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@AdemLuz
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Matt and Dan are joined by Samuel Finlay to discuss his novel BREAKFAST WITH THE DIRT CULT, which chronicles both the author's experience as an American soldier in Afghanistan in the early 2000's and the cultural decline at home.
Matt and Dan are joined by Curtis Yarvin to discuss the new compendium of his blog "Unqualified Reservations," available now from
@PassagePress
, as well as his recent Gray Mirror article "Acorns For The Culture War."
Matt and Dan sit down with
@L0m3z
to discuss Exiting the Longhouse, Rewilding, and the future of
@PassagePress
. By the decree of the Sky God, this is a FREE episode.
Matt and Dan sit down with
@ThraxMaximilian
, the managing editor of
@APCON_MAG
, to discuss his novel GOD IS A KILLER , pulp fiction, neo-noir and the dark heart of New England.
Dan is joined by
@poetrygrifter
, a "poetry grifter" who's been published by
@ExpatLitJ
,
@APOCCON_MAG
,
@maximus__mag
, and many others. Topics include the politics of poetry, identitarianism vs. perennialism, and the role of the artist in public life.
Matt and Dan are joined by friend and fellow traveler,
@AFScast
, to discuss canonical works of fiction beloved by the Right, including Crime and Punishment, Thus Spoke Zarathustra, and Blood Meridian, among others. For more, check out Astral's Substack!
Our chat with the inimitable Jacob Everett (
@blauer_geist
). Topics include Apocalypse Confidential, the definition of the "weird right", Barry Lyndon, and cigars.
Matt and Dan sit down with the king of esoteric RW fiction himself,
@0x49fa98
, and talk about Passage Prize, God-Shaped-Holes, Sacred Terror, and microwave that tried to killed someone.
Dan sits down with playwright, filmmaker, and renegade scholar
@allthefrensy
, the mastermind behind the infamous De Vere Ball. Topics include her darkly humorous film, Eco Village, the lost city of Atlantis, and the true authorship of Shakespeare's plays.
Matt and Dan dive into "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole, discussing the extent to which Dunces foreshadowed The Current Year, the echoes of Dunces in Dan's novel, "Nutcrankr," and why Dunces offers a whitepill for outsiders everywhere.
Matt and Dan are joined by
@TheWorthyHouse
to discuss dissident literature, the "Civil War" (as imagined by A24) and the fruitfulness of the Natal Conference.
Dan and Matt join
@MrPrudentialist
on his popular livestream. Topics include the growth of fiction among frogs and fellow travelers, the self-published man, and the anon to literary legend pipeline.
Matt and Dan sit down with
@Babygravy9
to discuss his latest book "The Eggs Benedict Option," the "Man's World Digest" and upcoming "Man's World Annual 2022," and his appearance on the Tucker Carlson Originals documentary, End of Men. Slonk this episode!
Dan sits down with the founder of the Exit Group,
@extradeadjcb
, to discuss how men can reclaim sovereignty over their lives by exiting the Regime. Topics include Bennett's excellent short story about a girl who's "cancelled" for disrespecting a robot.
Dan and Matt are joined by
@bog_beef
and
@Maarblek
of the
@GoodOlBoysPod
to discuss Jean-Claude Van Damme. Topics include whether action movies are right-wing, role of honor in manliness, and invitation to
@CityBureaucrat
to confront Bog in Streetfighter
Matt and Dan sit down with
@luso_brendan
to discuss Tales From the Mall, his 13-part radio drama entitled "The Isolation Chamber," the duty of the artist to bring light into the world, and much more.
Matt and Dan are joined by
@JosiahMcGarvie
to discuss his new film "The Dividers," chronicling 4chan's epic battle against Shia LaBeouf and Luke Turner's 2017 performance art piece "He Will Not Divide Us."
Dan and Matt chat with
@based_fyodor
about his gritty novella "The Cowboy Church," the literary magazine he recently helped revive
@dbldealer
, and taking the Southern Gothic tradition back from the crawdad carpetbaggers.
Dan and Matt are joined by YouTuber, filmmaker, and movie critic extraordinaire
@thekinocorner
. Topics include "Literally Me" sigma heroes, f*cked-up movies, Paul Schrader, and the possibility of a based cinema.
Matt and Dan discuss the oeuvre of Mel Gibson, analyzing him as a filmmaker with a vision animated as much by Traditional Catholicism as a profound appreciation for the power of violence. Topics include Apocalypto, The Passion, and dissident filmmaking.
Matt and Dan are joined by
@im_1776
Founder and Editor-in-Chief,
@markgranza
, to discuss the future of his publication and the populist right. Topics include the difference between art and propaganda, the "Tom Wolfe Model" and the state of Florida.
Matt and Dan are joined by
@718Tv
, the founder of Cars & Women Magazine, 718TV and general masked man-about-town in NYC. Topics include dissident street art, Hanes' contribution to Ending Bigly, Eh?, and debate over which NYC borough is the most based.
Dan sits down with
@jackalopians
, the author of "The Jackalopians: A Modern Tail," an excellent novel set in the post-Covid era. Topics include the difficulty of satirizing The Current Year, religion in the novel, and the history of the noble Jackalope.
