Public Intellectual

By Jessa Crispin

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Complicated conversations with complicated people about complicated topics. Let's get into the real mess of gender, feminism, punishment, class, politics, and culture and leave easy rhetoric and jingoism behind. Hosted by Jessa Crispin.

Episode Date
Coming Soon: The Culture We Deserve
Oct 25, 2023
No Modernism without Lesbians, with Dianna Souhami
Sep 27, 2021
America's Reckoning in Afghanistan, with Roy Scranton
Sep 13, 2021
FBoy Island is Incel Culture, with Cameron Steele
Aug 23, 2021
When Even the Moon is Gender Critical: Neo-Pagans, Goddess Culture, and terfs with Ana Valens
Aug 16, 2021
Who Gets to Tell Your Story, with Cameron Steele
Aug 09, 2021
It Never Came Home: The Euros and Copa America, with Nicolás R Melo
Jul 26, 2021
The Final Girlboss, with Cameron Steele
Jul 19, 2021
All About Adichie, with Cameron Steele
Jul 05, 2021
We Don't Deserve St. Vincent, with Zach Toman
Jun 21, 2021
Re-Sentimentalizing the Family, with Cameron Steele
Jun 14, 2021
Underground Railroad, or Your Trauma is My Entertainment, with Trevor Beaulieu
Jun 07, 2021
What Is Going On In Colombia, with Nicolas R. Melo
May 24, 2021
Beyond Cancel Culture, with Cameron Steele
May 17, 2021
The Politics of Meat, with Alicia Kennedy
May 10, 2021
Are the Straights OK? with Phoebe Maltz Bovy
May 03, 2021
In Praise of Difficult Books, with Mauro Javier Cárdenas
Apr 26, 2021
Disrupt Housing, with Diana Lind
Apr 19, 2021
The Meaning of Nostalgia is a Disease, with Margaret Howie
Apr 12, 2021
Baby Bust, with Dr. Shanna Swan
Apr 05, 2021
The United States of Amazon, with Alec MacGillis
Mar 29, 2021
The Notorious Ms. Highsmith, with Lucie Elven
Mar 22, 2021
Define Diversity, with Russell Jacoby
Mar 08, 2021
When Did the Internet Get Terrible, with Ana Valens
Mar 01, 2021
Moral Insanity and Our Economic Crisis, with Pavlos Roufos
Feb 22, 2021
The Good Girls, with Sonia Faleiro
Feb 15, 2021
Our Age of Nostalgia, with Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore
Feb 08, 2021
Did the Pandemic Erase the Progress of Feminism, with Angela McRobbie
Feb 01, 2021
Promising Young Women Filmmakers, with Vincent Chabany-Douarre
Jan 25, 2021
The Economics of Anger, with Mark Blyth
Jan 18, 2021
What Is Art Even For, with Rita Felski
Jan 11, 2021
Bonus Episode: What Do We Do with a Don Giovanni During #MeToo with Amber Fasquelle
Jan 04, 2021
The Downward Spiral is a Solstice Album, with Adam Steiner
Dec 21, 2020
America is Losing Its Mind. Again. with Chelsey Weber Smith
Dec 07, 2020
Art Under Trump, with Allison Hewitt Ward
Nov 23, 2020
What Happens to the Left Under a Centrist, with Natalie Wynn of Contrapoints
Nov 16, 2020
A Gun for Every Girl, with Zach Toman
Nov 09, 2020
Monetizing the Dead, with Claire Cronin
Nov 02, 2020
The British Museum is Haunted, with Dan Hicks
Oct 26, 2020
A Lady's Guide to Fascism, with Victoria de Grazia
Oct 19, 2020
Re-Release: Beyond Pro-Choice and Pro-Life with Alissa Quart
Oct 12, 2020
Pope Says Property is Theft, with Eugene McCarraher
Oct 05, 2020
Living in Strange Times, with Darran Anderson
Sep 28, 2020
Our Anxious Relationship to Stuff, with Jen Howard
Sep 21, 2020
California Fires and California Dreams, with Mark Arax
Sep 14, 2020
The Musician as Content Creator with Marianna Ritchey
Aug 31, 2020
On Sourdough Starters and How Domesticity Became a Luxury, with Jaimee Edwards
