web01.fireside.fm Tue, 21 Apr 2026 20:53:09 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) ex.haust - Episodes Tagged with “Narcissism” https://exhaust.fireside.fm/tags/narcissism Tue, 08 Dec 2020 20:45:00 -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 15: The Jesus Campening of American Politics https://exhaust.fireside.fm/15 d29d5d00-9c17-4a96-974e-b3177c430d4b Tue, 08 Dec 2020 20:45:00 -0800 Emmet Penney full Emmet Penney We revisit the 2006 documentary Jesus Camp to re-evaluate their perspective on the movie and to understand our current political moment. 51:06 yes We revisit the 2006 documentary Jesus Camp, a film about a pentecostal Christian summer camp, to re-evaluate their perspective on the movie and to understand our current political moment. Unlike our experience when it first came out, we were more disturbed by the film makers than the documentary's content. We talk about how everything feels like Jesus Camp now--both form and content--and then talk about the deadlock of victimhood and moral license in American politics. Bibliography. Complaints Department: ex.haustpodcast [at] gmail [dot] com. george bush, christianity, jesus, jesus camp, politics, culture, liberalism, conservatism, narcissism We revisit the 2006 documentary Jesus Camp, a film about a pentecostal Christian summer camp, to re-evaluate their perspective on the movie and to understand our current political moment. Unlike our experience when it first came out, we were more disturbed by the film makers than the documentary's content. We talk about how everything feels like Jesus Camp now--both form and content--and then talk about the deadlock of victimhood and moral license in American politics.

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Complaints Department: ex.haustpodcast [at] gmail [dot] com.

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Bibliography.

Complaints Department: ex.haustpodcast [at] gmail [dot] com.

]]> Episode 7: Animalization, Anglo-Saxon Masochism, and Entrepreneurbrain https://exhaust.fireside.fm/7 11906494-d1b6-4786-872d-fee492be3c54 Tue, 13 Oct 2020 20:45:00 -0700 Emmet Penney full Emmet Penney John and Emmet have a sprawling conversation about narcissism, how efficiency maximization can encourage pleasure obsession, and more. 1:10:08 yes John and Emmet have a sprawling conversation about narcissism, how efficiency maximization can encourage pleasure obsession, how we're all entrepreneurs of the self now, and end by talking about bullshit jobs and how the American worker got fleeced. This episode serves as an introduction to some of the issues and concepts we want to take on later on. Bibliography can be found here (https://exhaust.fireside.fm/articles/epsevenbib). Comments, questions, criticisms: ex.haustpodcast [at] gmail [dot] com. entrepreneur, narcissism, culture, politics, psychology John and Emmet have a sprawling conversation about narcissism, how efficiency maximization can encourage pleasure obsession, how we're all entrepreneurs of the self now, and end by talking about bullshit jobs and how the American worker got fleeced. This episode serves as an introduction to some of the issues and concepts we want to take on later on.

Bibliography can be found here.

Comments, questions, criticisms: ex.haustpodcast [at] gmail [dot] com.

]]> John and Emmet have a sprawling conversation about narcissism, how efficiency maximization can encourage pleasure obsession, how we're all entrepreneurs of the self now, and end by talking about bullshit jobs and how the American worker got fleeced. This episode serves as an introduction to some of the issues and concepts we want to take on later on.

Bibliography can be found here.

Comments, questions, criticisms: ex.haustpodcast [at] gmail [dot] com.

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