The Regrettable Century

Christopher Lasch is a figure that draws strong reactions from people all over the political spectrum. Lasch's later work spoke of a growing chasm between liberal managerial elites and the traditiona…

Christopher Lasch is a figure that draws strong reactions from people all over the political spectrum. Lasch's later work spoke of a growing chasm between liberal managerial elites and the traditiona…

We teamed up with Adam from Red Library, and our comrade Mir from Sweden, in a farewell reading series on Hegel and the Hermetic Tradition by Glenn Alexander Magee. Magee forges a path tread by few i…

This week we discuss an article by Ben Davis in Salvage Journal titled The Anarchist in the Network which discusses the pitfalls of organizing in the age of the internet. The extreme atomization of o…

From the Regrettable Book Club's investigation of the Appendices in Monsieur Dupont's Nihilist Communism .

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This week we sat down with Lost Horizons  comrade and Red Library Alumnus, Adam to talk about mental illness as a social problem, but we ended up talking about a lot more. We cover the less than stel…

This week we continue our series on republicanism and Marxism by discussing the complicated legacy of the American Revolution. Like the bourgeois project as a whole, the historical consequences of th…

We teamed up with Adam from Red Library in a farewell reading series on Hegel and the Hermetic Tradition by Glenn Alexander Magee. Magee forges a path tread by few in arguing that Hegel was decisivel…

From the inaugural episode of our recurring Regrettable Book Club. Our first selection is Monsieur Dupont's Nihilist Communism with which we both agree and also disagree.

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It doesn't take much to convince someone that the capitalist system has exhausted its progressive potential and is in a state of decline. There are a number of theories that the prolonged state of cr…

We sat down with our old friend, comrade, and fellow veteran of Trotskist hyperactivsm to discuss the concept of the Republic and whether or not is still useful to Marxist organizing/theorizing. The …

This week we discuss the final chapters of the Twittering Machine by Richard Seymour in the conclusion of our three part series.

Seymour's book is an extremely black-pilling look into the trolls, e-c…

It is clear that our activism has been largely fruitless for the past few decades but what should we be doing instead?


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This week we discuss chapters two and three of the Twittering Machine by Richard Seymour in the second of a three part series.

Seymour's book is an extremely black-pilling look into the trolls, e-cele…

This week we discuss the introduction and first chapter of the Twittering Machine by Richard Seymour in the first of a three part series.

Seymour's book is an extremely black-pilling look into the tr…

This week Chris is temporarily replaced by a special guest that long time listeners will remember from the early days of the pod, Jenny.

The gang talks about the loneliness of social distancing, the …

Half the podcast crew and a couple of the extended family get together to steal a bit joy from the future by thinking aloud as to how a small handful of our myriad problems might begin to be addresse…

Last year during the unrest after George Floyd's murder, we read an article about recuperation and talked about the concept within the context of then unfolding paroxysms of rage against police bruta…

We are now living in the most watched society in history. Our every move is tracked, our conversations monitored, our purchases logged, every link we click is logged, but its okay because its not the…

Like most other political terms, the word "neoliberal" has been used so much to describe so many disparate things that it has ceased to have meaning. Well, unfortunately neoliberalism is real and it …