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Worker and Parasite — 109 episodes

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Addiction by Design by Natasha Dow Schull

2

The Special One by Diego Torres

3

Homo Ludens by Johan Huizinga

4

Ride the Tiger by Julius Evola

5

Leap of Faith by Michael J. Mazarr

6

The Digital Reversal by Andrey Mir

7

On Photography by Susan Sontag

8

On the Suffering of the World by Arthur Schopenhauer

9

The Return of the Common Good by Stefan Borg

10

The Human Stain by Philip Roth

11

Days of Rage by Bryan Burrough

12

The Invention of Good and Evil by Hanno Sauer

13

Total Defense by Andrew Preston

14

The Dorito Effect by Mark Schatzker

15

Why Nothing Works by Marc J. Dunkelman

16

The Cynic Philosophers: From Diogenes to Julian

17

The Unaccountability Machine by Dan Davies

18

The Art of Happiness by Epicurus

19

Huey Long by T. Harry Williams (Part 2)

20

Huey Long by T. Harry Williams (Part 1)

21

A Generation of Sociopaths by Bruce Cannon Gibney

22

Kaiser! by Rob Smyth

23

Fat Leonard by Craig Whitlock

24

Heart of a Dog by Mikhail Bulgakov

25

The Image by Daniel J. Boorstin

26

The Theological Origins of Modernity by Michael Allen Gillespie

27

The Prophets of Doom by Neema Parvini

28

What Went Wrong with Capitalism by Ruchir Sharma

29

The Case Against Reality by Donald Hoffman

30

Losing the Long Game by Philip H. Gordon

31

The World That Wasn't by Benn Steil

32

The World Beyond Your Head by Matthew B. Crawford

33

The United States of Paranoia by Jesse Walker

34

The Populist Delusion by Neema Parvini

35

Lessons in Stoicism by John Sellars

36

The Formula by Joshua Robinson and Jonathan Clegg

37

Virtue Hoarders by Catherine Liu

38

The Collapse of Complex Societies by Joseph A. Tainter

39

Technopoly by Neil Postman

40

How the World Really Works by Vaclav Smil

41

A City on Mars by Kelly and Zach Weinersmith

42

Digital Future in the Rearview Mirror by Andrey Mir

43

The Rise and Decline of Nations by Mancur Olson

44

In Defense of Civilization by Michael RJ Bonner

45

Offside by Andrei Markovits and Steven L. Hellerman

46

The Origins of Woke by Richard Hanania

47

Amusing Ourselves to Death by Neil Postman

48

Transformative Experience by L. A. Paul

49

Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor Frankl

50

The World Behind the World by Erik Hoel

51

Up From Coservatism by Michael Lind

52

End Times by Peter Turchin

53

The White Album & Miami by Joan Didion

54

The Closing of the American Mind by Allan Bloom

55

After Liberalism by Paul Gottfried

56

Outlive by Peter Attia

57

The End of Equality by Mickey Kaus

58

The Myth of the Eternal Return by Mircea Eliade

59

Beauty: A Very Short Introduction by Roger Scruton

60

The Mind and the Market by Jerry Z. Mueller

61

By the People by Charles Murray

62

Obedience is Freedom by Jacob Phillips

63

The Cultural Contradictions of Capitalism by Daniel Bell

64

Western Self-Contempt by Benedict Beckeld

65

The Authenticity Hoax by Andrew Potter

66

Soccernomics by Simon Kuper and Stefan Szymanski

67

Nostalgia for the Absolute by George Steiner

68

Liberalism and Its Discontents by Francis Fukuyama

69

Red Card by Ken Bensinger

70

Telluria by Vladimir Sorokin

71

The Nineties by Chuck Klosterman

72

The True Believer by Eric Hoffer

73

The United States of Anonymous by Jeff Kosseff

74

The End of the World is Just the Beginning by Peter Zeihan

75

The Machiavellians by James Burnham

76

Bad Religion by Ross Douthat

77

War and the Liberal Conscience

78

Beyond Good and Evil by Friedrich Nietzsche

79

The End of History and the Last Man by Francis Fukuyama

80

This Is Not Propaganda by Peter Pomerantsev

81

Not Born Yesterday by Hugo Mercier

82

Against Everything: Essays by Mark Greif

83

Wanting by Luke Burgis

84

The Sum of Small Things by Elizabeth Currid-Halkett

85

The Uncontrollability of the World by Hartmut Rosa

86

The Evolution of God by Robert Wright

87

The Aristocracy of Talent by Adrian Wooldridge

88

Waking Up by Sam Harris

89

The Benedict Option by Rod Dreher.

90

On Decline by Andrew Potter

91

After Nationalism by Samuel Goldman

92

Isolationism by Charles A. Kupchan

93

Great Founder Theory by Samo Burja

94

Private Truths, Public Lies by Timur Kuran

95

The Revolt of the Masses by José Ortega y Gasset

96

Unsettled by Steven E. Koonin

97

Why It's OK to Speak Your Mind by Hrishikesh Joshi

98

The Storm Before the Calm by George Friedman

99

The Final Pagan Generation by Edward J. Watts

100

On Desire by William B. Irvine

101

Nation of Rebels by Joseph Heath and Andrew Potter

102

Self-Portrait in Black and White by Thomas Chatterton Williams

103

The Culture of Narcissism by Christopher Lasch

104

True Names by Vernor Vinge

105

Whiteshift by Eric Kaufmann

106

Postjournalism by Andrey Mir

107

Enlightenment's Wake by John Gray

108

History Has Begun by Bruno Maçães

109

The Jungle Grows Back by Robert Kagan