web01.fireside.fm Wed, 20 May 2026 03:59:23 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) ex.haust - Episodes Tagged with “Culture War” https://exhaust.fireside.fm/tags/culture%20war Fri, 23 Sep 2022 15:00:00 -0700 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 88: Oceania Has Always Been At Culture War With Eastasia ft. Michael Cuenco https://exhaust.fireside.fm/88 c56d957f-7fc1-4bf2-bdf1-124b907baee3 Fri, 23 Sep 2022 15:00:00 -0700 Emmet Penney full Emmet Penney Essayist Michael Cuenco joins Emmet to talk about the totalizing permanence of the culture war. They talk about Ross Perot, Pat Buchanan, liberty, republicanism, oligarchy, living in a post-literate tribal world, and more! 1:13:01 yes <p>Essayist Michael Cuenco joins Emmet to talk about the totalizing permanence of the culture war. They talk about Ross Perot, Pat Buchanan, liberty, republicanism, oligarchy, living in a post-literate tribal world, and more!</p> <p>Check out some of Michael's Work:</p> <p><a href="https://compactmag.com/article/how-culture-war-trumped-class-war" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">How Culture War Trumped Class War</a>, Compact Magazine<br> <a href="https://www.palladiummag.com//2021/04/17/americas-new-post-literate-epistemology/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">America's New Post-Literate Epistemology</a>, Palladium<br> <a href="https://americanaffairsjournal.org/2022/02/victory-is-not-possible-a-theory-of-the-culture-war/#notes" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">"Victory Is Not Possible": A Theory of the Culture War</a>, American Affairs</p> <p><a href="https://www.patreon.com/exhaust" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Subscribe to our Patreon to get two exclusive episodes a month!</a></p> <p>Closing Song: Slower Hell by Money</p> culture war, populism, trump, oligarchy, marshall mccluhan, neoliberalism, conspiracy theory, end of history Essayist Michael Cuenco joins Emmet to talk about the totalizing permanence of the culture war. They talk about Ross Perot, Pat Buchanan, liberty, republicanism, oligarchy, living in a post-literate tribal world, and more!

Check out some of Michael's Work:

How Culture War Trumped Class War, Compact Magazine
America's New Post-Literate Epistemology, Palladium
"Victory Is Not Possible": A Theory of the Culture War, American Affairs

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Closing Song: Slower Hell by Money

]]> Essayist Michael Cuenco joins Emmet to talk about the totalizing permanence of the culture war. They talk about Ross Perot, Pat Buchanan, liberty, republicanism, oligarchy, living in a post-literate tribal world, and more!

Check out some of Michael's Work:

How Culture War Trumped Class War, Compact Magazine
America's New Post-Literate Epistemology, Palladium
"Victory Is Not Possible": A Theory of the Culture War, American Affairs

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Closing Song: Slower Hell by Money

]]> Episode 78: The Political Biography of a Zoomer ft. James Lynch https://exhaust.fireside.fm/78 f73ee957-8d12-4480-a3ef-59600f2b6aa0 Wed, 16 Feb 2022 09:00:00 -0800 Emmet Penney full Emmet Penney James Lynch, a producer at Breaking Points and contributor to Newsweek, sat down with Emmet to talk about what it was like to politically come of age as a zoomer, the deficits and merits of left and right, what the "crisis of masculinity" really means, what to do about Big Tech, and more! 1:07:13 yes <p><a href="https://twitter.com/jameslynch32" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">James Lynch</a>, a producer at Breaking Points and contributor to Newsweek, sat down with Emmet to talk about what it was like to politically come of age as a zoomer, the deficits and merits of left and right, what the "crisis of masculinity" really means, what to do about Big Tech, and more!</p> <p><a href="https://www.newsweek.com/mainstream-media-attacking-joe-rogan-instead-admitting-its-own-failures-opinion-1674670" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">The Mainstream Media Is Attacking Joe Rogan Instead of Admitting Its Own Failures</a> by James Lynch, Newsweek<br> <a href="https://www.newsweek.com/working-class-grabs-which-party-will-claim-it-opinion-1673941" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">The Working Class Is Up For Grabs. Which Party Will Claim It?</a> by James Lynch, Newsweek<br> <a href="https://www.newsweek.com/how-progressive-theatrics-benefit-elites-opinion-1650559" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">How Progressive Theatrics Benefit the Elites</a> by James Lynch, Newsweek</p> <p><a href="https://www.gridbrief.com/subscribe" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Subscribe to Grid Brief!</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.patreon.com/exhaust" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Become a Patron to get two exclusive episodes a month!</a></p> <p><a href="https://thehopeconspiracy.bandcamp.com/album/death-knows-your-name-deluxe-2" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Closing Song: Suicide Design by Hope Conspiracy</a> </p> blm, woke, new right, populism, trump, bernie, gop, dnc, liberalism, culture war, crt, big tech James Lynch, a producer at Breaking Points and contributor to Newsweek, sat down with Emmet to talk about what it was like to politically come of age as a zoomer, the deficits and merits of left and right, what the "crisis of masculinity" really means, what to do about Big Tech, and more!

The Mainstream Media Is Attacking Joe Rogan Instead of Admitting Its Own Failures by James Lynch, Newsweek
The Working Class Is Up For Grabs. Which Party Will Claim It? by James Lynch, Newsweek
How Progressive Theatrics Benefit the Elites by James Lynch, Newsweek

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]]> James Lynch, a producer at Breaking Points and contributor to Newsweek, sat down with Emmet to talk about what it was like to politically come of age as a zoomer, the deficits and merits of left and right, what the "crisis of masculinity" really means, what to do about Big Tech, and more!

The Mainstream Media Is Attacking Joe Rogan Instead of Admitting Its Own Failures by James Lynch, Newsweek
The Working Class Is Up For Grabs. Which Party Will Claim It? by James Lynch, Newsweek
How Progressive Theatrics Benefit the Elites by James Lynch, Newsweek

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Closing Song: Suicide Design by Hope Conspiracy

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