War Machine

Wherein Matt Valler and Matt Baker continue their discussion of Bernard Stiegler's Technics and Time: The Fault of Epimetheus. Discussed in this episode is chapter 5, "Already There." PDF to the full text: calendar.google.com/calendar/u/0/r?pli=1 Part 2: https://www.entheosdesigns.net/items/technics-and-time-%2F%2F%2F-part-2 Part 1: https://www.entheosdesigns.net/items/technics-and-time-%2F%2F%2F-part-1 War Machine is the podcast of the Radical Theology Seminar: https://www.patreon.com/radicaltheology Music for this episode: Love Always, Nu Alchemi Nomad's Theme, Matt Baker

Wherein Emery Jones, Justin Pearl, and Matt Baker speak with Jeffrey Kripal and touch on panpsychism, the paranormal, ontology, consciousness, psychedelics, and more. Jeffrey Kripal is J. Newton Rayzor Chair in Philosophy and Religious Thought at Rice University and is the associate director of the Center for Theory and Research at the Esalen Institute in Big Sur, California. He has previously taught at Harvard Divinity School and Westminster College and is the author of eight books, including his most recent project called The Flip: Epiphanies of Mind and the Future of Knowledge. The Radical Theology Seminar: Patreon.com/radicaltheology Music for this episode: Exhausted Divinity, Niky Nine Love Always, Nu Alchemi Nomad's Theme, Matt Baker

Wherein Matt Baker speaks with Calvin Warren, Associate Professor in African American Studies at Emory College, about Afro-pessimism, Ontological Terror, lynching, glossolalia, the inadequacy of humanism, and more. Calvin's book Ontological Terror is available here: https://www.dukeupress.edu/ontological-terror War Machine is the podcast of The Radical Theology Seminar: https://www.patreon.com/radicaltheology Music for this episode: Prey, Niky Nine Love Always, Nu Alchemi Birds ov Paradise, Tammuz Nomad's Theme, Matt Baker

Wherein Matt Valler and Matt Baker continue their discussion of Bernard Stiegler's Technics and Time: The Fault of Epimetheus. Discussed in this episode is chapter 4 "Prometheus' Liver". War Machine is the podcast of the Radical Theology Seminar: https://www.patreon.com/radicaltheology Bernard Stiegler, Technics and Time: https://monoskop.org/images/6/6f/Stiegler_Bernard_Technics_and_Time_1_The_Fault_of_Epimetheus.pdf Theology Beer Camp: https://homebrewedchristianity.lpages.co/tbc22/ Music for this episode: Nu Alchemi: Love Always

Wherein Matt Valler, Justin Pearl, and Matt Baker pick up and riff on ideas from the recent episode with Andrew McLuhan which can be heard here: https://www.entheosdesigns.net/podcast/episode/916b6ad5/andrew-mcluhan-techno-maelstrom-28 Music for this episode: Nu Alchemist, Love Always Birds of Prey, Tammuz Hello Meteor, Smoke Nocturno Birds of Prey, Adonis

Wherein Justin Pearl, Matt Valler, and Matt Baker speak with Andrew McLuhan, grandson of Marshall McLuhan, son of Eric McLuhan, and the founder of the McLuhan institute. We touch on media ecology, what ‘the medium is the message’ is all about, understanding media as activism, and more. McLuhan Institute: https://themcluhaninstitute.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheMcLuhanInstitute Polidicks EP: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q8jBveJd744 The Radical Theology Seminar: https://www.patreon.com/radicaltheology Music for this episode: Exhausted Divinity, by Niky Nine Two Swords Technique, by Photek Nomad's Theme, by Matt Baker

In this Interrupted podcast excerpt, Jordan Miller and Matt Baker speak with Mary Jane Rubenstein, Professor of Religion and Science in Society at Wesleyan University. We discuss goats, Elon Musk, technology, theological method, telescopes, Ukraine, and more. MJR's most recent project, Astrotopia: The Dangerous Religion of the Corporate Space Race, is forthcoming from University of Chicago Press. Preorder is available here: https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/A/bo184287883.html To hear the full episode: https://www.westarinterrupted.com/episodes/mary-jane-rubenstein-astrotopia-pre-launch-interview A Tale of Two Utopias: https://metapolis.net/project/a-tale-of-two-utopias-musk-and-bezos-in-outer-space/?fbclid=IwAR3IUMIOCaFZecBmd3z_Trr5Xl5cOu5t5oOY_lgzkIMtyT8Gu2bYbINaE4g The Radical Theology Seminar: https://www.patreon.com/radicaltheology

Wherein Matt Valler and Matt Baker discuss chapter 3 of Bernard Stiegler's Technics and Time: The Fault of Epimetheus. Matt's website: https://mattvaller.com/ Technics and Time Vol 1: https://www.amazon.com/Technics-Time-Epimetheus-Meridian-Aesthetics/dp/0804730415/ref=sr_1_1?crid=25JZROYHNRTO3&keywords=Bernard+stiegler+technics+and+time&qid=1649890787&sprefix=bernard+stiegler+technics+and+time%2Caps%2C110&sr=8-1

Wherein Justin Pearl and Matt Baker speak with author and literary scholar Ed Simon about his recent book, Pandemonium: A Visual Guide of Demonology; as well as all manner of things related to demons and the demonic. Pandemonium: https://www.abramsbooks.com/product/pandemonium_9781419756382/ The Radical Theology Seminar: https://www.patreon.com/radicaltheology Intro sample from the Netflix animated series Castlevania, Season 3. (Which is very good by the way) Music for this episode: Niky Nine, "Prey" Graintable, "Vision Quest" Matt Baker, "Nomad's Theme"

Petra, Matt, and Justin are joined by Jordan Miller, cohost of the Interrupted podcast, to discuss and respond to the most recent episode of Interrupted which featured a round table discussion by several Westar scholars and practitioners reflecting on the Christianity Seminar's recent landmark publication on Christian Origins, "After Jesus, Before Christianity". That discussion can be heard here: https://www.westarinterrupted.com/episodes/ep8-christianity-interrupted-roundtable Westar Institute: https://www.westarinstitute.org Music for this episode: Prey, by Niky Nine Nomad's Theme, by Matt Baker