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Remaking the Childhood of Other People’s Children

New York City has been ordered by court to reinstate all those fired over Covid vaccine mandates. Are we witnessing a shift in the fight against statist pseudoscience? Why are Democrats looking to make the issue of abortion the center of their debates? Listen to the full show to find out. Also in the show, […]

Sexualizing Childhood, Mukbang Gone Wild

Chris Bray joins David Gornoski for a conversation on the hypersexualization in our culture leading to complete sexlessness; Mukbang videos and the celebration of gluttony; the strange blend of gnosticism and materialism; getting away from the dialectical trap of the culture war; and more. Also in the show, David Gornoski talks about his latest article […]

Looking Back at the Ukraine Conflict, Chris Bray: Should We Blame Libertarianism?

 Skip past 50 minutes in the video for this hour. David Gornoski plays a 2014 Stephen Colbert interview as well as a Ron Paul interview to provide some hindsight on the Ukraine conflict. Plus, Chris Bray joins the show to point out the two types of Leftism in America, whether libertarianism is to blame […]

THINGS HIDDEN 72: Chris Bray on Our Grey Gardens Nation

In this THINGS HIDDEN episode, David Gornoski is joined by historian Chris Bray for a conversation on the similarities between religion and politics. What does Chris Bray mean when he says our nation is a “grey gardens nation?” Why do rich people dress like poor people nowadays? Why does the US government keep involving Americans […]

Escaping the Malthusian Matrix, Chris Bray & Corey DeAngelis Join

[Video contains both hours. Skip past 45 minutes for hour 2.] David Gornoski is joined by Substack writer Chris Bray for a conversation on how humanity has got to this point societally? Has hatred in America only centered around racial identities? Why was the ideology of Herbert Marcuse pushed onto us by the status quo? […]