The New Thinkery

Philosophy Podcasts

The New Thinkery is a podcast devoted to political philosophy and its history, along with its many guises in literature, film, and human experience generally. Named after Socrates' infamous "Thinkery" in Aristophanes' Clouds, The New Thinkery strikes...

Episodes

Panel: David Bolotin's On Plato's Republic: The 1988 Lecture Notes

Eric Buzzetti & Devin Stauffer on Christopher Bruell: Essays of Five Decades on Philosophy and Philosophers

Summer Break at The New Thinkery

Joshua Parens on Maimonides' Guide of the Perplexed

Richard Polt on Heidegger' Origin of the Work of Art

Robert Wyllie on Alasdair MacIntyre

Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness

Ray Bradbury's The Veldt

Michael McShane on Shakespeare's King Lear

Deacon Harrison Garlick on Gorgias, Part III

Bernard J. Dobski on Mark Twain's Recollections of Joan of Arc

Werner Herzog's Aguirre, the Wrath of God

Kierkegaard's Philosophical Fragments with Rob Wyllie & Matt Dinan

Eric Adler on Language Studies & "Decolonizing the Curriculum"

Jean Renoir's Rules of the Game

Patrick Callahan on Pindar

Brian Chau on the Straussian Generation, Part III

Brian Chau on the Straussian Generation, Part II

Brian Chau on the Straussian Generation, Part I

Spencer Klavan on Epicureanism