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PlasticPills - Philosophy & Critical Theory Podcast

PlasticPills - Philosophy & Critical Theory Podcast

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 The Pill Pod is hosted by a group of PhDs offering their irreverent (and unsolicited) takes on critical theory, philosophy, culture, and politics.Copyright Plasticpills Philosophy Political Science Politics & Government Social Sciences
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  • Self-Help via Merleau-Ponty and the Flesh of the World (preview)

    Self-Help via Merleau-Ponty and the Flesh of the World (preview)
    Jun 18 2025
    We go deeper into Maurice Merleau-Ponty's insights in The Visible and The Invisible, e.g. The Flesh of the World, the Chiasm, and the Intertwining and what these mean for a meditative experience on the daily.

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    15 mins
  • Pill Pod 212 - The Mass Desire for Fascism

    Pill Pod 212 - The Mass Desire for Fascism
    Jun 16 2025
    This week we looked into OG critic of fascism Wilhelm Reich, who wrote The Mass Psychology of Fascism right after the Nazis were elected in 1933. Reich was among the first "neomarxists", and believed that Marxists need to understand psychoanalysis to understand Fascism.

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    1 hr and 19 mins
  • Phenomenology via Buddhist Philosophy (preview)

    Phenomenology via Buddhist Philosophy (preview)
    Jun 13 2025
    We compare Maurice Merleau-Ponty's insights in an unfinished work he wrote before his death to the meditations of Buddhist philosopher Nagarjuna 18 centuries prior.

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    16 mins
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