x

75% of people globally want unbiased news (Pew Research) but are concerned they're not getting that.

Get balanced coverage with Symby. See how stories are covered across diverse outlets and spot when one side covers a story the other skips.

PODCAST

Just Two Dudes Reading Theory

Chris Newman, Preston Taylor

Welcome to Just Two Dudes Reading Theory! Where we attempt to take on both classic and more underground selections from the world of theory. Each episode we"ll be reading and discussing a different text, including works of psychoanalysis, phenomenology, post-humanism, feminism, deconstruction, and much more!

society & culture philosophy

All Episodes

62:52

Étienne Balibar - Human Species As Biopolitical Concept

Just Two Dudes Reading Theory ·

2025/10/31

Join us this week as read Étienne Balibar's lecture Human Species As Biopolitical Concept. Enjoy!

en

68:52

Simon Critchley - Mysticism 2/2

Just Two Dudes Reading Theory ·

2025/10/24

Join us this week as we finish reading Simon Critchley's new book Mysticism. Enjoy!Photo by Kenny Eliason on Unsplash

en

67:44

Simon Critchley - On Mysticism 1/2

Just Two Dudes Reading Theory ·

2025/10/10

Join us this week as we read the first part of Simon Critchley's new book On Mysticism. Enjoy!Photo by blocks on Unsplash

en

68:42

More Is More - Becca Rothfeld

Just Two Dudes Reading Theory ·

2025/10/02

Join us this week as we read an excerpt from Becca Rothfeld's new book, All Things Are Too Small: Essays In Praise Of Excess. Enjoy!Photo by Sven Huls on Unsplash

en

67:12

Steven L Peck - My Madness

Just Two Dudes Reading Theory ·

2025/09/26

Join us this week as we read Steven L Peck's essay My Madness, about his episode of acute psychosis. Enjoy!

en

68:52

Alenka Zupančič - Welcome To The Riviera Of The Real

Just Two Dudes Reading Theory ·

2025/09/19

Join us this week as we read Alenka Zupančič's new essay, Welcome To The Riviera Of The Real

en

61:30

Roxane Gay - The Trouble With Prince Charming

Just Two Dudes Reading Theory ·

2025/09/12

Join us this week as we delve into Roxane Gay's essay The Trouble With Prince Charming. Enjoy!Photo by Lians Jadan on Unsplash

en

73:00

Yanis Varoufakis - Technofeudalism 2/2

Just Two Dudes Reading Theory ·

2025/09/05

Join us this week as we finish up Yanis Varoufakis' Technofeudalism. Enjoy!Photo by Traxer on Unsplash

en

68:52

Yanis Varoufakis - Technofeudalism

Just Two Dudes Reading Theory ·

2025/08/29

Join us as we read the first half of Yanis Varoufakis' Technofeudalism. Enjoy!Photo by srinivas bandari on Unsplash

en

70:42

Michel Foucault - History of Sexuality Vol. 1 2/2

Just Two Dudes Reading Theory ·

2025/08/22

Welcome everybody! This week we're finishing up Michel Foucault's History of Sexuality Volume 1. Enjoy!Photo by Edoardo Cuoghi on Unsplash

en

59:38

Michel Foucault - History of Sexuality Vol. 1 1/2

Just Two Dudes Reading Theory ·

2025/08/15

Join us this week as we read the first half of Michel Foucault's History of Sexuality Vol.1Photo by charlesdeluvio on Unsplash

en

64:40

Alenka Zupančič - Disavowal

Just Two Dudes Reading Theory ·

2025/08/01

This week we're reading a great new book from Alenka Zupančič, Disavowal. All of her books are great. Enjoy! Photo by Jon Butterworth on Unsplash

en

65:58

Theodor Adorno - Theses Against Occultism

Just Two Dudes Reading Theory ·

2025/07/25

Join us as we delve into Adorno's essay "Theses Against Occultism". We're talking about crystals! We're talking about the death of God! Exciting stuff. Photo by PAN XIAOZHEN on Unsplash

en

68:14

Felix Guattari - The Three Ecologies

Just Two Dudes Reading Theory ·

2025/07/18

Welcome to our season three opener! This week we're reading Felix Guattari's work The Three Ecologies. Enjoy!Photo by Victor on Unsplash

en

73:22

Philosophy of Led Zeppelin

Just Two Dudes Reading Theory ·

2025/05/09

Join us this week for our season finale! We're discussing the philosophy of Led Zeppelin. Specifically, we're focusing on Zepellin IV, Presence, and Physical Graffiti. Enjoy!

en

54:06

Aleister Crowley - Little Essays Towards Truth II

Just Two Dudes Reading Theory ·

2025/04/25

This week, we're finishing up Aleister Crowley's Little Essays Towards Truth. Enjoy!

en

64:40

Aleister Crowley - Little Essays Towards Truth I

Just Two Dudes Reading Theory ·

2025/04/18

This week we're reading the first half of Little Essays Towards Truth. We're talking Thelema and the influence of The Tree of Life. Enjoy!

en

85:58

Alain Badiou - Handbook of Inaesthetics 2/2

Just Two Dudes Reading Theory ·

2025/04/11

This week, we're finishing Alain Badious' book Inaesthetics. We go through his viewpoints on dance, theatre, cinema, and, of course, poetry. Noteably missing is a chapter devoted to music...enjoy!

en

75:26

Alain Badiou - Handbook of Inaesthetics 1/2

Just Two Dudes Reading Theory ·

2025/04/04

Join us this week as we delve into Alain Badiou's Handbook of Inaesthetics. We'll discuss three primary ways philosophy has thought of art: didactic, romantic, and classical. Enjoy!

en

66:32

Cute Accelerationism - Amy Ireland and Maya B Kronic

Just Two Dudes Reading Theory ·

2025/03/28

Join us as we discuss all manner of cute culture this world over. Instead of Nietzsche, we're introduced to Freddo. Instead of Heidegger, we get kawaidegger. Enjoy!

en

82 results

Similar Podcasts

Voices of Life

APG Mannheim

Promo Estereo Podcast

Promo Estereo

Talking Timelines Podcast

Talkingtimelines

גיקונומי

ראם שרמן ודורון ניר

Drømmefanger

Drømmefanger