Compact Podcast
Geoff Shullenberger, Ashley Frawley, and Matthew Schmitz discuss current events.
Latest episodes
Dec 15, 2022 • 26min
Compact Conversations: Batya Ungar-Sargon
Newsweek editor Batya Ungar-Sargon joins Geoff Shullenberger to discuss her latest Compact column "On Trade, Biden Follows Trump."
Dec 14, 2022 • 48min
Mass Compensation
Migrants are predicted to flood the US when Title 42 expires, and the cause for reparations makes progress. Sohrab Ahmari, Geoff Shullenberger, and Nina Power join Matthew Schmitz.
Dec 9, 2022 • 34min
Compact Conversations: Jacob Shell
Jacob Shell joins Geoff Shullenberger to discuss his latest Compact column "The Betrayal of the Critical Theorists."
Dec 7, 2022 • 44min
Rails and Emails
Elon Musk releases the "Twitter Files", Biden thwarts railworkers, and "Jeanne Dielman" tops the 2022 Sight & Sound poll. Sohrab Ahmari, Nina Power, and Geoff Shullenberger join Matthew Schmitz.
Dec 2, 2022 • 31min
Compact Conversations: Nina Power
Compact editor Nina Power joins Geoff Shullenberger to discuss her latest column "Long Live Blue Labor."
Nov 30, 2022 • 50min
Picket Power
COVID protests erupt across China, the Biden administration moves to block a railway strike, and a London museum shutters a permanent exhibition. Sohrab Ahmari, Nina Power, and Geoff Shullenberger join Matthew Schmitz.
Nov 23, 2022 • 48min
Elon on Offense
The email caste is divided by Musk's Twitter takeover, NYU professor is fired for being too difficult, and the World Cup ensues. Geoff Shullenberger and Sohrab Ahmari join Matthew Schmitz.
Nov 17, 2022 • 32min
Cryptohypocrisy
Sam Bankman-Fried's crypto empire collapses and Trump announces his 2024 bid for the presidency. Sohrab Ahmari, Nina Power, and Geoff Shullenberger join Matthew Schmitz.
Nov 17, 2022 • 24min
Compact Conversations: Malcom Kyeyune
Malcom Kyeyune joins Geoff Shullenberger to discuss his latest column "There is No Trumpism Without Trump."
Nov 4, 2022 • 28min
Compact Conversations: Ashley Frawley
Ashley Frawley joins Geoff Shullenberger to discuss her latest Compact column "Mindfulness is Mind Control."
