Parallax Views w/ J.G. Michael

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Ep. 63: Investigative Journalist Joshua Frank on The...

Parallax Views w/ J.G. Michael ·

2019/03/06

On this edition of Parallax Views, award-winning investigative journalist and Counterpunch co-editor Joshua Frank joins the show to discuss his new book, co-authored with Jeffrey St. Clair, The Big Heat: Earth on the Brink. We are living on the frontlines of a warzone, argue St. Clair and Frank, and the fate of the planet is at stake as we hurl towards the probability of climate change catastrophe, continued destruction of wildlife, and an environmental nightmare. The conversation begins with how

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Ep. 62: Erica Duggan on Lyndon LaRouche & the...

Parallax Views w/ J.G. Michael ·

2019/03/03

On this edition of Parallax Views, Erica Duggan joins the show for a very sobering conversation about the recently deceased fringe political figure Lyndon LaRouche and the LaRouche Organization cult's relationship to the mysterious death of her son Jeremiah Duggan. Lyndon LaRouche died on February 12, 2019, but left behind a legacy of damaged lives at the hands of his private intelligence agency and cult, the LaRouche Organization. The LaRouche movement has broken apart families, ended marriages,

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Ep. 61: Matthew Alford on Corbyn, Brexit, and the...

Parallax Views w/ J.G. Michael ·

2019/03/01

On this edition of Parallax Views, we travel across the pond to the United Kingdom to discuss Jeremy Corbyn, Brexit, and British foreign policy with Matthew Alford, co-author with T.J. Coles of Union Jackboot: What Your Media and Professors Don't Tell You About British Foreign Policy. The conversation begins with Matthew filling listeners in on his prior work investigating the Pentagon and CIA's little-known role in the entertainment industry. In his books Reel Power and National Security Cinema

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Ep. 60: ”BEWARE! THE D.C. BLOB!” SUPERSHOW! w/ Media...

Parallax Views w/ J.G. Michael ·

2019/02/27

On this edition of jam-packed, 2 1/2 hour edition ofParallax Views, Media Roots Radio's Robbie Martin returns to the show to discuss what has been referred to in Washington, D.C. beltway media circle's as "The Blob": the foreign policy consensus that dictates the United States' actions abroad. BUT FIRST... Ben Shapiro, Gavin McInnes, & Other Right-Wing Loons Go to the Circus in... KILLER KLOWNS FROM THE PERPETUALLY ANXIOUS RIGHT! Robbie and I begin by discussing the right-wing meme of "clown

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Ep. 59: Eric Draitser on Wealth Inequality, NY...

Parallax Views w/ J.G. Michael ·

2019/02/23

On this edition of Parallax Views, Counterpunch Radio host and political analyst Eric Draitser (guest on episode 27) returns to the show to discuss skyrocketing wealthy inequality, New York progressives victory over Amazon HQ2, and Bernie Sanders announcement that he'll be running for President on the Democratic ticket in the 2020 election. The conversation begins with an observation from your host that our current cultural moment feels like a nightmare that could've been written by Hunter S

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Ep. 58: Synthetic Zero's Michael James on Speculative...

Parallax Views w/ J.G. Michael ·

2019/02/22

On this edition of Parallax Views, Synthetic Zero's Michael James joins the show to discuss speculative realism, post-nihilism, the problems of accelerationism, and catastrophic climate change. If you enjoy this conversation there will be a Patreon-exclusive Part II this weekend in which Michael discusses Synthetic Zero's interest in the theory of patchworks, which they are attempting to bring into real-world practice via an experiment akin to the 60s counterculture's communes and shared-living

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BONUS: J.G. Michael Joins Trans Resister Radio to...

