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Black Ibis Social Club

Written and produced by Alexandru Constantin

Esoteric discussions on art, literature, and culture in a decadent world. blackibissocialclub.substack.com

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144:51

S2E19: The Brothers Krynn

Black Ibis Social Club ·

2025/05/16

This beautiful sunny afternoon fellow writer, Substacker, podcaster, and overall cultured man of letters, The Brothers Krynn joined us for a wonderful conversation. We chatted about Christianity, Paganism, the Late Eastern Roman Empire, and lots of other interesting topics. We even managed to work in most of the listener questions, most importantly the one from Laggy about our celebrity crushes. So brew yourself a hot cup of Earl Gray and kick back for another fantastic episode of The Black Ibis

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Saturday afternoon

Black Ibis Social Club ·

2025/05/10

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168:34

S2E18: John Carter

Black Ibis Social Club ·

2025/05/08

This balmy evening Phisto Sobanii and I had a long-distance conversation through astral space with our good friend John Carter. Mr. Carter is one of, if not, the best writer of cultural and political commentary on Substack. So much so that he barely needs an introduction for our listeners. We had a great chat, somewhat marred by the fact that John is an international man of mystery and joined us on a third world internet connection, where we chatted about local events, living in Japan, cultural

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133:11

S2E17: Walpurgis Night

Black Ibis Social Club ·

2025/05/02

On this foul witch’s night Phisto Sobanii and I sit around the bonfire and drop some verbal bombs on the foul witches and goblins gnashing their teeth outside the civilized villages of the fine and idyllic Shirestack. So once again, pour yourself a glass of Pinot Noir, and enjoy another episode of the best culture and lit podcast on Substack.If you enjoy The Black Ibis Social Club please take the time to like, follow, and comment on here and also across multiple platforms. You can listen to The

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61:34

S2E16: Autumn Christian

Black Ibis Social Club ·

2025/04/24

Writer and fellow Substacker Autumn Christian joins me at The Black Ibis Social Club this week. We chat about writing, her novels, horror, San Diego, motherhood, and much much more. So once again, crack open a 40oz of malt liquor, and enjoy another episode of the best culture and lit podcast on Substack.Links:* Girl Like Bomb* The Crooked God Machine* Autumn Christian Black Ibis Social Club is a listener-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or

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78:52

S2E15: Josh Tatter

Black Ibis Social Club ·

2025/04/17

Writer and fellow Substacker Josh Tatter joins us at The Black Ibis Social Club this week. The three of us chat about current drama in Substackistan, fantasy fiction, Game of Thrones, writing, and what we think should be the focus of American Fantasy writing. So once again, brew yourself a dark cup of coffee, maybe drip a splash of whiskey in there, and enjoy another episode of the best culture and lit podcast on Substack.If you enjoy The Black Ibis Social Club please take the time to like, follow,

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156:43

S2E14: Constantin Von Hoffmeister

Black Ibis Social Club ·

2025/04/10

Author, journalist, translator, and editor of Arktos Journal Constantin von Hoffmeister joins us to talk about his latest book, MULTIPOLARITY! So once again, brew yourself a dark cup of coffee, maybe drip a splash of whiskey in there, and enjoy another episode of the best culture and lit podcast on Substack.Black Ibis Social Club is a listener-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.In this episode:We discuss Constantin’s new book,

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117:08

S2E13: Jasper Ceylon

Black Ibis Social Club ·

2025/04/03

In this special, unique, episode of The Black Ibis Social Club, poet provocateur Jasper Ceylon joins us to reveal the debut of his hilarious project. So once again, brew yourself a dark cup of coffee, maybe drip a splash of whiskey in there, and enjoy another episode of the best culture and lit podcast on Substack.Black Ibis Social Club is a listener-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.Jasper, a certified s**t-lord, is

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135:52

S2E12: Rymer Returns

Black Ibis Social Club ·

2025/03/31

Writer, flaneur, and all-around mysterious gentleman Noah Rymer aka yung_baudelaire returns to The Black Ibis Social Club this week. He joins us to chat about his recently released novel, denoument, out from Anxiety Press. So once again, brew yourself a dark cup of coffee, maybe drip a splash of whiskey in there, and enjoy another episode of the best culture and lit podcast on Substack.Black Ibis Social Club is a listener-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider

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164:24

S2E11: Copernican

Black Ibis Social Club ·

2025/03/20

Writer, Substacker, and friend of the pod Copernican joins us at The Black Ibis Social Club this week. The three of us chat about current political trends, Tesla insanity, starting communities, natalism, and science fiction. I also tell the story of my recent insane battle with the SC DMV. So once again, brew yourself a dark cup of coffee, maybe drip a splash of whiskey in there, and enjoy another episode of the best culture and lit podcast on Substack.Black Ibis Social Club is a listener-supported

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133:51

S2E10: Ides of March

Black Ibis Social Club ·

2025/03/14

We are doing things a bit different tonight and keeping it close and personal, just your handsome hosts chatting and catching up. Phisto and I decided that ever few episodes we will keep it in house and have a guestless conversation. This gives us a chance to catch up and chat about things that interest us and touch on some current events without sideswiping guests. Tonight, we talked about Animal Farm, the greatness of The Great Gatsby, Star Wars, slop culture, infantilism, and the role of us

