I'm joined by my friend Bandy to discuss Bruce Chatwin's 1975 travelogue In Patagonia. We discuss traveling, exile, the old west and whether Chatwin was full of shit. Bandy's links below. @vegansundaywed on x https://bandy1803.substack.com/ and you can follow my travels at ploddington.substack.com

I discuss the 2013 Cormac McCarthy script The Counselor with twitter greats @gran1te_mtn and @SpiritofPines

My oomfie @wittgenfine joins me to discuss the blogger and writer the Last Psychiatrist Wittgenfines excellent substack: wittgenfine337.substack.com TLP Narcissism Lecture: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l8lQqTFaFS0 Some of the blog posts mentioned in the show: https://thelastpsychiatrist.com/2010/11/a_generational_pathology.html https://thelastpsychiatrist.com/2006/11/massacre_of_the_unicorns.html https://thelastpsychiatrist.com/2011/12/if_you_liked_the_descendants_y.html https://thelastpsychiatrist.com/2007/05/the_wrong_lessons_of_iraq.html https://thelastpsychiatrist.com/2007/07/the_most_important_article_on.html

I am joined by longtime mutual @zermatist to discuss his essay "Two Longstanding Metaphysical Errors in Explaining the Origin Of Language." We also discuss Cormac McCarthy's essay on language and consciousness "the Kekule Problem." https://zermatist.substack.com/p/two-longstanding-metaphysical-errors https://nautil.us/the-kekul-problem-236574/ Sections: Intro Politics and rhetoric 5 min Writing and memory 26 min Worcels vs. shape rotators 34 min Mathematics and language 49 min The myth of an Ur language 52 min Chomsky's universal grammar 1:07 Sapir Whorf hypothesis 1:28 The first kinds of words 1:49 The Kekule Problem 2:00

I am joined by author Marty Phillips to discuss his 2023 book Millenium. You can buy Marty's book at the Amazon link below and also check out his story in the latest edition of Man's World Magazine. https://www.amazon.com/Millennium-Marty-Phillips/dp/195688775X https://mansworldmag.online/the-gauntlet-pt-1/

I'm joined by Mr. Polemical to discuss Alexander Zhuchkovsky's book 85 Days in Slavyansk translated by the great @Peter_Nimitz We discuss the first Donbas war and where we are with Ukraine and Russia today. To learn more, check out Nemet's substack https://nemets.substack.com/

Discussion of Selective Breeding and the Birth of Philosophy with @glantonmaybe @arturodleal @PhrygianKing

I'm joined by Maarek from the Good Ol Boyz to discuss Robert Graves WWI focused autobiography Goodbye to All That. We discuss war literature, whether or not WWI broke Christendom, and much more. Become a GOB patron: https://www.patreon.com/goodolboyz/posts And follow Maarek on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Maarblek

I welcome on an old friend to discuss RFK Jr.s book the Real Anthony Fauci and the prospects for his independent campaign.

Joined by bog_beef from the good ol boys pod to discuss Rex Warner's translation of Caesar's war commentaries. We also discuss poker, whether elite women are victims of modern sexuality and the possibility of a "blue Caesar" today. Links: https://www.twitch.tv/goodolboyzpodcast https://www.patreon.com/goodolboyz @bog_beef @Maarblek