Adam Kotsko
Analyzes the political theology of late capital in relation to neoliberalism
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Mar 21, 2022 • 1h 17min
Nostalgia Trap - Episode 319: Cringe Nation w/ Adam Kotsko
Theologian Adam Kotsko discusses how TV shows like The Office, Mad Men, and Breaking Bad reflect societal attitudes under neoliberalism. Topics include awkwardness, portrayal of morally ambiguous characters, and societal perceptions of success and evil.
Nov 25, 2020 • 1h 18min
Adam Kotsko, "Neoliberalism's Demons: On the Political Theology of Late Capital" (Stanford UP, 2018)
Adam Kotsko discusses neoliberalism's political theology, emphasizing self-denial's role in mystifying neoliberalism. He challenges the economics-politics dichotomy and highlights how neoliberalism assigns blame to those who fail. The podcast delves into the pervasiveness of neoliberalism in society, its impact on inequality, and collaborations between neoliberals and neoconservatives. It also explores the historical ties between the religious right and capitalism, tracing the evolution of neoliberalism through phases and analyzing Trumpism's alignment with neoliberalism.