Conversation with cartoonist
@sterlingbartle2
about his comic book HOW DID WE GET HERE? his history as a painter and designer, and disillusionment with the art world. Check it out!
Matt chats with
@default_friend
about the role of technology in our lives, the intersection between the internet and the occult, her excellent new advice column with
@Delicious_Tacos
, and many other topics.
Dan sits down with Big Dave Martel, the editor and publisher of
@TheBizarchives
, a publishing house dedicated to based pulp and fantasy. Topics include pulp as the DNA for all current art, why Conan is better than Superman, and outselling "fempub."
Matt and Dan sit down with
@justindeanlee
. Topics include Justin's
@firstthingsmag
article “Rewilding American Christianity,” the necessity of re-enchantment, and the genre of horror viewed from a conservative Christian perspective.
Part 2 of our conversation on
@costin_eats
thesis.
Free version below, full version going deeper on Leo Strauss and other topics available for patrons!
Dan and Matt chat with Other Life founder
@jmrphy
about his online projects, his excellent book "Based Deleuze," and living life as a writer and scholar in this age of the Twilight of the Institutions.
Matt sits down with screenwriter/filmmaker
@MatthewDavidWi6
to discuss his underrated, dissident-right themed movie "Regarding The Case of Joan of Arc" and much more.
Matt and Dan sit down with
@SafetyPropagan1
, the co-host of
@SystemofSystem3
podcast, founder of Safety Propaganda platform, and a true artist's artist. Topics include bodybuilding, the art of Hunter Biden, and enduring appeal of the Red Hot Chili Peppers.
Matt is joined by pop artist and occultist Alex Kazemi to discuss his book "Pop Magick: A Simple Guide to Bending Your Reality," social media abstention, his friendship with Mike Ma, and coming of age--as a younger millennial-- in a cultural depression.
Dan sits down with
@LitMiddle
, the author of "Novelty," a collection of short stories steeped in Middle American Gothic. Topics include character voice, dating, and "gentle contempt."
@BooksBonfire
published "Novelty," and Caleb's novel, "The Neighbor."
Dan joins
@LastThings4
and
@L0m3z
in a stream that first aired on LT's popular YouTube channel, discussing the legacy of the Great Male Narcissists: the post-war, baby boomer generation of novelists typified by John Updike, Normal Mailer, and Philip Roth.
Matt and Dan talk about Top Gun: Maverick, as well as the original, covering topics including the decline of American Empire, masculinity on the silver screen, and whether Mav is the ultimate Sigma male.
Matt and Dan are joined by returning guest,
@kautzmania
, to discuss the pod he cohosts with
@bradkelly
,
@artofdarkpod
, his theatre company,
@badmouthtc
, theatre as a dissident art form and the impact of Aleister Crowley on the modern world.
The great
@baltic_dan
(author of forthcoming comic masterpiece NUTCRANKR and co-host of
@NewWritePod
) joined us to talk the life/work of New Orleans wunderkind and hilariously prescient novelist John Kennedy Toole
Dan is joined by
@AmericanPopuli1
to discuss the dystopian world of the Zoomer, from literature to politics to dating. But underneath it all, Dan and AE uncover some whitepills
New episode with
@constantinvonh
co-hosted with
@Starkian7789
. We talk about Constantine's new book ESOTERIC TRUMPISM and related literary reference points. Check it out!
Just recorded a very long podcast with
@baltic_dan
. Look out for it when it drops! We talk about a lot of stuff in it, from the films I'm writing to the state of Hollywood, New Hollywood, Schrader, Bresson, etc etc etc
A brief thread on a few things I would have liked to mention on the great and criminally underrated
@NewWritePod
but didn't because, well, I’m not good at talking.
1/
@NewWritePod
I remember the first episode I listened to of you (it was hosted by Last Things) and thinking, "We need more of this." Sure enough, there was much, much more.
The boys dive into early 2000s show Entourage. Topics include whether this was high water mark for certain men, whether Entourage was Seinfeldian "show about nothing", and Dan's dinner date at Nobu, where he claims the spirit of the era was alive and well.
Matt and Dan participate in BOTCHED CHADIFICATION,
@safetypropagan1
's live event at Sovereign House in NYC, reading excerpts from their novels, Dragon Day and NUTCRANKR, respectively.
Matt and Dan are joined by returning guest
@DisgracedProp
, host of "The Carousel" podcast, to discuss his recent viral piece "There's Gonna Be a War in Montana," the Fall of Mar-a-Lago, the Rise of Dark Brandon, and why the frogs are gonna win.
It’s not every day that Dan and Matt are on another person’s podcast together. And that podcast is the legendary Astral Flight Simulation. Maybe you listen, fren
On the latest episode of Astral Flight Simulation,
@cult_solar
sits down with
@Mpegz696
and me to discuss
@NewWritePod
, NUTCRANKR, DRAGON DAY and the future of good art.
In which we delve into the notion of New York City as Carthage, Kyle Rittenhouse and other topics with
@Elegba99
Episode 18: Sunbathing At The End of Time w/ Nic Dolinger