web01.fireside.fm Wed, 29 Apr 2026 13:24:26 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) ex.haust - Episodes Tagged with “Aquinas” https://exhaust.fireside.fm/tags/aquinas Wed, 05 Jan 2022 14:00:00 -0800 Co-hosts Emmet and John plumb the depths of history, culture, and philosophy to understand why it is that despite calamities and rapid change nothing feels possible anymore. Guests include artists, scholars, and thinkers from all over the world. Subscribe to our Patreon to receive 2 extra exclusive episodes a month: https://www.patreon.com/exhaust en-us episodic A podcast about political, cultural, and psychological exhaustion and why nothing feels possible. Emmet Penney Co-hosts Emmet and John plumb the depths of history, culture, and philosophy to understand why it is that despite calamities and rapid change nothing feels possible anymore. Guests include artists, scholars, and thinkers from all over the world. Subscribe to our Patreon to receive 2 extra exclusive episodes a month: https://www.patreon.com/exhaust yes politics, culture, history, philosophy Emmet Penney emmetmpenney@gmail.com Episode 72: The Art of Forgetting https://exhaust.fireside.fm/72 299e4b1b-82fc-40f0-a2d2-6bc40b49fa8b Wed, 05 Jan 2022 14:00:00 -0800 Emmet Penney full Emmet Penney Emmet and Mike discuss medieval techniques of memory and forgetting. They discuss Cornelius Agrippa's assault on those techniques as an assault on the corrupted scholastic world. In Agrippa's thought we see the germs of modernity. The discuss opens up into a contemplation of ancient science and tech, the propaganda of the Enlightenment, the disciplining of the mind and the gaze, recovering tradition, and more. 59:05 yes Emmet and Mike discuss medieval techniques of memory and forgetting. They discuss Cornelius Agrippa's assault on those techniques as an assault on the corrupted scholastic world. In Agrippa's thought we see the germs of modernity. The discuss opens up into a contemplation of ancient science and tech, the propaganda of the Enlightenment, the disciplining of the mind and the gaze, recovering tradition, and more. Feel free to email or DM us for pdfs of the sources we used for this episode. Subscribe to our Patreon to get two exclusive episodes a month. (https://www.patreon.com/posts/60648716) Closing song: Habit Necessity by TAD. middle ages, medieval, science, scholasticism, aquinas, agrippa, modernity, islam, christianity, memory, amnesia, forgetting, history Emmet and Mike discuss medieval techniques of memory and forgetting. They discuss Cornelius Agrippa's assault on those techniques as an assault on the corrupted scholastic world. In Agrippa's thought we see the germs of modernity. The discuss opens up into a contemplation of ancient science and tech, the propaganda of the Enlightenment, the disciplining of the mind and the gaze, recovering tradition, and more.

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]]> Emmet and Mike discuss medieval techniques of memory and forgetting. They discuss Cornelius Agrippa's assault on those techniques as an assault on the corrupted scholastic world. In Agrippa's thought we see the germs of modernity. The discuss opens up into a contemplation of ancient science and tech, the propaganda of the Enlightenment, the disciplining of the mind and the gaze, recovering tradition, and more.

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Closing song: Habit Necessity by TAD.

]]> Episode 48: What We Talk About When We Talk About Conservatism ft. Micah Meadowcroft https://exhaust.fireside.fm/48 6ce11ed2-2059-4145-ae87-24e0339efd9c Tue, 20 Jul 2021 21:00:00 -0700 Emmet Penney full Emmet Penney Emmet sits down with Micah Meadowcroft, an editor at The American Conservative, to talk about some of his recent writing, a view of the right from the right, what conservatism should mean, and much more! 56:36 yes Emmet sits down with Micah Meadowcroft (https://twitter.com/Micaheadowcroft), an editor at The American Conservative, to talk about some of his recent writing, a view of the right from the right, what conservatism should mean, ending America's imperial posture, and much more. "We Are Going to Win (https://www.theamericanconservative.com/state-of-the-union/we-are-going-to-win/)" by Micah Meadowcroft "Roman Rhetoric And Florentine Politics: A Reply To Yarvin (https://www.theamericanconservative.com/articles/roman-rhetoric-and-florentine-politics-a-reply-to-yarvin/)" by Micah Meadowcroft The piece of Emmet's mentioned: "Nuclear Power Plants: Our Industrial Cathedrals (https://www.theamericanconservative.com/articles/nuclear-power-plants-our-industrial-cathedrals/)" by Emmet Penney Join our Patreon for two exclusive episodes a month! (https://www.patreon.com/exhaust) Bibliography (https://exhaust.fireside.fm/articles/episode-48-bibliography). Twitter (https://twitter.com/ex_haustpodcast). Closing Song: "Hips Swingin (https://nakedraygun.bandcamp.com/album/understand)" by Naked Raygun conservatism, empire, plutarch, aristotle, christianity, aquinas, america, american history, politics, cs lewis Emmet sits down with Micah Meadowcroft, an editor at The American Conservative, to talk about some of his recent writing, a view of the right from the right, what conservatism should mean, ending America's imperial posture, and much more.

"We Are Going to Win" by Micah Meadowcroft
"Roman Rhetoric And Florentine Politics: A Reply To Yarvin" by Micah Meadowcroft

The piece of Emmet's mentioned:
"Nuclear Power Plants: Our Industrial Cathedrals" by Emmet Penney

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Bibliography.

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Closing Song: "Hips Swingin" by Naked Raygun

]]> Emmet sits down with Micah Meadowcroft, an editor at The American Conservative, to talk about some of his recent writing, a view of the right from the right, what conservatism should mean, ending America's imperial posture, and much more.

"We Are Going to Win" by Micah Meadowcroft
"Roman Rhetoric And Florentine Politics: A Reply To Yarvin" by Micah Meadowcroft

The piece of Emmet's mentioned:
"Nuclear Power Plants: Our Industrial Cathedrals" by Emmet Penney

Join our Patreon for two exclusive episodes a month!

Bibliography.

Twitter.

Closing Song: "Hips Swingin" by Naked Raygun

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