Austin Hayden Smidt

Austin Hayden Smidt, a political philosopher and creative powerhouse, dives into the intriguing realms of post-structuralism, postmodernism, and metamodernism. He discusses how these philosophies intersect with leftist thought and critiques capitalism. The conversation touches on liberation theology, the emotional challenges of late capitalism, and the resurgence of sincerity in art. Smidt also explores the nuances of post-left anarchism and the role of social media in shaping our identities, urging for a synthesis that can drive effective social change.