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Theory Underground

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Theory Underground aims to make challenging philosophical and theoretical work accessible, not by summarizing, but by aiding those who seek to engage in this work as a way of life. Keep up with everything at theoryunderground.com

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05:10:35

what are we doing?

Theory Underground ·

2025/02/19

If you're serious about doing theory, making art, changing the world, or living well, we invite you to join us. https://theoryunderground.com/subscribe Theory Underground exists to cultivate the conditions necessary for a working class intellectual renaissance that goes beyond old political categories or other identitarian niches. At TU, autodidact workers with earbuds and professionals who see no future in existing institutions or movements are able to challenge their doxa and develop an

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54:50

TUCON NEVER HAPPENED (implosion, asynchrony, and...

Theory Underground ·

2025/02/17

If you're serious about doing theory, making art, changing the world, or living well, we invite you to join us. https://theoryunderground.com/subscribe Theory Underground exists to cultivate the conditions necessary for a working class intellectual renaissance that goes beyond old political categories or other identitarian niches. At TU, autodidact workers with earbuds and professionals who see no future in existing institutions or movements are able to challenge their doxa and develop an

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01:37:08

Digital Warlord Haz Al-Din on Cybernetic Populism and...

Theory Underground ·

2025/02/12

If you're serious about doing theory, making art, changing the world, or living well, we invite you to join us. https://theoryunderground.com/subscribe Theory Underground exists to cultivate the conditions necessary for a working class intellectual renaissance that goes beyond old political categories or other identitarian niches. At TU, autodidact workers with earbuds and professionals who see no future in existing institutions or movements are able to challenge their doxa and develop an

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54:30

Oct EMSTU - Benjamin Studebaker on The Good

Theory Underground ·

2025/02/12

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01:31:32

EMSTU ep. Nina Power on The Good, Social Media Use,...

Theory Underground ·

2025/01/16

Nina's Philosophy of Nature course at TU starts in two weeks. It will take place on the fourth Sunday of each month, at 1 PM Eastern time. Recordings are available for subscribers after the fact. Subscribers also get access to the other courses and seminars (read more below). Theory Underground exists to create the conditions necessary for rigorous thinking about the problems we face as humans. If you're serious about doing theory, making art, and living well, we invite you to join us

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01:05:48

The Philosophy of Nature course at Theory Underground...

Theory Underground ·

2025/01/13

Theory Underground exists to create the conditions necessary for rigorous thinking about the problems we face as humans. If you're serious about doing theory, making art, and living well, we invite you to join us. https://theoryunderground.com/subscribe If you subscribe at theoryunderground.com, you'll get access to a package of courses, including: 12 Essential Concepts with social theorist David McKerracher The Fault-Line Theory with philosopher Michael Downs 12 Essential Political Theorists

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01:56:51

Why Left - Intro to Political Theory and Core...

Theory Underground ·

2025/01/06

ABOUT / GET INVOLVED Looking to accelerate your way into a fresh understanding of our current situation? That’s what Theory Underground is all about. We are a seminar, lecture, and book publishing organism for workers with earbuds and professionals who see no hope in existing institutions. We're here to lay the conditions for doing theory and making art and having a life worth living in the 21st Century. If you don't know what it is already, then good luck! We're sure you'll figure it out if you're

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02:28:27

Bob Dylan's death drive - Plato and Lacan vs. Deleuze...

Theory Underground ·

2025/01/03

Benjamin's piece: https://substack.com/home/post/p-153650327ABOUT / GET INVOLVED Looking to accelerate your way into a fresh understanding of our current situation? That’s what Theory Underground is all about. We are a seminar, lecture, and book publishing organism for workers with earbuds and professionals who see no hope in existing institutions. We're here to lay the conditions for doing theory and making art and having a life worth living in the 21st Century. If you don't know what it is

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01:37:14

Why Left? How the Left STOLE Christmas (And the...

Theory Underground ·

2024/12/24

A Christmas Special http://theoryunderground.com/

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01:24:49

No, you cannot have your money back (and we play...

Theory Underground ·

2024/12/15

ABOUTTheory Underground is a research, publishing, and lecture institute. TU exists to develop the concept of timenergy in the context of critical social theory (CST). To get basically situated in this field you will have to know a handful of important figures from a bunch of areas of the humanities and social sciences. That would be a lot of work for you if not for the fact that Dave, Ann, and Mikey are consolidating hundreds of thousands of hours of effort into a pirate TV-radio-press that goes

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01:28:05

The Natural, Normal, and Good | Capital, Church, and...

