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Subversive w/Alex Kaschuta

Subversive w/Alex Kaschuta

165 Episodes • By Alexandra Kaschuta • www.patreon.com/aksubversive...
Subversive is a podcast by Alex Kaschuta about ideas that may not fit neatly into the Overton window and could use a nudge, or a sledgehammer. Alex chats to thinkers across the spectrum from iconoclast philosophers, rogue scientists, *real* journalists, and our true intellectual elite, Twitter anons ...more
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Subversive w/Alex Kaschuta
Subversive w/Alex Kaschuta
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Erik Hoel - The Tao of having babies
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Jul 26 2024 54m
Shifting Focus After Having Kids
Chapter 1 9 mins
Introduction to Pronatalism and the Repugnant Conclusion
Chapter 2 9 mins
The Role of Parents in Shaping Values and Behaviors
Chapter 3 21 mins
Genetics, Heritability, and the Nature vs. Nurture Debate
Chapter 4 1 min
The Complexity of Personality Traits
Chapter 5 4 mins
The Challenges of Measurement
Chapter 6 4 mins
Finding Meaning in Life
Chapter 7 5 mins
The Experience of Parenthood
Chapter 8
Pronatalist Policies
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O.W. Root - How you dress matters.
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Jul 19 2024 53m
Influence of Mom Influencers
Chapter 1 2 mins
The Impact of Personal Aesthetics on Mental Health
Chapter 2 1 min
The Power of Dressing with Intention
Chapter 3 1 min
The Decline of Personal Aesthetics in a Convenience-Oriented Culture
Chapter 4 1 min
The Importance of Men's Style for Self-Perception and Parenting
Chapter 5 4 mins
The Degeneration of Culture and the Loss of Personal Style
Chapter 6 2 mins
Trends, Customization, and Tailoring
Chapter 7 29 mins
Making Progress in Personal Style
Chapter 8 5 mins
The Absurdity of Normalcy in the Age of Extremes
Chapter 9 3 mins
Embracing Imperfection and Living with Direction
Chapter 10 2 mins
Overcoming the Fear of Making Mistakes
Chapter 11 6 mins
Shifting Focus from Wallowing to Taking Responsibility
Chapter 12
Riding the Wave of Life and Finding Joy in the Present
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Stella Tsantekidou - Needy femcels in horny world
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Jul 11 2024 44m
Women's Experience and Feminism in Patriarchies
Chapter 1 3 mins
Moral Posturing and Refreshing Authenticity
Chapter 2 4 mins
The Contrast Between Female Neediness and Male Horniness
Chapter 3 16 mins
The Hidden World of Femcels
Chapter 4 9 mins
The Role of Feminism in Different Cultures
Chapter 5 2 mins
Empowerment and Challenges of Feminism
Chapter 6 4 mins
The Pressure to Get Married and Have Children
Chapter 7 5 mins
Struggles in Marriages and Divorce
Chapter 8 3 mins
Dating, Self-Worth, and Relationships
Chapter 9 2 mins
Navigating Political Differences and Speaking to the Right
Chapter 10 2 mins
Mothers and Identity
Chapter 11 3 mins
Emotional Maturity and Therapy
Chapter 12
John Stuart Mill: Exploring Women's Identity
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Spencer Greenberg - How do other people think?
