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🗓️ 28 December 2022
⏱️ 66 minutes
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Old friend Eric-John Russell wanders with us through a variety of topics including critical theory of art and culture, the maturation and end of the Situationist International, and our traditional holiday discussion of antisemitism.
After the paywall we talk about Triangle of Sadness and Walter Benjamin's Emergency Brake, and if George Costanza is Jewish.
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| 0:00.0 | And they have a similar, |
| 0:09.0 | have a similar, |
| 0:10.0 | yeah, they've got a similar back story where someone in like the 50s stole Trotsky's death mask and sold it and |
| 0:20.4 | And these two rival factions who will both accuse one another of killing Trotsky are |
| 0:27.6 | arguing about where it is and so he's trying to track down the death mask and it's like |
| 0:31.8 | well I can one up you on that. |
| 0:35.0 | That's good. |
| 0:36.0 | Okay, it's like, what, third place. |
| 0:38.6 | Yeah, that's okay. |
| 0:40.1 | But it was still on. |
| 0:41.7 | It's simply a fact similarly. It's not as good. It's not facsimile. It's simply a facsimile. It's not the real shit. |
| 0:45.0 | They should manufacture the masks and just wear them. |
| 0:48.0 | Yeah, yeah, yeah. I would do that man. |
| 0:51.0 | Don the character mask of the revolutionary |
| 0:54.4 | for vendetta t for vendetta |
| 0:57.5 | they gotta get better security man not just when he was alive but also when he was |
| 1:01.1 | dead Trotsky's entire and yet I couldn't get into the library |
| 1:05.1 | there. They would not let me in. What do you mean they wouldn't let you in? |
| 1:08.7 | You have to wait for Esteban or whatever to amble on in. And if he's not there you can't go in yeah |
| 1:15.1 | who is like his grandson or something? Yeah yes yeah I think it's okay |
| 1:19.4 | well it's nice that it there's still make work jobs for Trotsky's ancestors, you know. |
| 1:25.0 | Estabond. |
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