Diet Soap - a podcast

Diet Soap - a podcast


Latest Episodes

Episode 424: Blaxploitation and the Spectacle (ft Jason Myles)
June 29, 2022

 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)
June 23, 2022

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)
June 18, 2022

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)
June 17, 2022

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)
June 08, 2022

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
November 04, 2021

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
October 30, 2021

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)
October 21, 2021

Sean Sayers is an Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at the University of Kent. He has written exte...

Episode 380: Dave Chappelle, Comedy, and Canceling.
October 14, 2021

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
October 07, 2021

Lavit Maas is a social worker working as a mental health responder on Skid Row in Los Angeles. In...