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Oct 2, 2023 • 1h 6min

s06e12 | The Life Parasocial (DeepEnd #4 with Leslie Elliott)

Leslie Elliott, a livestreamer covering relationships and current events, discusses various topics including dissatisfaction with a graduate program, understanding parasociality and online connections, admiration for content creator Tom Vassel, mediation and perception of reality, frustration with Rumble's payment system, speculating on real-life meetings, discussing mob behavior, and the use of symbols and aesthetics to foster identity within political groups.
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Sep 29, 2023 • 2h 29min

s06e11 | Rise of the Art-Right, with Gio Pennacchietti

Gio Pennacchietti, an artist and internet anthropologist, discusses topics such as 'frog twitter' and 'theorycels'. They explore the right's aesthetic from chud culture to frog twitter, the difference between communist and fascist art, and the intersection of liberalism and online discourse. They also touch on Trump derangement syndrome, Canada's role as a global empire under Prime Minister Trudeau, and the rise of the Art-Right movement and identity politics.
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Sep 28, 2023 • 1h 19min

s06e10 | "Human Rights" vs. Women's Rights, with Meghan Murphy & K. Yang

Meghan Murphy and K. Yang talk about their women-centric activism and why it’s somehow "hateful" to protect children from lies and bodily harm. https://twitter.com/MeghanEMurphy https://www.meghanmurphy.ca https://twitter.com/StopXXErasure https://www.thedeprogrammer.com Support this channel: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/benjaminaboyce
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Sep 25, 2023 • 3h 26min

s06e09 | Lies, Damn Lies, and Information Warfare, with Cat Girl Kulak

Cat Girl Kulak's writing is a rich source of novel takes on politics from a libertarian / anti-regime point of view. He's a prolific beast and in this calmvo we explore how power uses narrative to control populations and exert order. For more Cat Girl Kulak head over to: https://anarchonomicon.substack.com https://twitter.com/FromKulak Support this channel:  https://www.paypal.me/benjaminboyce https://cash.app/$benjaminaboyce https://www.buymeacoffee.com/benjaminaboyce
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Sep 23, 2023 • 1h 49min

s06e08 | Normalizing the Pathological, Pathologizing the Normal with Eliza Mondegreen and Jessie Mannisto

Eliza Mondegreen and Jessie Mannisto discuss our culture's obsession with normalizing the pathological and pathologizing the normal. Topics include positive disintegration, trans identity, finding community, Robert F. Kennedy's character, Jim Henson as a teenage role model, documenting the Great Depression, muck-raking journalism, dynamics and fault lines among different groups, and controversy surrounding gender.
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Sep 21, 2023 • 1h 3min

s06e07 | Derailed Development: a Detrans Story, with Abel Garcia

Part of a series: https://bit.ly/DeTransStories Abel Garcia shares his struggles with identity, gender, and the detrimental effect that transition has had on his body and mind. Follow the fellow at https://twitter.com/OfficialAbelG Support this channel:  https://www.paypal.me/benjaminboyce https://cash.app/$benjaminaboyce https://www.buymeacoffee.com/benjaminaboyce
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Sep 18, 2023 • 2h 8min

s06e06 | The Globalist Agenda, with Jason Bradley

Jason Bradley, researcher and author on the United Nations and Globalist interests, discusses population control, global manipulation, and solutions for preserving a free society. They delve into topics such as the complexity of perspectives, overpopulation challenges in villages, global control strategies, evolution of perspectives, and reflections on instability and infrastructure. The speakers also touch on emotional involvement in their work, the abortion debate, globalist leadership, consequences of re-nationalization, and challenging assumptions.
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Sep 14, 2023 • 2h 2min

s06e05 | Dealing with Dysphoria, with Oak Leaves and Onions

Exotic dancer and mother of five,  @oakleavesandonions771  shares her life story, and how she manages a compulsion to "become a man" Find her videos at https://www.youtube.com/@oakleavesandonions771 Support this channel: https://www.paypal.me/benjaminboyce https://cash.app/$benjaminaboyce https://www.buymeacoffee.com/benjaminaboyce
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Sep 12, 2023 • 2h 21min

s06e04 | Trauma, Drama, & Pharma, with Katelyn Yntema

Katelyn Yntema ( @RedMoonRadfem ) is a studied actress & reluctant activist. We were going to talk about voice therapy for detransistioners, but then went delved into her history of trauma and spiritual healing. Find more of her hence: https://twitter.com/redmoonradfem https://www.youtube.com/@RedMoonRadfem https://katelynyntema.com Support this channel: https://www.paypal.me/benjaminboyce https://cash.app/$benjaminaboyce https://www.buymeacoffee.com/benjaminaboyce
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Sep 8, 2023 • 1h 34min

s06e03 | Nietzsche, Hinduism, and The Great Books | with Jash Dholani

Jash Dholani writes great threads about a variety of thinkers and books. We talk about his Hindu frame of reference and his Nietzsche lovin' mind. Follow him here: https://twitter.com/oldbooksguy https://oldbooksguy.substack.com/ Support this channel: https://www.paypal.me/benjaminboyce https://cash.app/$benjaminaboyce https://www.buymeacoffee.com/benjaminaboyce

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