Aug 17, 2020
Extra: A Talk with a Covid Long Hauler, with Natalie Alford
Aug 12, 2020
Preparing for the Post-Pandemic, with Cassie Thornton
Aug 10, 2020
I Regret to Inform You We Are Discussing the Harper's Letter, with Elvis Bego
Aug 03, 2020
The Rich Getting Richer, with Ashley Mears
Jul 20, 2020
The Journalist as Moral Arbiter, with JoAnn Wypijewski
Jul 13, 2020
The Bechdel Test Returns, with Vincent Chabany-Douarre
Jul 06, 2020
Housing is a Public Health Issue, with Tara Raghuveer
Jun 29, 2020
Re-Release: A Conversation with Brandon Scott, the Presumed Next Mayor of Baltimore
Jun 22, 2020
The Feminist City (with Leslie Kern)
Jun 15, 2020
The Relationship Between Disease and War, with Frank A Von Hippel
Jun 08, 2020
Your Doctor is Going to Kill You, with Caren Beilin
May 26, 2020
New Atheists, Flat Earth, and the History of Doubt (with Alec Ryrie)
May 18, 2020
Reading The Topeka School (with Christopher Piatt)
May 11, 2020
No NYTimes There Won't Be a Rona Baby Boom (with Maxine Eichner)
May 04, 2020
Tiger King, A Morality Play (with Eileen G'Sell)
Apr 27, 2020
Red State Culture (with Jason Pine)
Apr 20, 2020
The Feminist Response (with Breanne Fahs)
Apr 06, 2020
Deaths of Despair, with Anne Case
Apr 01, 2020
How is Your Self-Isolation Going (with Jim Behrle)
Mar 23, 2020
Pete Buttigieg is from the Suburbs (with Joe Kennedy)
Mar 16, 2020
Bonus Episode: Sinead O'Connor is the Kassandra of Our Time, with Margaret Howie
Mar 12, 2020
Twilight Moms and the Indignity of Female Desire (with Jennifer Hodgson)
Mar 09, 2020
Weinstein the Monster (with JoAnn Wypijewski)
Mar 02, 2020
On Creepy Men (with Heidi Matthews)
Feb 24, 2020
Writing from the Margins (with Susan Ellen Finlay)
Feb 17, 2020
The American Story is a Story of Grievance (with John Biguenet)
Feb 10, 2020
Social Capital, with Richard Davies
Feb 05, 2020
You Can Talk to a Conservative Like a Normal Human Being (with Gerald Russello)
Jan 27, 2020
The Most Important, Dangerous, Thrilling Year in Film (with Eileen Jones)
Jan 19, 2020
Against Relentless Cheer (with Jim Behrle)
Dec 16, 2019
Deprogramming Trump Voters, with Robert Jay Lifton
Dec 09, 2019
Facebook is Death (with Jacob Silverman)
Nov 18, 2019
Listening to Politics, with Brandon Scott
Nov 11, 2019
"Capitalizing on MeToo (with Laura La Rosa)"
Nov 04, 2019
What is a Feminist Artist (with Jen May)
Oct 28, 2019
Impossible Fathers (with Nara Milanich)
Oct 21, 2019
The New Culture Wars (with Nathalie Olah)
Oct 16, 2019
Why I Quit Writing (with Yasmin Nair)
Oct 07, 2019
The Disappearance of the Working Class Journalist (with Justin Ward)
Sep 30, 2019
Teaching Consent (with Laura Kipnis)
Sep 25, 2019
The Feminist Bogeyman (with Breanna Fahs)
Sep 25, 2019
The New Tarot (with Michelle Tea)
Sep 25, 2019
Heterosexuality is a F**king Nightmare (with Indiana Seresin)
Sep 25, 2019
Straight White Men (with Zak Mucha)
Sep 25, 2019
Missing Dames (with Bruce Benderson)
Sep 25, 2019
Queering the Military (with Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore)
Sep 25, 2019
Writing for Our Strange Times (with Mia Gallagher)
Sep 25, 2019
The Woman Genius Problem (with Pamela Bannos)
Sep 25, 2019
Welcome to the #Resistance (with Neal Pollack)
Sep 25, 2019
Canonize Tori Amos (with Common Gore)
Sep 25, 2019
The Forgotten Occult History of Art (with Padraic E Moore)
Sep 25, 2019
Witchcraft Capitalism (with Katelan Foisy)
Sep 25, 2019
Abolish Marriage (with Jessica Stites)
Sep 25, 2019