Liv Agar

Liv Agar
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Solo philosophy podcast for Liv Agar which generally covers current political events through a continental philosophical lens. Look for the weekly premium episodes for 2$ a month on the patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/Livagar Read along with a script while listening on the substack at: https://livagar.substack.com/

  1. (PREVIEW) 'Transmaxxing' and the Elite Couple Breeding to Save Mankind

    06/16/2023

    (PREVIEW) 'Transmaxxing' and the Elite Couple Breeding to Save Mankind

    Pronatalism? Reddit Proposals? Genopolitics? Transmaxxing? all topics of todays episode which is a deep dive into the Collins', the silicon valley tech couple who want YOU to have sex for the sake of all mankind. Unlock the full hour long episode for 2$ a month on my patreon patreon.com/livagar

    10 min

  2. 07/02/2022

    A Critique of Ben Burgis' "Karl Marx Was Right"

    Here is a link to the article I was reacting to https://jacobin.com/2022/06/karl-marx-labor-theory-of-value-ga-cohen-economics Premium episodes for 2$ a month at patreon.com/livagar All my links at livagar.com

    1h 5m

  3. 09/25/2021

    Contrapoints and Nietzsche: Why Twitter Is Bad For You

    Also available in video form at https://youtu.be/NUPWY_evu30 In a recent video by Contrapoints, she goes over her account of envy and its connection with online politics. In doing so she utilizes Nietzsche (alongside a critique of Nietzsche). How accurate is this account to Nietzsche's work and where does it go wrong?   Thank you to We're in Hell, BadEmpanada, and Chelsea Manning for the voice lines!  Edited by Lexi Fontaine: https://twitter.com/softgothoutlaw  Music by Alex Ballantyne: https://transistorriot.bandcamp.com  This was an early release to my patrons at https://pateron.com/livagar  Watch me stream on twitch at https://twitch.tv/livagar  All of my links athttps:// livagar.com

    1h 3m
  4. In Search of Hyperborea: Part 2, The Indo-European Homeland and Esoteric Fascism

    08/20/2021

    In Search of Hyperborea: Part 2, The Indo-European Homeland and Esoteric Fascism

    This episode investigates how a similarity between Hindi and Sanskrit, languages spoken in Northern India, and European languages such as Latin, Greek, and German helps spark an esoteric fascist ideology that would be an essential social and philosophical building block for the Third Reich. This episode was released a week early for patrons for 2$ a month on: https://patreon.com/livagar Music in earlier part of the episode by Jan Janko Močnik: https://janjmocnik.bandcamp.com/album/pagania-i

    1 hr
  5. In Search of Hyperborea: Part 1, Ancient Greek Mythology and Modernity

    07/16/2021

    In Search of Hyperborea: Part 1, Ancient Greek Mythology and Modernity

    "Hyperborea" was noted by the Greeks to have been a land beyond the vicious boreal winds of the north, in a sunlit realm of justice with no disease, war, old age, or labour. Where did this mythology come from and why is it still being referenced today?  Part 2 will be out early for 2$ a month for Patrons at patreon.com/livagar . Additional bonus content about hyperborea will also be posted there. Music in earlier part of the episode by Jan Janko Močnik: https://janjmocnik.bandcamp.com/album/pagania-i  Sources used in this episode: Hyperboreans : myth and history in Celtic-Hellenic contacts, Timothy P. Bridgman. Ethnic Identity in Greek Antiquity, Jonathan M. Hall.  Adam, Eve, and Agriculture: The First Scientific Experiment, Harry White. https://vimeo.com/145285143 How to change the course of human history, David Graeber and David Wengrow.  Elevating optimal human nutrition to a central goal of plant breeding and production of plant-based foods, David C Sands et al.

    40 min
  6. Explaining Marx's Capital Volume 1: Chapter 9

    06/21/2021

    Explaining Marx's Capital Volume 1: Chapter 9

    Continuing with the Das Kapital reading series! Second half of the episode available for 2$ a month at https://www.patreon.com/posts/52742942/ Reading guides/secondary literature I've used: Harvey's "Companion to Marx's Capital" Stephen Shapiro's "How to Read Marx's Capital" Heinrich "An Introduction to the Three Volumes of Capital Fredric Jameson's "Representing Capital: A Reading of Volume One" All of my links at livagar.com

    20 min
  7. Explaining Marx's Capital Volume 1: Chapter 8

    06/14/2021

    Explaining Marx's Capital Volume 1: Chapter 8

    Continuing with the Das Kapital reading series! Second half of the episode available for 2$ a month at https://www.patreon.com/posts/52506968 Reading guides/secondary literature I've used: Harvey's "Companion to Marx's Capital" Stephen Shapiro's "How to Read Marx's Capital" Heinrich "An Introduction to the Three Volumes of Capital Fredric Jameson's "Representing Capital: A Reading of Volume One" All of my links at livagar.com

    13 min
  8. Explaining Marx's Capital Volume 1: Chapter 7

    06/10/2021

    Explaining Marx's Capital Volume 1: Chapter 7

    Continuing with the Das Kapital reading series! Second half of the episode available for 2$ a month at https://www.patreon.com/posts/52353952 Thank you to Corey, Please! Don't Fire Us, and Sierra for supporting me on Patreon (I forgot to say it in the episode my apologies)  Reading guides/secondary literature I've used: Harvey's "Companion to Marx's Capital" Stephen Shapiro's "How to Read Marx's Capital" Heinrich "An Introduction to the Three Volumes of Capital Fredric Jameson's "Representing Capital: A Reading of Volume One" All of my links at livagar.com

    31 min
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Solo philosophy podcast for Liv Agar which generally covers current political events through a continental philosophical lens. Look for the weekly premium episodes for 2$ a month on the patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/Livagar Read along with a script while listening on the substack at: https://livagar.substack.com/

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  • Creator
    Liv Agar
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2023
  • Episodes
    26
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Liv Agar
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