Diet Soap - a podcast
Latest Episodes
Episode 424: Blaxploitation and the Spectacle (ft Jason Myles)
Doug and Jason discuss the early 70's Blaxploitation era, the conditions that led to its ri...
Episode 423: Is Capitalism Cracking Up? (ft. Ted Reese and the Swoletariat)
Ashley Frawley takes over this week's Diet Soap podcast to discuss Henryk Grossman, crisis theory...
Episode 422: Mental Illness is Not a Lifestyle (ft. Freddie deBoer)
For this first episode of Social Justice Incorporated Ryan and Lavit talk to Freddie deBoer about...
Episode 421: Can We Stop the War in Ukraine? (ft Margaret Kimberley)
Margaret Kimberley is the author of "Prejudential: Black America and the Presidents," she is a re...
Episode 420: James P Cannon, Trotsky, and American Socialism (ft. Bryan D. Palmer)
Bryan D. Palmer teaches in the Department of History at Queen's University, edits the journal Lab...
Episode 383: Slavoj Zizek on Precarity and Pandemics
In this conversation with Slavoj Zizek, Douglas Lain discusses how working in the gig economy as ...
Episode 382: Diet Soap Interview on The Music of Momus
Nicholas "Nick" Currie (born 11 February 1960), more popularly known under the artist name Momus ...
Episode 381: Debating Marx's Theory of History (ft Sean Sayers and Steve Paxton)
Sean Sayers is an Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at the University of Kent. He has written exte...
Episode 380: Dave Chappelle, Comedy, and Canceling.
Jake Flores from Pod Damn America joins Doug Lain to set him straight after he was ratioed on Twi...
Episode 379: Capitalism NEEDS the Homeless
Lavit Maas is a social worker working as a mental health responder on Skid Row in Los Angeles. In...