The Chris Buskirk Show

Chris Buskirk
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Politcs & culture: Fast, smart, timely, timeless, heterodox.

  1. 05/26/2021

    The Unbroken Thread: Talking with Sohrab Ahmari

    Chris talked Sohrab Ahmari about his new book The Unbroken Thread. They discuss how Sohrab became a Roman Catholic, how having a son made more acutely aware of his responsibilities to his posterity, the problems of liberalism, and the kind of America he'd like to see.

    49 min

  2. 02/20/2021

    Boomers & Their Dismal Legacy: Talking w Helen Andrews

    Helen Andrews new book, Boomers: The Men & Women Who Promised Freedom & Delivered Disaster is a tour de force. She joins me to discuss who they were, what they did, and how we rebuild after the madness.

    52 min

  3. 01/12/2021

    Carelords, Art Thots, & Liquid Modernity: Talking with Anna Khachiyan

    Anna joins me to discuss how modernity broke civilization, denatures and degrades humanity, and how nice she is IRL. We also discuss the state of art and architecture, the desirability and necessity of religious revival, and living in a tiny house in Google's parking lot.

    1h 31m

  4. 12/17/2020

    Slowly and Then All At Once with Malcom Kyeyune

    Malcom Kyeyune joins me to discuss the decay evident in America's political system, where class analysis is insufficient and why understanding cultural divisions as caste divisions may be more helpful. We also discuss the increasing fragility in the system and the perceived (but not real) lack of agency built into process-based politics.

    1h 44m

  5. 12/02/2020

    Blake Masters: Building A Culture That Builds

    Blake Masters joins me to discuss the great stagnation, lessons learned since the beginning of the Trump era, and how to build a political movement focused on improving the lives of the middle and working class. Blake is the CEO of Thiel Capital and co-author with Peter Thiel Zero to One.

    1h 30m

  6. 11/24/2020

    JD Vance talks about Hillbilly Elegy and America's Future

    Hillbilly Elegy, the Ron Howard directed biopic based on JD Vance's best-selling memoir is out in theatres & on Netflix. JD and I talk about what he learned about family, friendship, loyalty, and faith and how that informs his view of building a better America.

    1h 8m

  7. 11/11/2020

    What’s At Stake for America? Talking with Michael Anton

    Michael Anton joined me to discuss what's at stake for America. Are all politics regime level politics now? Can American as we understand it survive Blue Caesar? And why, as always, California shows the potential for a future, one-party American dystopia that provides luxury for the few and decay for the many. We begin with a discussion of his new book, called The Stakes: America at the Point of No Return. Available on Amazon: https://amzn.to/35iqFRy

    1h 13m

  8. 10/24/2020

    Pollster Sees Trump Win Coming Together: Talking With Matt Towery

    Matt Towery sees the race tightening and favoring President Trump's re-election. He's polled for Politico, ABC affiliates, Fox affiliates, and candidates across the country. And he got 2016 right. Now he explains what he thinks most polls are missing, how pollsters are getting it wrong and why that yields misleading results. And he explains what he thinks is going right for Trump including some areas of unexpected strength.

    31 min
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Politcs & culture: Fast, smart, timely, timeless, heterodox.

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  • Creator
    Chris Buskirk
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2021
  • Episodes
    53
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    © Copyright Chris Buskirk
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