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In What’s Left of Philosophy Gil Morejón (@gdmorejon), Lillian Cicerchia (@lilcicerch), Owen Glyn-Williams (@oglynwil), and William Paris (@williammparis) discuss philosophy’s radical histories and contemporary political theory. Philosophy isn't dead, but what's left? Support us at patreon.com/leftofphilosophy
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142 | Hyperpolitics in the Present
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Published: September 21, 2026 10:00
In this episode we discuss the concept of hyperpolitics, as originally conceptualized by Anton Jäger. We contemplate the acute lack of substantive political transformation that has resulted from recent upheavals and movements, and wonder about what it…
141 TEASER | Badiou: Political Subjects and Infinite Truths
Published: September 4, 2026 10:00
In this episode we discuss the work of French philosopher Alain Badiou. Ever since the 1970s, Badiou’s philosophy has been characterized by an untimely systematicity and an ambitious effort to bring together politics, art, science, and love in a unique…
140 | What is Modernity? Part II: Decoloniality
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Published: August 19, 2026 22:00
In this episode, we continue our series on modernity with a discussion of modernity, colonialism, and the future of both. We take up the claim that modernity is a justifying myth for European colonialism and wonder why we are all so enraptured by it. Are…
139 TEASER | What is Modernity? Part I: Marshall Berman and the Contradictions of Modern Experience
Published: July 28, 2026 15:00
In this episode, we begin our new series on modernity with a discussion of Marshall Berman’s 1982 book All That Is Solid Melts Into Air: The Experience of Modernity. Some of the questions we will tackle in this series will address the substance of…
138 | Machinic Intelligence and Marxism
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Published: July 14, 2026 06:00
In this episode, we use Marx’s infamous “Fragment on Machines” from the Grundrisse as a starting-point for a wide ranging discussion about the emancipatory and regressive potentials of AI technologies. Marx thought that automated systems of machinery are…
137 | Althusius: Communitarianism Before Hobbes
Published: June 29, 2026 10:00
In this episode we talk about the political philosophy of early modern jurist Johannes Althusius. For us, he represents a road not taken in political theory, since Hobbes definitively constructed political philosophy around the idea of the self-interested…
136 TEASER | What’s the Point of Equality? Meditations on Post-Socialist Analytical Philosophy
Published: June 10, 2026 15:00
In this episode, we talk about the relational paradigm in political philosophy. Made famous by Iris Marion Young, developed later by Elizabeth Anderson, this view of what equality is all about presents a puzzle for the class conscious. It says that the…
135 | The Ambiguities of Reconstruction w/ Professor Lucien Ferguson
Published: May 28, 2026 11:00
In this episode, we are joined by Assistant Professor of Law Lucien Ferguson (Chicago-Kent College of Law) to discuss the ambiguities of freedom and labor in the constitutional interpretation of the Reconstruction Amendments that were passed after the US…
UPCOMING STUFF! | SPEP Webinar on Environmental Philosophy | BISR Class on Anti-Oedipus
Published: May 18, 2026 10:00
Just a quick word about upcoming events you should join us for!SPEP Webinar: Philosophy and Environmental Injustices, with Matthias Fritsch, Romy Opperman, and Michael Peterson, May 25, 5pm Eastern Standard…
UPCOMING | SPEP Webinar on Environmental Philosophy | BISR Class on Anti-Oedipus
Published: May 16, 2026 16:00
Hello! Just dropping in with a few announcements about some cool upcoming stuff. Hope you'll join us!SPEP Webinar: Philosophy and Environmental Injustices, with Matthias Fritsch, Romy Opperman, and Michael Peterson, May 21, 5pm Eastern Standard…
134 TEASER | The Problem with Work
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Published: May 12, 2026 19:00
In this episode we discuss Kathi Weeks’ 2011 book The Problem with Work: Feminism, Marxism, Antiwork Politics and Postwork Imaginaries. The text brings together social reproduction feminism and autonomist Marxism to develop a critique of work as the…