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Jul 1 2024 43m
Multiple Perspectives on Belief Systems
Chapter 1 1 min
Exploring Worldviews as Self-Contained Snow Globes
Chapter 2 27 mins
The Four Elements of Every Worldview
Chapter 3 1 min
The Decline of Traditional Religion and the Search for Meaning
Chapter 4 56 sec
Adapting Religions to Modern Ideas
Chapter 5 47 sec
The Appeal of Traditional and Hardcore Religion
Chapter 6 2 mins
Interpretations and Sects within Religions
Chapter 7 1 min
Constant Splitting and Factionalism in Online Communities
Chapter 8 3 mins
Balancing Group Differences and Individual Assessments
Chapter 9 1 min
Understanding Average Group Differences
Chapter 10 12 mins
The Power of Language Ambiguity and Imprecision
Chapter 11
Recognizing and Overcoming Biases
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John Arcto - A thousand flowers blooming outside the Overton Window
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Jun 20 2024 42m
Youth Political Sentiment in Europe
Chapter 1 5 mins
Attraction and Disillusionment with the Dissident Right
Chapter 2 5 mins
Differences between the Dissident Right in the UK and the US
Chapter 3 5 mins
The Escalation of the Culture Wars
Chapter 4 16 mins
Finding Common Ground in the Dissident Right Movement
Chapter 5 3 mins
The Influence of Women in Politics and the Challenges of Bundling Issues
Chapter 6 8 mins
The Elite Human Capital Right and the Role of Leadership in Driving Change
Chapter 7 10 mins
The Impact of the Sexual Revolution and the Institutionalization of Postmodern Values
Chapter 8
Power Dynamics: The Rights of Minorities and the Marginalization of the Majority
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Walt Bismarck - The boys are back in town
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Jun 6 2024 52m
Social Skills in Group Settings
Chapter 1 6 mins
Introduction to the alt-right movement
Chapter 2 7 mins
Demographics and influences of the alt-right
Chapter 3 11 mins
The leadership vacuum and challenges of the online space
Chapter 4 9 mins
The emergence of the dissident right
Chapter 5 3 mins
Introduction and the Importance of Women in Leadership
Chapter 6 9 mins
The Changing Dynamics of Sexuality and Early Onset of Puberty
Chapter 7 13 mins
Navigating the Complexities of the Modern World
Chapter 8 48 sec
The Fragmentation of Political Movements
Chapter 9 1 min
Engaging with Different Worldviews
Chapter 10 53 sec
Finding Fulfillment and Meaning in a Complex World
Chapter 11 6 mins
Ethical Implications of Emerging Technologies
Chapter 12
The Historical and Cultural Dynamics of Eastern Europe
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Bryan Caplan - Don't doom yourself.
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May 29 2024 46m
Parenting, Media, and Cultural Messaging
Chapter 1 2 mins
The Exorbitant Cost of Housing
Chapter 2 2 mins
Government Regulation and Housing Prices
Chapter 3 2 mins
Expanding Housing Supply and Cultural Values
Chapter 4 4 mins
Deregulation and Open Borders
Chapter 5 34 mins
The Internet and the Negativity Bias
Chapter 6 3 mins
Nature vs. Nurture and Parenting
Chapter 7 6 mins
The Impact of Screens and Technology on Children
Chapter 8 11 mins
Choosing Coping Strategies and Individual Responsibility
Chapter 9
Underrated Thinkers
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Regan Arntz-Grey - How much agency do we have?
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May 22 2024 47m
Transgender Athletes in Elite Sports
Chapter 1 11 mins
Exploring Agency and Consent in Society
Chapter 2 8 mins
Navigating Gender Dynamics in Modern Society
Chapter 3 9 mins
Navigating Modern Dating and Relationships
Chapter 4 12 mins
Value Systems and Gender Discussions
Chapter 5 5 mins
Gender and Sports in Discussion
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Adam Van Buskirk (@Empty_America) - The strange 21st century
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May 15 2024 46m
Fantasies of Escape From Modernity
Chapter 1 9 mins
Exploring the Concept of Collapse and Theories Surrounding It
Chapter 2 4 mins
The Likelihood of Nuclear War as a Primary Cause of Collapse
Chapter 3 10 mins
The Durability and Adaptability of Complex Systems
Chapter 4 6 mins
The Yearning for a Different Way of Life and the Challenges of Escaping Modernity
Chapter 5 6 mins
The Impact of Urbanization, Immigration, and Comparative Advantage
Chapter 6 7 mins
The Complexities of Development and the Interconnectedness of the World
Chapter 7 7 mins
The Crisis of Competence and the Decline of Industries
Chapter 8 12 mins
The Modern Caesar: Power and Dominance over Global Elites
Chapter 9 6 mins
The Decline of Adult Nightlife and the Retreat Indoors
Chapter 10 11 mins
The Pacification of Society: Increased Sensitivity and Decreased Tolerance
Chapter 11
Reassessing the Ideas of Past Thinkers
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Jeremy Carl - A Reckoning on Race: Why we need to be honest about anti-whiteness
We speak about: The three pillars of modern anti-w... more
May 13 2024 1h 7m
Civil Rights and Cultural Impact
Chapter 1 5 mins
Anti-White Racism in America
Chapter 2 12 mins
Origins of Cultural Shifts in America
Chapter 3 13 mins
Crime and Racial Narratives in Society
Chapter 4 10 mins
Immigration and National Identity Debate
Chapter 5 6 mins
Immigration and Technology in Modern Politics
Chapter 6 6 mins
Technology, Politics, and White Flight
Chapter 7 13 mins
Political Discourse Evolution and Intellectual Exploration
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Circe - Are we still fraternizing with the enemy?
