web02.fireside.fm Tue, 21 Apr 2026 22:35:36 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) ex.haust - Episodes Tagged with “Neostoicism” https://exhaust.fireside.fm/tags/neostoicism Tue, 19 Jan 2021 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 21: Two Piece: Anger And Its Limits https://exhaust.fireside.fm/21 9f55c5eb-adef-4296-ae3c-659c181a55a8 Tue, 19 Jan 2021 20:45:00 -0800 Emmet Penney full Emmet Penney Emmet and John discuss two different articles that take on stoicism and anger. 1:04:10 yes We muse on two articles listed just below and try to think through the problem of anger in politics and in personal life. Does anger corrupt? Is it clarifying? A useful political catalyst or liability? What do we do now that anger is fully commoditized in the digital media sphere in which we live? We stake out our turf as semi-Aristotelians and make our way through these questions and conclude by deciding to do a reading series on After Virtue by Alisdair McIntyre this year. There are the pieces we read. Grin and Bear It (https://thebaffler.com/latest/grin-and-bear-it-obrien)by Hettie O'Brien The Philosophy of Anger (http://bostonreview.net/forum/agnes-callard-philosophy-anger) by Agnes Callard Follow us on Twitter (https://twitter.com/ex_haustpodcast). Closing song: "Roach Blunt (https://violentlyhigh.bandcamp.com/)" by Violently High Our appearance on You Can't Win (https://youcantwin.info/episode-092-christopher-lasch-ft-exhaust-john-and-emmet). Cover image: Photo by Flavio Gasperini on Unsplash. Bibliography (https://exhaust.fireside.fm/articles/eptwentyonebib). stoicism, taleb, ryan holiday, neostoicism, anger, politics, 1/6, capitol building, justice We muse on two articles listed just below and try to think through the problem of anger in politics and in personal life. Does anger corrupt? Is it clarifying? A useful political catalyst or liability? What do we do now that anger is fully commoditized in the digital media sphere in which we live? We stake out our turf as semi-Aristotelians and make our way through these questions and conclude by deciding to do a reading series on After Virtue by Alisdair McIntyre this year.

There are the pieces we read.

Grin and Bear It by Hettie O'Brien
The Philosophy of Anger by Agnes Callard

Follow us on Twitter.

Closing song: "Roach Blunt" by Violently High

Our appearance on You Can't Win.

Cover image: Photo by Flavio Gasperini on Unsplash.

Bibliography.

]]> We muse on two articles listed just below and try to think through the problem of anger in politics and in personal life. Does anger corrupt? Is it clarifying? A useful political catalyst or liability? What do we do now that anger is fully commoditized in the digital media sphere in which we live? We stake out our turf as semi-Aristotelians and make our way through these questions and conclude by deciding to do a reading series on After Virtue by Alisdair McIntyre this year.

There are the pieces we read.

Grin and Bear It by Hettie O'Brien
The Philosophy of Anger by Agnes Callard

Follow us on Twitter.

Closing song: "Roach Blunt" by Violently High

Our appearance on You Can't Win.

Cover image: Photo by Flavio Gasperini on Unsplash.

Bibliography.

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