4.2 • 706 Ratings
🗓️ 21 June 2023
⏱️ 121 minutes
🧾️ Download transcript
At the first annual Icarus Festival, I discussed the Ukraine War, the rapidly changing world order, and what it means to be a journalist who flies too close to the sun with Max Blumenthal, Aaron Maté, Michael Tracey, Clint Russell, and Sam Husseini.
BECOME A MEMBER OF UNREGISTERED ACADEMY at https://www.unregisteredacademy.com/ for courses you won't find in college:
The Ukraine War: Russia vs. The West
The Bible with Thaddeus Russell
Plato's Republic with Thaddeus Russell
Aristotle's Politics with Thaddeus Russell
The New Deal with Thaddeus Russell
American Slavery with Thaddeus Russell and Adam Rothman
The Cold War with Thaddeus Russell
History of NATO with Scott Ritter and James Carden
Malcolm X with Thaddeus Russell
The Religious Right with Neil Young and Gio Pennacchietti
World War II: The Great Blowback with Thaddeus Russell
The JFK Assassination with Larry Hancock
History of the CIA with Thaddeus Russell
Reading The Unabomber Manifesto
Become a PATRON OF UNREGISTERED at www.patreon.com and get:
Access to Unregistered Live, the weekly live Zoom meeting with Thad and patrons of Unregistered
Bonus episodes featuring interviews with Curtis Yarvin, Ben Burgis, Michael Malice, Cody Wilson, Batya Ungar-Sargon, Hotep Jesus, and Buck Johnson
Click on a timestamp to play from that location
0:00.0 | This is the Unregistered Podcast, and I'm Thaddeus Russell. |
0:06.0 | This is a show about ideas, people, and behaviors that are considered inappropriate, out of bounds, or beyond the pale. |
0:15.0 | The things you're not supposed to talk about if you're a schoolteacher, a college professor, a businessman, a politician, a parent, |
0:23.6 | a neighbor, or even a podcast host. These are the things you're not supposed to say or even |
0:29.7 | think if you're a good liberal, a good conservative, or a good citizen. Each week, I'll interview a person who has something bad to say. |
0:39.3 | They might be a journalist or a professor. |
0:42.3 | They might be a porn star or a drug dealer. |
0:45.3 | They might just be an ordinary person with an ordinary job |
0:48.3 | who doesn't care about the rules of polite society. |
0:51.3 | I'm not interested in breaking the rules just to be a troublemaker. I'm interested in people who break the rules of polite society. I'm not interested in breaking the rules just to be a troublemaker. |
0:55.9 | I'm interested in people who break the rules of conventional thought and to expand the scope |
1:01.0 | of what is possible to say in our society. I'm interested in people who make me think. Two weeks ago at the first annual Icarus Fest, we were able to bring together many of the leading dissident journalists to talk about the war on Ukraine, the rapidly changing world order, |
1:30.7 | and what it means to do journalism when the entire media is doing the work of the government. |
1:39.0 | This is my interview with Max Blumenthal, Aaron Mate, Michael Tracy, Clint Russell, and Sam Hussein |
1:48.1 | at Icarus Fest. Well, we are here for the Gray Zone Day at Icarus Fest, 2023, and we're |
1:57.3 | joined by an incredible all-star lineup here. |
2:01.6 | These are basically my favorite journalists covering the Ukraine War, |
2:06.6 | U.S. foreign policy, geopolitics. |
2:09.6 | I follow these guys on a daily basis. |
2:11.6 | This is quite an honor for me, |
2:13.6 | and really quite thrilling to get to talk to them |
2:15.6 | all at the same time, and you do too. |
... |
Please login to see the full transcript.
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Thaddeus Russell, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.
Generated transcripts are the property of Thaddeus Russell and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Copyright © Tapesearch 2025.