Temple of Sociology Podcast

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Social science, social theory, and policy discussion without the games - plus fun stuff! templeofsociology.substack.com

  1. Episode #36: Abolish ICE and Let's Do Open Borders

    JAN 25

    Episode #36: Abolish ICE and Let's Do Open Borders

    People are starting to ask again if we need to abolish ICE. The answer is yes. In this podcast, I review the basics of the open borders position. ++++++ Buy these books! Sociology and Classical Liberalism (Open access/free) Grad Skool Rulz - cheap ($5) advice manual for grad students The history of Black Studies Obama and the antiwar movement A Social Theory book you will enjoy reading Intro Sociology for $1 per chapter Image Credit: hayyans/Pixabay Get full access to Temple of Sociology at templeofsociology.substack.com/subscribe

    21 min
  2. Episode #35: The University of Austin Should Have Called Me

    JAN 22

    Episode #35: The University of Austin Should Have Called Me

    There has been conflict at the recently founded University of Austin. In this podcast, I review a recent article at Politico that discusses the conflicts and then compare the push for “anti-woke” education with the push for Black Studies in an earlier era. ++++++ Buy these books! Sociology and Classical Liberalism (Open access/free) Grad Skool Rulz - cheap ($5) advice manual for grad students The history of Black Studies Obama and the antiwar movement A Social Theory book you will enjoy reading Intro Sociology for $1 per chapter Image Credit: hayyans/Pixabay Get full access to Temple of Sociology at templeofsociology.substack.com/subscribe

    20 min
  3. Episode #34: A Discussion with David Stewart on Black Power, the Antiwar Movement, and Sociology

    12/23/2025

    Episode #34: A Discussion with David Stewart on Black Power, the Antiwar Movement, and Sociology

    In 2011, David Stewart of the Interchange program at WFHB radio in Bloomington recorded this interview with me. I obtained a copy from WFHB and I am happy to share it with you. Enjoy! +++++++ Buy these books! Sociology and Classical Liberalism (Open access/free) Grad Skool Rulz - cheap ($5) advice manual for grad students The history of Black Studies Obama and the antiwar movement A Social Theory book you will enjoy reading Intro Sociology for $1 per chapter Image credit: Wikipedia Get full access to Temple of Sociology at templeofsociology.substack.com/subscribe

    1h 1m
  4. Episode #33: Miles Davis and Me

    10/23/2025

    Episode #33: Miles Davis and Me

    In this podcast, I explain how the music and leadership style of Miles Davis has affected my own life. +++++++ Buy these books! Sociology and Classical Liberalism (Open access/free) Grad Skool Rulz - cheap ($5) advice manual for grad students The history of Black Studies Obama and the antiwar movement A Social Theory book you will enjoy reading Intro Sociology for $1 per chapter Get full access to Temple of Sociology at templeofsociology.substack.com/subscribe

    23 min
  5. Episode #32: Achille Mbembe's Necropolitics in Today's America

    10/07/2025

    Episode #32: Achille Mbembe's Necropolitics in Today's America

    This podcast discusses the political theory of Achille Mbembe as a way to help us understand how the political violence of today’s America. This podcast refers to his book Necropolitics. +++++++ Buy these books! Sociology and Classical Liberalism (Open access/free) Grad Skool Rulz - cheap ($5) advice manual for grad students The history of Black Studies Obama and the antiwar movement A Social Theory book you will enjoy reading Intro Sociology for $1 per chapter Get full access to Temple of Sociology at templeofsociology.substack.com/subscribe

    18 min
  6. Episode #31: When to Cut Academic Programs

    09/25/2025

    Episode #31: When to Cut Academic Programs

    In this episode, I talk about recent policy changes at Indiana University regarding the viability of programs. Recent legislation requires state schools to reform or cut low enrollment degree programs. This raises a broader question about when you can cut an academic program. If you’ve ever wondered what I think about when you cut programs, then this is one you should check out. +++++++ Buy these books! Sociology and Classical Liberalism (Open access/free) Grad Skool Rulz - cheap ($5) advice manual for grad students The history of Black Studies Obama and the antiwar movement A Social Theory book you will enjoy reading Intro Sociology for $1 per chapter Get full access to Temple of Sociology at templeofsociology.substack.com/subscribe

    18 min
  7. Episode #30: Adam Szetela Talks about Wokeness and Sensitivity in the Publishing Industry

    09/02/2025

    Episode #30: Adam Szetela Talks about Wokeness and Sensitivity in the Publishing Industry

    In this episode, Adam Szetela talks about his new book That Book Is Dangerous! How Moral Panic, Social Media, and the Culture Wars Are Remaking Publishing. We also mentioned our previous discussion with Musa al-Gharbi and the new TV show Women Wearing Shoulder Pads, written by Gonzalo Cordova. +++++++ Buy these books! Sociology and Classical Liberalism (Open access/free) Grad Skool Rulz - cheap ($5) advice manual for grad students The history of Black Studies Obama and the antiwar movement A Social Theory book you will enjoy reading Intro Sociology for $1 per chapter Image Credit/Des Moines Register Get full access to Temple of Sociology at templeofsociology.substack.com/subscribe

    1h 4m
  8. Episode #29: George Yancey and Hayoung Oh Talk about Antiracist Ideology

    08/05/2025

    Episode #29: George Yancey and Hayoung Oh Talk about Antiracist Ideology

    In this episode, George Yancey and Hayoung Oh delve into Who is an Antiracist? Also mentioned in this episode: Musa al Gharbi’s We Were Never Woke, Fabiano Silva’s, Irene Bloomeraad and Kim Voss’ “Frame Backfire,” and The Reparations Project edited by William Darity, A. Kirsten Mullen and Lucas Hubbard. And a HUGE shout out to our new donors, Arthur and Andrew - welcome aboard! +++++++ Buy these books! Sociology and Classical Liberalism (Open access/free) Grad Skool Rulz - cheap ($5) advice manual for grad students The history of Black Studies Obama and the antiwar movement A Social Theory book you will enjoy reading Intro Sociology for $1 per chapter Image: PDBVerlag via Pixabay Get full access to Temple of Sociology at templeofsociology.substack.com/subscribe

    54 min
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