87 episodes
Cracks in Postmodernity cracksinpomo
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- Society & Culture
Subverting subversiveness through pretentious and ironic cultural commentary that gives precedence to aesthetics and ontology over ethics and politics. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stephen-adubato/support
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A beautiful day in the (old) neighborhood
Journalist Ray Suarez joins the pod to discuss immigration, ethnic identity, assimilation, old neighborhoods, and his new book We Are Home: Becoming American in the 21st Century-An Oral History.
Read an excerpt of the book on the Cracks in PoMo Substack
and order a copy of the book https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/ray-suarez/we-are-home/9781668624692/?lens=little-brown
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Playing the Victim
Andrew Boryga joins me at Black Forest in Downtown Brooklyn to discuss his debut novel Victim.
Follow Andrew @borywrites and purchase a copy of Victim https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/725334/victim-by-andrew-boryga/
And read Stephen's review of Victim in The Critic https://thecritic.co.uk/playing-the-victim/
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Shattering the duopoly
Edwin DeJesus joins the pod to discuss local politics, building neighborhoods with deep roots, third party votes, and why he think Dr. Cornel West's campaign has the capacity to unite the left, right, and everyone in between.
Check out:
Brennan's Cracks in PoMo piece on West:
https://cracksinpomo.substack.com/p/the-lesser-of-what-evil
Stephen's Newsweek piece on West and conservative voters: https://www.newsweek.com/conservative-case-cornel-west-opinion-1843557
and the West campaign website: https://www.cornelwest2024.com/
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**NB: While Cracks in PoMo is not in the business of endorsing candidates, we value giving visibility to politicians whose principles "crack" through cultural divides and offer something fresh to the discourse. Check out out other interviews with third party candidates like Peter Sonski.
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Souled Out
Nathan Allebach joins the pod to discuss suburbia, gentrification, strong towns, third places, hipster coffee shops, the absurdity of advertising.
Check out his viral TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@nathanallebach/video/7147317765165042990?lang=en
Follow him on X and IG @nathanallebach
https://www.allebach.com/author/nallebach/
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Holy Lit!
Recording of Holy Lit! A discussion with Tara Isabella Burton, Jordan Castro, and Matthew P. Binder on the novel as an antidote to our disenchanted age. Hosted at the Catholic Worker Maryhouse. Sponsored by Hestia Tobacco and Masa Chips.
Links to buy a copy of their books:
Tara: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Here-in-Avalon/Tara-Isabella-Burton/9781982170097
Jordan: https://softskull.com/books/the-novelist/
Matt: https://www.stalkinghorsepress.com/product/pure-cosmos-club-pre-order-paperback/
Donate to the CW: https://catholicworker.org/directory/ny-new-york-catholic-worker-html/
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The Q+A pod
You asked. We answered.
Topics include Pentecostalism, doomscrolling, psychoanalysis, gay Taliban members, whether you should start a Substack, our top 10 films, and how much is too much.
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