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147:28

S2E9: Lisa Kuznak Returns

Black Ibis Social Club ·

2025/03/06

Honorary member in great standing at the club Lisa Kuznak joins us at The Black Ibis Social Club this week. She drops by to chat about her newly released novel The Ghosts of Tieros Kol. We also chat about movies, the independent fiction scene, publishing, Star Wars, and fantasy literature. So once again, brew yourself a dark cup of coffee, maybe drip a splash of whiskey in there, and enjoy another episode of the best culture and lit podcast on Substack.Black Ibis Social Club is a listener-supported

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172:46

BIFC: Lost in Translation

Black Ibis Social Club ·

2025/02/23

With this episode we debut a new section, The Black Ibis Film Club where we watch some of our favorite films and television then have in-depth conversations and analyze the work from our somewhat esoteric and outsider perspective. We launch the series with Sofia Coppola’s 2003 masterpiece Lost in Translation, an existential film about alienation, loneliness, and love. So once again, brew yourself a dark cup of coffee, maybe drip a splash of whiskey in there, and enjoy another episode of the best

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164:06

S2E8: Calm Night w/Isaiah Evanson

Black Ibis Social Club ·

2025/02/21

Writer, Substacker, and friend of the pod Isaiah Evanson joins us at The Black Ibis Social Club this week. The three of us have a great conversation about one of my favorite movies The Island, our personal faith and interest in the Orthodox Church, and a lot of the political nonsense going on in our damaged world. So once again, brew yourself a dark cup of coffee, maybe drip a splash of whiskey in there, and enjoy another episode of the best culture and lit podcast on Substack.Black Ibis Social Club

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144:34

S2E7: Evening Chat W/ Koltin Scott

Black Ibis Social Club ·

2025/02/13

Writer, Substacker, and friend of the pod Koltin Scott joins us at The Black Ibis Social Club this week. The three of us have a great conversation about the Superbowl, Videogames, culture, writing, and I go on a long rant about my adventures in the South Pacific. So once again, brew yourself a dark cup of coffee, maybe drip a splash of whiskey in there, and enjoy another episode of the best culture and lit podcast on Substack.Black Ibis Social Club is a listener-supported publication. To receive new

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136:20

S2E6: Kevin Kautzman

Black Ibis Social Club ·

2025/02/06

Playwright and co-host of The Art of Darkness podcast Kevin Kautzman joins Phisto Sobanii and me in the hallowed halls of the exclusive Black Ibis Society to discuss his upcoming play, Moderation which premiers in London this upcoming March and his work on the outstanding Art of Darkness Podcast. We chat about theater, art, culture, education, film, and the cultural vibe shift going on in the world today. So once again, brew yourself a dark cup of coffee, maybe drip a splash of whiskey in there, and

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139:17

S2E5: Uncouth Barbarian

Black Ibis Social Club ·

2025/01/31

One of my favorite Substackers Uncouth Barbarian joins us on this episode where we discuss the idea of being elite, the grift associated with it, purpose in life, parenting, raising children, and many other topics. So once again, brew yourself a dark cup of coffee, maybe drip a splash of whiskey in there, and enjoy another episode of the best culture and lit podcast on Substack.Black Ibis Social Club is a listener-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a

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110:05

S2E3: Terrence Gideon

Black Ibis Social Club ·

2025/01/23

Writer and podcaster Terrence Gideon joins Phisto Sobanii and me in the hallowed halls of the exclusive Black Ibis Society to discuss his substack writing and book. We chat about supernatural experiences, forces that go unsensed, and our modern material disconnect from the mystical and divine. So once again, brew yourself a dark cup of coffee, maybe drip a splash of whiskey in there, and enjoy another episode of the best culture and lit podcast on Substack.Black Ibis Social Club is a

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92:52

S2E3: Librarian of Celaeno

Black Ibis Social Club ·

2025/01/09

Substack essayist Librarian of Celaeno joins The Black Ibis Social Club for the first episode of 2025. The three of us have a great conversation about Vivek’s outlook on Americnans, the meaning of education, classical education vs progressive education, how to guide the intelligent young man, and a bit on religion and spirituality. So once again, brew yourself a dark cup of coffee, maybe drip a splash of whiskey in there, and enjoy another episode of the best culture and lit podcast on

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147:25

S2E2: Brad Kelly

Black Ibis Social Club ·

2024/12/19

Author and Podcaster Brad Kelly joins Alexandru Constantin and Phisto Sobanii in the digital labyrinth for a great conversation about literature, the spiritual nature of writing, Tarot cards, inspiration, and a bunch of other interesting topics. We do a little bit of chatting about driving across America, the Grand Canyon, the gravitas of old churches, Moby Dick, and of course Brad’s novel House of Sleep and his upcoming podcast. So once again, brew yourself a dark cup of coffee, maybe drip a splash

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