Theory Underground ·

2024/12/13

Critical theory can challenge what gets normalized as seemingly natural and good, but these things are not the same, nor are they "things," so how do we talk about them? ABOUT Theory Underground is a research, publishing, and lecture institute. TU exists to develop the concept of timenergy in the context of critical social theory (CST). To get basically situated in this field you will have to know a handful of important figures from a bunch of areas of the humanities and social sciences. That

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02:59:35

Episode 2 of THE SELF-LEGITIMATING JOHNSONS - Dave...

Theory Underground ·

2024/12/01

Classification Struggles - Socioanalysis - Epistemically Rigorous Social Theory - Pierre BourdieuABOUT Theory Underground is a research, publishing, and lecture institute. TU exists to develop the concept of timenergy in the context of critical social theory (CST). To get basically situated in this field you will have to know a handful of important figures from a bunch of areas of the humanities and social sciences. That would be a lot of work for you if not for the fact that Dave, Ann, and

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02:32:43

MIKEY DRUNK STREAM - Democrats LOSE The Culture War...

Theory Underground ·

2024/11/27

David McKerracher, Nance, Michael Downs, and *drum roll* Benjamin Studebaker!!! With friendsABOUT Theory Underground is a research, publishing, and lecture institute. TU exists to develop the concept of timenergy in the context of critical social theory (CST). To get basically situated in this field you will have to know a handful of important figures from a bunch of areas of the humanities and social sciences. That would be a lot of work for you if not for the fact that Dave, Ann, and Mikey are

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06:40:24

It all started here: Episode 1 of THE...

Theory Underground ·

2024/11/25

Classification Struggles - Socioanalysis - Epistemically Rigorous Social Theory - Pierre Bourdieu

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47:36

The end of the November EMSTU (Post Haz debrief) -...

Theory Underground ·

2024/11/21

ABOUT Theory Underground is a research, publishing, and lecture institute. TU exists to develop the concept of timenergy in the context of critical social theory (CST). To get basically situated in this field you will have to know a handful of important figures from a bunch of areas of the humanities and social sciences. That would be a lot of work for you if not for the fact that Dave, Ann, and Mikey are consolidating hundreds of thousands of hours of effort into a pirate TV-radio-press that goes

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01:01:34

THE POLITICAL THEORY OF LIBERAL SOCIALISM - Matthew...

Theory Underground ·

2024/11/11

Check his book out here https://www.routledge.com/The-Political-Theory-of-Liberal-Socialism/McManus/p/book/9781032647234?srsltid=AfmBOooqc4eqhUVrEdkb1GcD5toUCEJq3R63oYRjODv0CkaDrlwvELciABOUT Theory Underground is a research, publishing, and lecture institute. TU exists to develop the concept of timenergy in the context of critical social theory (CST). To get basically situated in this field you will have to know a handful of important figures from a bunch of areas of the humanities and social

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58:41

THE GRAPH OF DESIRE + What Is Philosophy? Lacan and...

Theory Underground ·

2024/11/08

Sub to Blake's blog here: https://terenceblake.wordpress.com/ ABOUT Theory Underground is a research, publishing, and lecture institute. TU exists to develop the concept of timenergy in the context of critical social theory (CST). To get basically situated in this field you will have to know a handful of important figures from a bunch of areas of the humanities and social sciences. That would be a lot of work for you if not for the fact that Dave, Ann, and Mikey are consolidating hundreds of

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01:04:45

THE RECOVERING ANARCHIST - Meet Kier!

Theory Underground ·

2024/11/04

Subscribe to Kier's Substack here: https://kier.substack.com/ ABOUT Theory Underground is a research, publishing, and lecture institute. TU exists to develop the concept of timenergy in the context of critical social theory (CST). To get basically situated in this field you will have to know a handful of important figures from a bunch of areas of the humanities and social sciences. That would be a lot of work for you if not for the fact that Dave, Ann, and Mikey are consolidating hundreds of

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03:07:57

Why NOT Left?, The Functional Illiterati, and That...

Theory Underground ·

2024/11/03

ABOUTTheory Underground is a research, publishing, and lecture institute. TU exists to develop the concept of timenergy in the context of critical social theory (CST). To get basically situated in this field you will have to know a handful of important figures from a bunch of areas of the humanities and social sciences. That would be a lot of work for you if not for the fact that Dave, Ann, and Mikey are consolidating hundreds of thousands of hours of effort into a pirate TV-radio-press that goes

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01:07:45

1Dime and The Swoletariat on The American Revolution...

Theory Underground ·

2024/10/22

We still have two leftist friends!ABOUT Theory Underground is a research, publishing, and lecture institute. TU exists to develop the concept of timenergy in the context of critical social theory (CST). To get basically situated in this field you will have to know a handful of important figures from a bunch of areas of the humanities and social sciences. That would be a lot of work for you if not for the fact that Dave, Ann, and Mikey are consolidating hundreds of thousands of hours of effort

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