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Manifesto!

Your regular visit to the archives of vanity, where men and women who stopped making myths turned to issuing commandments.Your guides for this journey are the writers Phil Klay and Jacob Siegel, along... Read more

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Episode 17: The Unabomber and OK Computer

Episode 17: The Unabomber and OK Computer

Jake and Phil talk with Jake Hanrahan of Popular Front (https://www.popularfront.co/) about Ted Kaczynski’s Unabomber Ma... Read more

5 Sep 2019

1hr 33mins

Ranked #2

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Episode 14: New Conservative Manifestos and My Father Left Me Ireland

Episode 14: New Conservative Manifestos and My Father Left Me Ireland

A new episode of Manifesto! A Podcast with special guest Michael Brendan Dougherty Jake, Phil and Michael discuss three ... Read more

4 Jun 2019

2hr 30mins

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Episode 10: Violence according to Hannah Arendt and Frank Miller

Episode 10: Violence according to Hannah Arendt and Frank Miller

Jake and Phil discuss Hannah Arendt's "Reflections on Violence" and Frank Miller's "The Dark Knight Returns." Works refe... Read more

6 Dec 2018

1hr 23mins

Ranked #4

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Episode 24: Vietnam Means Never Having to Say You're Sorry

Episode 24: Vietnam Means Never Having to Say You're Sorry

Jake and Phil are joined by novelist, essayist, and Penthouse Magazine national security columnist Matt Gallagher to dis... Read more

20 Apr 2020

55mins

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Episode 4: My Twisted World and Martin Scorcese's Taxi Driver

Episode 4: My Twisted World and Martin Scorcese's Taxi Driver

Special Guest: Harry Seigel.

12 Jun 2018

1hr 11mins

Ranked #6

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Episode 11: The Modern Essay and the Decline of Civilization

Episode 11: The Modern Essay and the Decline of Civilization

Park MacDougald joins Phil and Jake to discuss Virginia Woolf’s “The Modern Essay” and VS Naipaul’s “Jacques Soustelle a... Read more

5 Jan 2019

1hr 48mins

Ranked #7

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Episode 3: Schiller's Aesthetic Letters and and Ian McEwan's The Use of Poetry

Episode 3: Schiller's Aesthetic Letters and and Ian McEwan's The Use of Poetry

29 May 2018

1hr 6mins

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Episode 5: Everybody's Protest Novel and the Responsibilities of Art

Episode 5: Everybody's Protest Novel and the Responsibilities of Art

Jake and Phil talk about the political and social obligations of art. To set the stage they discuss W.E.B. Du Bois' "Cri... Read more

10 Jul 2018

1hr 29mins

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Episode 21: Class War and Auden

Episode 21: Class War and Auden

Phil is out today, so Jake talks with Michael Lind about his book, The New Class War, as well as Auden's The Fall of Rom... Read more

17 Feb 2020

1hr 33mins

Ranked #10

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Episode 23: Lord Jim and the Absurd

Episode 23: Lord Jim and the Absurd

The Art: Joseph Conrad, Lord Jim https://www.gutenberg.org/files/5658/5658-h/5658-h.htm Other works discussed: Thomas ... Read more

4 Apr 2020

1hr 18mins

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Episode 12: Accelerationism and Big Sex Object Mirrorfaces

Episode 12: Accelerationism and Big Sex Object Mirrorfaces

Jake and Phil discuss several accelerationist manifestos along with the video American Reflexxx, by Alli Coates and Sign... Read more

28 Feb 2019

1hr 33mins

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Episode 18: Omni-Americans and Unlearning Race

Episode 18: Omni-Americans and Unlearning Race

Jake and Phil are joined by Thomas Chatterton Williams to discuss Albert Murray’s The Omni-Americans and Thomas’ new mem... Read more

16 Oct 2019

2hr 33mins

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Episode 13: Personism and Ellen West

Episode 13: Personism and Ellen West

Jake and Phil discuss America's greatest poets named Frank, with Frank O’Hara’s "Personism Manifesto" and Frank Bidart’s... Read more

6 May 2019

1hr 28mins

Ranked #14

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Episode 20: The Conversation

Episode 20: The Conversation

27 Jan 2020

1hr 14mins

Ranked #15

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Episode 22: Reluctant Prophets

Episode 22: Reluctant Prophets

Jake and Phil are joined by novelist Daniel Torday to discuss Robert Alter's “A Literary Approach to the Bible,” alongsi... Read more

4 Mar 2020

1hr 29mins

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