Compact Podcast
Geoff Shullenberger, Ashley Frawley, and Matthew Schmitz discuss current events.
Latest episodes
Nov 4, 2022 • 28min
Compact Conversations: Ashley Frawley
Ashley Frawley joins Geoff Shullenberger to discuss her latest Compact column "Mindfulness is Mind Control."
Nov 4, 2022 • 38min
Forgive and Fact-Check
The Department of Homeland Security plans to police disinformation, Pierre Manent critiques Alasdair MacIntyre for Compact, and Emily Oster calls for COVID amnesty in The Atlantic. Sohrab Ahmari, Geoff Shullenberger and Nina Power join Matthew Schmitz.
Oct 28, 2022 • 37min
Compact Conversations: Aaron Kheriaty
Aaron Kheriaty joins Geoff Shullenberger to discuss his new Compact column "The Rise of Biodigital Surveillance."
Oct 27, 2022 • 27min
Dome of the Brave
The Congressional Progressive Caucus flip flops on Ukraine diplomacy, and author Mike Davis passes away. Nina Power and Sohrab Ahmari join Matthew Schmitz.
Oct 20, 2022 • 26min
Compact Conversations: Valerie Stivers
New Compact columnist Valerie Stivers joins Geoff Shullenberger to discuss her latest piece "Against Kindness."
Oct 20, 2022 • 43min
Idiocy and Isolation
Neocons are dwindling in America, UK financial policies are changing, and the Supreme Court hears new copyright case. Nina Power, Geoff Shullenberger, and Sohrab Ahmari join Matthew Schmitz.
Oct 14, 2022 • 28min
Compact Conversations: A.B. Crowder
A.B. Crowder joins Geoff Shullenberger to discuss his latest Compact column "How Unions Fight Wokeness."
Oct 12, 2022 • 42min
Lingua Americana
Reports emerge on foreign language misinformation, New York Magazine diagnoses child depression, and Bruno Latour passes away. Nina Power and Geoff Shullenberger join Matthew Schmitz.
Oct 8, 2022 • 37min
Compact Conversations: Catherine Liu
Catherine Liu joins Geoff Shullenberger to discuss her recent Compact column "The Girlboss's Guide to Good Sex."
Oct 6, 2022 • 37min
War Sirens
American intellectuals call for regime change in Russia, transgender organization "Mermaids" faces scandal, and controversy surrounds Marilyn Monroe biopic. Sohrab Ahmari and Nina Power join Matthew Schmitz.