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May 10 2024 49m
Changing Dynamics of Companionship
Chapter 1 8 mins
The Realistic and Pragmatic Approach of Slavic People to Dating
Chapter 2 24 mins
The Impact of Online Personas on the Dating Discourse
Chapter 3 7 mins
The Tensions Surrounding Migration and Demographic Shifts
Chapter 4 7 mins
Introduction and Historical Constraints
Chapter 5 9 mins
Women's Involvement in Men's Rights Activism
Chapter 6 12 mins
Repeal the 19th Amendment
Chapter 7
The Need for a Compelling Positive Vision
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Trace Woodgrains - The burden and delight of carving your own path
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May 8 2024 1h 16m
Controversy Surrounding Surrogacy Ethics
Chapter 1 7 mins
Introduction and Background
Chapter 2 8 mins
Finding Community and Reasonable Conversations
Chapter 3 21 mins
The Value of Community and Voluntary Organization in Religion
Chapter 4 15 mins
The Tension Between the Populist Right and the Traditional Right
Chapter 5 17 mins
The Potential for a More Inclusive Center
Chapter 6 5 mins
The Value of Life and the Importance of Parenthood
Chapter 7 1 min
Maintaining and Creating Positive Structures
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Richard Hanania - Leaving wokeness behind without burning it all down
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Apr 24 2024 50m
Impact of Ideals on Economic Progress
Chapter 1 8 mins
The Origins and Impact of Civil Rights Law
Chapter 2 41 mins
The Importance of Wealth and Economic Development
Chapter 3 9 mins
The Role of the State in Legislating Morality
Chapter 4 7 mins
The Potential Future of Monarchy
Chapter 5
Underrated Thinkers
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Sebastian Jensen - It's heritability all the way down
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Apr 17 2024 37m
Sex Differences in Intelligence Variability
Chapter 1 3 mins
Introduction and the Heritability of IQ and Personality
Chapter 2 2 mins
Intelligence and Fertility: Exploring the Relationship
Chapter 3 31 mins
Differences Between Men and Women: Intelligence and Achievement
Chapter 4 7 mins
Shifting Gender Norms and Educational Attainment
Chapter 5 8 mins
Exploring Jewish Over-representation
Chapter 6 6 mins
The Relationship Between Cognitive Ability and Political Views
Chapter 7 6 mins
The Influence of Democracy on Political Beliefs
Chapter 8
Recommended Thinkers
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Radfem Hitler - Who Wins The Sex Wars
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Apr 10 2024 37m
Reaction to Traditional Values and Marriage
Chapter 1 3 mins
Background and Journey
Chapter 2 11 mins
Attraction to Traditional Values and Marriage
Chapter 3 23 mins
Disillusionment with Liberal Feminism and the Traditionalist Sphere
Chapter 4 5 mins
The Negative Traits Adopted by Men and Women
Chapter 5 6 mins
Can Men and Women Coexist Happily in Close Quarters?
