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The global politics podcast at the end of the End of History. Weekly episodes on the crises of our times. Read our book: bungacast.com/book

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Latest posts by Aufhebunga Bunga @bungacast

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03.03.2026 14:50 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ”‘ UNLOCKED πŸ”‘

Listen to our previously Subscriber Only conversation with Dino Guastella on C. Wright Mills' White Collar, the middle classes and post-mass culture.

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03.03.2026 14:50 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Here's what's coming this month in Bunga World:

03.03.2026 10:18 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Are the classical ideologies (socialism, conservatism, and liberalism) all dead in 2026?

25.02.2026 11:29 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

LISTEN: 🎧 buff.ly/Zxbzzym

24.02.2026 16:04 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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🚨 NEW EPISODE 🚨

Why racism cannot be eradicated without overcoming capitalism.

Our guest, Paul Gomberg on what it means to "alienate" race and the limits of many contemporary anti-racist arguments + more.

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24.02.2026 16:04 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Why Mark Carney's speech was a watershed moment

β€”@DrLeeJones

11.02.2026 13:31 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Listening to people talk about the Super Bowl like...

09.02.2026 15:23 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

FULL EPISODE HERE: buff.ly/G095HJ3

03.02.2026 13:46 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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🫑 Does Trump's foreign policy reflect a paleocon or neocon worldview and are we back to a 19th century-style 'spheres of influence' arrangement?

And who wants to play a game of RISK?

🎧 Listen to our NEW EPISODE w/ Jean-François Drolet:

03.02.2026 13:46 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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For this keeping the Bunga party going with us this month:

02.02.2026 11:39 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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What a year, huh (Captain, it's January) New year, new rigour: setting out priorities

There are weeks where decades happen and...you know the rest.

We look back at January...and on to the rest of 2026 in our newsletter:

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30.01.2026 21:24 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Why psychoanalysis, with its core concept of the unconscious, should have acted as a defense against the rise of "wokeness" in the field, says psychoanalyst Christie Offenbacher

From our episode on ill-fated attempts at solving social problems through therapy:

29.01.2026 10:50 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Highly symbolic attachments to singular leaders like Modi or Trump isn't about too much democracy, says Sandipto Dasgupta.

From our latest episode on the making of independent India:

🎧: www.patreon.com/posts/528-he...

16.01.2026 14:47 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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09.01.2026 20:40 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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"You can not have social transformation and free trade..."

Our guest @panagsotiris on the ways in which international capital = more exploitation

07.01.2026 22:14 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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And while we've got your attentionβ€”tell us what guest(s) you'd like us to have on in 2026!

31.12.2025 19:27 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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What episode got you talking in 2025?

Did JD Vance Kill the PMC? with a special appearance (apparition?) by @ghostofchristo1:

🎧 LISTEN: www.patreon.com/posts/487-di...

29.12.2025 11:56 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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We wouldn't want to spend the End of the End of History without anyone else but you...

24.12.2025 17:55 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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What Bungacast episode got listeners talking the most in 2025?

πŸ—£οΈ @jhensonpogue

LISTEN: www.patreon.com/posts/495-he...

23.12.2025 14:27 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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What were the Must Listen Bungacasts of 2025?

🎧 Start here: bungacast.podbean.com/e/461-welcom...

22.12.2025 15:38 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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What happens when Bungacast visits a small town in New Mexico?

πŸŽ‰ Find out: www.patreon.com/posts/526-co...

17.12.2025 14:19 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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🎬 MOVIE CLUB 🎬

We get a mega-dose of American paranoia and talk Eddington, One Battle After Another and Bugonia.

Grab your popcorn: www.patreon.com/posts/526-co...

16.12.2025 14:18 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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What is the crisis of authority?

@DamageMag's Amber Trotter:

05.12.2025 20:01 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ“š From the Archives πŸ“š

Last year, we talked with @CLiuAnon about how the changing culture wars have changed, why everyone is a populist now, and about how we should defend the canon.

LINK: www.patreon.com/posts/426-ex...

03.12.2025 11:15 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

🎧 LISTEN: buff.ly/DKlaqgQ

02.12.2025 17:30 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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🚨 NEW EPISODE 🚨

W/ @damagemag's Amber Trotter on overmedicalisation and the crisis of authority.

πŸ—£οΈ What is driving the explosion in mental health diagnoses?

πŸ—£οΈ Does capitalism make us ill? Is blaming 'capitalism' abstractly part of the problem?

02.12.2025 17:30 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Our convo w/ Amber Trotter on overmedicalisation and the crisis of authority is out today!

Here's what else is on deck in December:

β˜‘οΈ (As always, subscribe to get the full slate of episodes)

02.12.2025 16:46 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ“š READ: buff.ly/mtsmgIi

01.12.2025 19:42 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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If politics seem stuck in a doom loop, is there a possibility of a <gulp> hope loop?

+ more in our literary post about our oral and video podcast in which we lament the death of literacy.

Got it?

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