 2020 Rants and Recommendations" – OaD Ep. 140

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"Datafication, Financialization, and Basketball?" – OaD Ep. 139

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"Can Sound Save Us?" – Owls at Dawn, Episode 138

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*** Special Announcement: OUR MERCH IS HERE!!!! ***

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"Parliamentary Book Club: Markus Gabriel's *Fields of Sense* Ch. 5" – Owls at Dawn, Episode 137

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"David Graeber In Memoriam: Army of Altruists" – Owls at Dawn, Episode 136

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"Parliamentary Book Club: Markus Gabriel's *Fields of Sense* Ch. 4" – Owls at Dawn, Episode 135

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"QAnon: The Philosophy of Conspiracy Theories" – Owls at Dawn, Episode 134

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"Empathy, Trauma, and Artistic Responsibility: The Last of Us 2" – Owls at Dawn, Episode 133

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"Parliamentary Book Club: Markus Gabriel's *Fields of Sense* Ch. 3" – Owls at Dawn, Episode 132

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"Parliamentary Book Club: Markus Gabriel's Fields of Sense Ch. 2 " – Owls at Dawn, Episode 131

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"Tearing Down Statues: Protests and Iconoclasm" – Owls at Dawn, Episode 130

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"Parliamentary Book Club: Markus Gabriel's *Fields of Sense* Ch. 1" – Owls at Dawn, Episode 129

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"Michael Jordan, Great and Crazy" – Owls at Dawn, Episode 128

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"Parliamentary Book Club: Markus Gabriel's *Fields of Sense* Intro" – Owls at Dawn, Episode 127

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"From Socialism to... Christianity?" – Owls at Dawn, Episode 126

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"The Politics of Certainty v. A Politics of Uncertainty" – Owls at Dawn, Episode 125

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"Inventing the Future: The Film" – Owls at Dawn, Episode 124

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"The 'Rona Ep" – Owls at Dawn, Episode 123

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"Pop Music, Politics, and Capitalist Realism" – Owls at Dawn, Episode 122

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"Academia Sucks... or Does it?" – Owls at Dawn, Episode 121

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"Courage: An Outdated Concept?" – Owls at Dawn, Episode 120

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"Nihilism, the Suburbs, and Redemptive Music: Interview w/Lars Iyer" – Owls at Dawn, Episode 119

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"A Romantic Critique of Capitalism? "We Have Never Been Disenchanted'" – Owls at Dawn, Episode 118

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"What's Going on in Iran? US-Iran War Games?" – Owls at Dawn, Episode 117

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"Star Wars is NOT Cinema" – Owls at Dawn, Episode 116

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*BONUS EPISODE* "How to Deal with Life if it's Meaningless"

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"The End of the Decade Wrap-Up: From Philosophy to Film and Beyond" – Owls at Dawn, Episode 115

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"Election Madness!!! What Happened in the UK? And What's Up with the US?" – Owls at Dawn, Episode 114

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"What Makes Life Worth Living?" – Owls at Dawn, Episode 113

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"Are We Responsible to Future Generations?" – Owls at Dawn, Episode 112

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"Making Babies is Wrong: On Anti-Natalism" – Owls at Dawn, Episode 111

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"Females: Everyone is Female and Everyone Hates it?" – Owls at Dawn, Episode 110

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"Parasite: The Film Leftists Wanted Joker to Be" – Owls at Dawn, Episode 109

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"A Catholic Case for Communism" – Owls at Dawn, Episode 108

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"Sex is Everything" – Owls at Dawn, Episode 107

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"Chile in Crisis: What? Why? How? And What's Next?" – Owls at Dawn, Bonus Episode

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*SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT*

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"Joker: Profound or Confused?" – Owls at Dawn, Episode 106

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"Avoid Error or Remain Open to Truth? James' 'The Will to Believe'" – Owls at Dawn, Episode 105

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"What is Empirical?" – Owls at Dawn, Episode 104

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"What Does it Mean to Care?" – Owls at Dawn, Episode 103