Chapter 6 6 mins
The Potential of Gender-Segregated Schools
Chapter 7 6 mins
The Importance of Waiting to Get Married
Chapter 8
Preventing Divorce Through Better Marriages
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Anatoly Karlin - How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the GAE
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Apr 3 2024 47m
Fluctuating Political Views and Affiliations
Chapter 1 2 mins
Introduction and Background
Chapter 2 4 mins
Anatoly's Shift in Perspective
Chapter 3 3 mins
Disillusionment with Right-Wing Politics
Chapter 4 2 mins
Positive Developments in Russia
Chapter 5 2 mins
Putinism and Political Degradation
Chapter 6 6 mins
The Decline of the Intellectual Space
Chapter 7 3 mins
Creating a Counter Elite
Chapter 8 5 mins
Hostile Sexism and Decline of the Space
Chapter 9 6 mins
The Decline of the Manosphere
Chapter 10 8 mins
The Idea of Immigration and Open Borders
Chapter 11 5 mins
The Potential of Network States
Chapter 12 6 mins
Challenges and Concerns with Network States
Chapter 13 3 mins
The Rise of Digital Nomadism and Network States
Chapter 14 1 min
The Impact of Network States on Natalism
Chapter 15 56 sec
The Importance of Natalism and AI
Chapter 16 33 sec
The Need for Genetic Technologies
Chapter 17 1 min
Reversing Dysgenic Trends
Chapter 18 57 sec
The Future of Reproductive Technologies
Chapter 19 1 min
The Role of Natalism in Economic Growth
Chapter 20 2 mins
Practical Solutions for Natalism
Chapter 21 28 sec
The Ineffectiveness of Traditionalist Solutions
Chapter 22 1 min
The Potential of Reproductive Genetic Technologies
Chapter 23 29 sec
The Political Landscape of HBD
Chapter 24 3 mins
The Commercial Availability of Reproductive Genetic Technologies
Chapter 25 1 min
The Future of Family Structures
Chapter 26 1 min
The Spiritual Experience of Pregnancy and Childbirth
Chapter 27 30 sec
The Delegation of Biological Functions
Chapter 28 2 mins
The Weight of Femininity and Delegating Biological Functions
Chapter 29 1 min
The Relationship Between HBD and Wokeness
Chapter 30 2 mins
The Reckoning with HBD
Chapter 31 1 min
The Increasing Evidence for HBD
Chapter 32 2 mins
The Impact of Reproductive Genetic Technologies on HBD
Chapter 33 28 sec
The Importance of Normalizing HBD
Chapter 34 3 mins
The Relationship Between Intelligence and Solving Other Problems
Chapter 35
Recommended Thinkers
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Gurwinder Bhogal - Welcome to Game World, Resistance is Futile
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Apr 1 2024 1h 16m
The Impact of Gamification on Culture
Chapter 1 8 mins
The Rise of Gamification in Society
Chapter 2 8 mins
Gamification and Population Control
Chapter 3 8 mins
The Purpose and Power of Games
Chapter 4 12 mins
The Dangers of Culture Wars
Chapter 5 9 mins
Social Media as Role Playing
Chapter 6 13 mins
The Impact of Gaming on Society
Chapter 7 13 mins
Future of Ideological Communities
Chapter 8 2 mins
Recommendation of Controversial Author
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Niccolo Soldo - The Course of Empire, from Washington to Moscow
Turboamerica - Never more united, never more powerfu... more
Mar 20 2024 1h
Noblesse Oblige and Elitist Leadership
Chapter 1 15 mins
American Hegemony and Turbo America
Chapter 2 12 mins
American Power, Wokeness, and Ukraine War
Chapter 3 9 mins
Balkan Nationalism and Elite Absence
Chapter 4 3 mins
Russian Oligarchs and Boris Berezovsky
Chapter 5 6 mins
Russian Oligarchs and Putin Power
Chapter 6 10 mins
Romania's Political Shift and Religious Observations
Chapter 7 1 min
Discussing Subversion and Influential Works
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Mithras - Israel/Palestine: Everyone's War
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Mar 7 2024 46m
Muslim Integration in British Cities
Chapter 1 14 mins
Exploring Israel-Palestine Dynamics in Britain
Chapter 2 7 mins
The Challenge of Islamism in UK
Chapter 3 9 mins
Ethnic Conflict and Political Turmoil
Chapter 4 13 mins
British Elite and Cultural Discourse
Chapter 5 1 min