Parallax Views w/ J.G. Michael ·

2019/02/19

Special Presentation! Parallax Views host J.G. Michael joins Aaron Franz and Trans Resistor Radio to discuss the alt right adjacent elements that litter the weird world of transhumanism, a techno-futurist ideology with sci-fi aspirations for the future and a potential capacity for attempting to revive the 20th century horrors of eugenics. Topics covered include: - Elizier Yudkowsky, LessWrong, and the debacle of Roko's Basilisk - Mencius Moldbug - Disgraced "Neoreactionary" Michael Anissimov and

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Bonus Ep.: Roger Stone & the Circus of Doom w/...

Parallax Views w/ J.G. Michael ·

2019/02/14

On this bonus episode of Parallax Views returning guests Pearse Redmond of Porkins Policy Reviews and private investigator Ed Opperman of The Opperman Report join us for a roundtable discussion of political "dirty trickster" Roger Stone and his recent, highly publicized arrest in relation to the Mueller Probe. But first Pearse talks about getting blocked on Twitter by sleazeball "journalist" Mike Cernovich. Then Ed and Pearse give their takes on Alan Dershowitz in relation to the ongoing sordid

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Ep. 57: Heidi Matthews on #MeToo, Gender Relations,...

Parallax Views w/ J.G. Michael ·

2019/02/14

Heidi Matthews On this edition of Parallax Views, Prof. Heidi Matthews of Osgoode Hall Law School and host of the recently debuted HMOD (Heidi Matthews On Demand) Podcast joins the show to discuss gender as it relates to law, sex, and social relations vis-à-vis #MeToo as well as the possible potential of using irony, humor, and playfulness to help bridge some gaps in the cultural "Battle of the Sexes". Although I myself have tended to view the #MeToo moment as an overall positive, previous guest

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Ep. 56: Albert Lanier on The GOP's Brand is Crisis,...

Parallax Views w/ J.G. Michael ·

2019/01/27

Returning guest and veteran journalist Albert Lanier rejoins the show for the first of a two-part conversation on current goings-on in Washington, D.C. and their relation to history. In Part 1, Albert and I cover the long degeneration of movement conservatism into its present Trumpist form. We begin the show with Albert Lanier giving his thoughts on the continued meltdown of Alex Jones, who was the subject of Lanier's previous appearance on Parallax Views. From there we jump right into the mayhem

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Ep. 55: The REAL Alternative Media ft. Project...

Parallax Views w/ J.G. Michael ·

2019/01/25

Parallax Views returns from a holiday vacation with a special on REAL alternative media. First up, a conversation with Mickey Huff, director of Project Censored. Then a discussion with Nathan J. Robinson, founder and editor-in-chief of Current Affairs. Before presenting these two stimulating conversations, however, I open the show with a special musical intro and an op-ed by yours truly on the state of alternative media today. In this segment I discuss how a new, real alternative media is rising

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Ep. 54: A Very Gothy Xmas Special w/ David Ian...

Parallax Views w/ J.G. Michael ·

2018/12/22

Ho ho ho! It's a very gothy Christmas at Parallax Views and we're celebrating the holidays in spooky-style with not one but two guests known for their work in the horror genre. So crack out the eggnog, cobwebs, and gingerdead men because the slay bells are ringing at Parallax Views! First up, filmmaker David Ian McKendry joins us to discuss holiday horror movies and All the Creatures Were Stirring, a new yuletide horror anthology directed by David and his wife Rebekah McKendry that stars Crazy Rich

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Ep. 53: Shane Burley on The Alt Right Since...

Parallax Views w/ J.G. Michael ·

2018/12/19

On this edition of Parallax Views, journalist Shane Burley, author of Fascism Today: What It Is and How To End It, joins the show to discuss the trajectory of the alt right since the Charlottesville "Unite That Right Rally" and the recent conviction of alt right activist James Fields for the death of protester Heather Heyer at that event. The conversation begins with a discussion of the aforementioned August 2017 rally and it's aftermath. We dive into who James Fields is and why people like him

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Ep. 52: Dr. Harold Schechter on True Crime, Violence...

