The quiet politics of heterodox TV writers
The conservative misinformation beat
Miss’ vs Disssss’
Spill the tea, Moynihan
Komsomol Kidz: Let’s politicize everything
Help with Luke’s Cold War deep dive
Jack asks about TraumaZone and Adam Curtis (note: this is the Curtis spoof Moynihan mentioned)
Can AI make real art? (That Tracy Emin story referenced here)
J…
The Fifth Column
Your weekly rhetorical assault on the on the news cycle, the people who make it, and occasionally ourselves. Kmele Foster (Freethink), Michael Moynihan (Vice), and Matt Welch (Reason) talk and laugh and drink their way to at least quasi-sanity in a world gone mad, often with the aid of clean and articulate guests. Weekly Members Only subscription edition often comes with listener mail and professional-quality (if inappropriate) singing. Analysis. Commentary. Sedition.
Your weekly rhetorical assault on the on the news cycle, the people who make it, and occasionally ourselves. Kmele Foster (Freethink), Michael Moynihan (Vice), and Matt Welch (Reason) talk and laugh and drink their way to at least quasi-sanity in a world gone mad, often with the aid of clean and articulate guests. Weekly Members Only subscription edition often comes with listener mail and professional-quality (if inappropriate) singing. Analysis. Commentary. Sedition.Listen on
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