Recommended Manual for British Twitter Users
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Fleur Meston: Promising Young Woman
We speak about social conservatism in young women, w... more
Feb 7 2024 1h 2m
Maintaining Family Traditions and Parenting Decisions
Chapter 1 17 mins
Future of Conservative Politics in UK
Chapter 2 16 mins
Attitudes Towards Masculinity and Tradwife Concept
Chapter 3 10 mins
Traditional Parenting Practices and Modern Approaches
Chapter 4 17 mins
Curiosity, Childhood Toys, and Education Disparities
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James Orr - Religion Never Left
We speak about his circuitous path to studying philo... more
Jan 31 2024 57m
Contrasting Youth Movement and Older Protesters
Chapter 1 13 mins
NatCon UK's Impact on Conservative Movement
Chapter 2 5 mins
Conservatism's Evolution and Power Shifts
Chapter 3 6 mins
UK Legislative Changes
Chapter 4 17 mins
Shifting Elite Perspectives in Cultural Wars
Chapter 5 13 mins
Future of Reactionary Parties and Immigration
Chapter 6 1 min
Research and Engagement Opportunities at Cambridge
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Cremieux - Free the Data
We speak about the fact that often one study is more... more
Jan 17 2024 1h 10m
Reduced Selection Pressure in Human Evolution
Chapter 1 14 mins
Analyzing Statistics and Challenging Perceptions
Chapter 2 13 mins
Effects of Exposure on Attitudes
Chapter 3 5 mins
Meta Analysis Challenges in Unreliable Literature
Chapter 4 13 mins
Improving Statistical Analysis and Academia
Chapter 5 13 mins
High IQ, Health, Personality Link
Chapter 6 6 mins
Evolutionary Pressures and Human Nature
Chapter 7 4 mins
Informative Conversation With Guest Speaker
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J Burden - New Blood on Old Paths
We speak about getting married young, stepping into ... more
Jan 3 2024 1h 18m
Cultural Shifts and Political Engagement
Chapter 1 8 mins
Generational Perspectives on Dissident Right Podcasting
Chapter 2 6 mins
Podcasters Discuss Their Journey and Challenges
Chapter 3 6 mins
Impact of Space on People
Chapter 4 4 mins
The Rising Appeal of Alternative Beliefs
Chapter 5 5 mins
Immigrant Woman's Perspective on Cultural Rejection
Chapter 6 4 mins
The Challenges of Societal Disintegration
Chapter 7 7 mins
Changing Incentives and Gen Z Impact
Chapter 8 13 mins
Social Media's Influence on Culture
Chapter 9 5 mins
Detaching From Technology for an Off Ramp
Chapter 10 10 mins
Right-Wing Online Tensions and Challenges
Chapter 11 5 mins
Discussion on Personal Interests and Recommendations
Chapter 12 38 sec
Recommend Content on a Channel Conversation
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Carl Benjamin aka Sargon of Akkad - Liberalism, an Autopsy
We speak about the evolution of online ideologies, t... more
Dec 11 2023 1h 6m
Effects of Internet and Dating Expectations
Chapter 1 10 mins
Shift From Liberalism to Post-Liberalism
Chapter 2 11 mins
Shift From Liberalism, Importance of Virtue
Chapter 3 12 mins
Challenges of Classical Liberalism, Need for Moderation
Chapter 4 11 mins
The Value of Relationships and Community
Chapter 5 3 mins
Social Media's Impact on Relationships
Chapter 6 8 mins
Navigating Dating Networks and Unrealistic Expectations
Chapter 7 7 mins
Maintaining a Balanced Life
Chapter 8 35 sec
Overcoming Ideology and Persuading for Happiness
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Philippe Lemoine - The Renaissance of War
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Nov 28 2023 1h 14m
The Impact of Liberal Imperialism
Chapter 1 14 mins
The Current Situation in Ukraine
Chapter 2 11 mins
Propaganda's Impact on Modern Warfare
Chapter 3 9 mins
The Impact of Propaganda on Policy
Chapter 4 6 mins
Implications of Western Involvement in Ukraine
Chapter 5 13 mins
Escalation and Influence in Ukraine Conflict
Chapter 6 4 mins
Media's Role in Western Politics
Chapter 7 5 mins
Challenges of Realist Foreign Policy Implementation
Chapter 8 7 mins
Interesting Figures in Foreign Policy
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