285: Can Peter Attia Live Forever?
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285: Can Peter Attia Live Forever?

In the wildly popular biohacking and longevity space, Peter Attia is often cited as one of the leading luminaries. But does his science live up to the hype?

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Brief: Graeber vs Bannon, Anarchism vs Leninism (Part 1)
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Brief: Graeber vs Bannon, Anarchism vs Leninism (Part 1)

In this first of a two-part series, Matthew digs into a century-long debate within revolutionary politics—one that now shapes the fault lines between MAGA authoritarianism and the fragmented resistance against it. 

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Brief: Does Calley Means Get Anything Right?
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Brief: Does Calley Means Get Anything Right?

RFK Jr's senior advisor and supplements salesman, Calley Means, has repeatedly fabricated the story of Abraham Flexner and the birth of the modern medical system. Derek looks into his historical revisionism and what it could mean for the MAHA movement.

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283: Guys
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283: Guys

Zohran Mamdani and Graham Platner present very differently as masculine role models, but share the same economic populism, but also a deep challenge in the long shadow of patriarchy: how do men become trustworthy?

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Brief: Taylor Swift Goes MAGA?
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Brief: Taylor Swift Goes MAGA?

Julian peels apart the layers of a highly charged political conspiracy theory about Taylor Swift going MAGA and looks at what it may represent.

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282: Mutual Aid Against ICE
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282: Mutual Aid Against ICE

When restaurants and cafes in Portland and elsewhere link into networks of food pantries and soup kitchens, will mutual aid feel real in the US? When regular folks come out of their houses to shame and chase ICE thugs out of the neighborhood, will that feeling of power from below catch on? Will it create some craving for a different way of doing things and understanding authority and order?

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Brief: US v. Liberation Theology (Part 1)
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Brief: US v. Liberation Theology (Part 1)

First of a two-part deep dive by Matthew into how U.S. foreign policy stared down the political threat of Liberation Theology by promoting Evangelical Christianity in Latin America.

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281: Jeffrey Tucker, MAHA Dandy
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281: Jeffrey Tucker, MAHA Dandy

“Meet the man who built RFK Jr’s kitchen cabinet” goes the title of a recent investigative article in Politico. Yet that man, Jeffrey Tucker, is much more than that. In fact, you can make the case, as Politico does, that Tucker is one of the main driving forces behind MAHA. We cover Tucker once again, interviewing his daughter, Julia, and Duke University professor, Gavin Yamey.

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Brief: The Man Who Lives With 16 Cats
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Brief: The Man Who Lives With 16 Cats

Social media has been filled with clips of Curtis Sliwa, the Republican nominee for mayor of NYC. He's been proving quite the foil for Andrew Cuomo's attempt to upset Zohran Mamdani. But who is this man, exactly? Derek and Julian discuss.

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Brief: “Weird Stephen” Miller
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Brief: “Weird Stephen” Miller

Stephen Miller is once again making headlines for saying the quiet part out loud. Derek and Julian look into this strange little man from Santa Monica.

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Brief: Antifascist Christianity: Black Jesus (Pt. 1)
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Brief: Antifascist Christianity: Black Jesus (Pt. 1)

In this first installment of Antifascist Christianity: Black Jesus, Matthew revisits Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s journey from the theological classrooms of Berlin to the Black churches of Harlem

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278: This Podcast is Illegal
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278: This Podcast is Illegal

We talk about one of the starkest moves into fascism Americans have yet seen from MAGA: what it is, how pre-crimes can soon be reality, and the fear factor this memo is designed to inspire. We’ll also discuss some possible responses to the next phase of MAGA authoritarianism.

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Brief: He’s Coming For All Vaccines
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Brief: He’s Coming For All Vaccines

RFK Jr posted a seven-minute video earlier this week that assures us that vaccines aren't all that great, actually. Derek reads the studies Kennedy references as proof. You might be surprised to learn the HHS Secretary has very selective reading.

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277: TikTokTylenol [feat Mallory DeMille]
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277: TikTokTylenol [feat Mallory DeMille]

Mallory DeMille returns to unpack the mad rush that wellness influencers have been on to sell you their completely legitimate acetaminophen alternatives.

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276: Inventing Saint Charlie
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276: Inventing Saint Charlie

Charlie Kirk became the latest victim of gun violence in America on September 10. And he wasn't the only person shot on a school campus that day, nor was he the only political figure killed this year.

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