Parallax Views w/ J.G. Michael ·

2018/12/05

On this edition of Parallax Views, Dr. Harold Schechter, one of America's most prolific and voluminous true crime authors, joins the show for a wide-ranging conversation on history's real-life monsters from Ed Gein to H.H Holmes that attempts elucidate why society is fascinated by serial killers, violent art, murder, and mayhem. The conversation begins with Dr. Schechter explaining how he became interested in true crime through his teaching literature, specifically of the gothic horror genre, as a

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Ep. 51: Cyber-Dominatrix Ceara Lynch on Kinks, MeToo,...

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2018/12/03

On this edition of Parallax Views, cyber-dominatrix (or as she advertises herself, "humiliatrix extraordinaire") Ceara Lynch joins the show to discuss her career catering to men's most taboo kinks and fetishes, the MeToo movement, culture wars, incels, and the current social media brouhaha over ThotAudit. Ceara's stories views are bound to enlighten, amuse, and offend in equal measure, and her opinions on a number of these topics will surprise people from both the left and right wings of the

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Ep. 50: Vadge Moore on Punk Rockin' with The Dwarves,...

Parallax Views w/ J.G. Michael ·

2018/11/30

On this edition of Parallax Views punk rock legend Vadge Moore, former drummer for The Dwarves, joins the show to discuss his lifelong engagement with primality, taboo, and transgression through his time in the hardcore scene on through to his noise music and writings on occultism and philosophy. We begins the conversation with Vadge's recollections of the hardcore punk scene and how he became involved with The Dwarves. This includes a discussion of the contrast between the violence of the scene

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Ep. 49: Mike Crumplar on The Weird End of Twitter &...

Parallax Views w/ J.G. Michael ·

2018/11/22

On this Thanksgiving edition of Parallax Views we invite you to ditch watching the football game after trying not to kill your relative during that turkey dinner and instead listen to cultural commentator Mike Crumplar aka m.crumps discuss the weird end of twitter and the darkest fringe corners of online political discourse. Among the topics covered are the alt right, Kantbot, the homoerotic underpinnings of an oddball reactionary called Bronze Age Pervert, Mike's Lacanian psychoanalytic turn,

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Ep. 48: Daniele Bolelli & Brian Shaughnessy on...

Parallax Views w/ J.G. Michael ·

2018/11/21

IT'S A PARALLAX VIEWS DOUBLE FEATURE! First up, a roundtable discussion on masculinity and gender relations with previous guest and visual artist Brian Shaughnessy and Daniele Bolelli, writer, martial artist, university professor, and host of the History on Fire and The Drunken Taoist podcasts. We discuss the masculinity identity in an age of changing gender roles, integrating masculine and feminine traits, self-improvement, Daniele Bolelli's critique of Jordan B. Peterson, and much more in this

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Ep. 47: Eliot Rosenstock on Zizek in the Clinic: A...

Parallax Views w/ J.G. Michael ·

2018/11/19

On this edition of Parallax Views psychotherapist Eliot Rosenstock returns to the show to discuss his upcoming book Zizek in the Clinic: A Revolutionary Proposal for a New Endgame in Psychotherapy (Zero Books, 2019). Among the topics we discuss are CBT therapy, capitalism and the perfect neoliberal subject, mental health services and economic status, the medical-judicial apparatus, the pathologization of the poor, psychoanalysis and it's importance, Guattari as the hysteric, technocapital and its

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Ep. 46: Theory Talk's Taylor Adkins on Freud,...

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2018/11/08

On this edition of Parallax Views Theory Talk's Taylor Adkins joins me to discuss the life, times, and works of activist and "schizoanalyst" Felix Guattari. Guattari is perhaps most known for his collaborations with the French philosopher Gilles Deleuze, most notably the two volume Capitalism and Schizophrenia, which cleverly subverted Freudian psychoanalysis in the age of Jacques Lacan. As such we begin the conversation by discussing Sigmund Freud and the foundation of psychoanalysis before taking

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