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Nignorance from across the diaspora. We discuss politics and pop culture from a left perspective. Enjoy and tell a friend.
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Oct 30, 2025
Oct 30, 2025
2hr 46 min
Jason and MT discuss a bit about the mayor race in NYC, why Def Jam was never that funny, and more.
Oct 30, 2025
Oct 30, 2025
58 min
Oct 29, 2025
Oct 29, 2025
2hr 28 min
Oct 28, 2025
Oct 28, 2025
55 min
Stefan starts his series on Nick Land.
Oct 27, 2025
Oct 27, 2025
3hr 16 min
Jason does a Tubi movie recap and then he and MT talk about why white people don't know D'Angelo, and why Black folks don't know Jeff Buckley. Enjoy
Oct 27, 2025
Oct 27, 2025
1hr 5 min
Oct 26, 2025
Oct 26, 2025
1hr 48 min
Oct 24, 2025
Oct 24, 2025
1hr 22 min
San Diego, like its northern cousin Seattle, has always existed on the periphery of mainstream cultural circuits—too geographically isolated for major label attention, yet fertile ground for subcultural innovation. Its position at the edge of the U.S.–Mexico border makes it a fascinating site for hybrid forms, a crossroads of tension, migration, and creativity.
In the early 1990s, out of that liminal zone, emerged Swing Kids—a band that fused the rhythmic sensibility of swing jazz with the sonic dissonance of hardcore punk. Their 1994 self-titled EP was less a collection of songs than an act of sonic revolt—a controlled detonation that anticipated what would later be called “screamo.”
While their time together was brief, Swing Kids’ influence continues to reverberate, embodying the ethos of art as confrontation—a refusal to conform to genre, commerce, or calm.
I’m honored to welcome them today to talk about the aesthetics of chaos, the politics of sound, and what it means to create something truly disruptive in a culture that increasingly rewards conformity.
Jason sits down with the members of Swing Kids to discuss their legacy of boundary breaking hardcore in the mid 90s to now.
Oct 23, 2025
Oct 23, 2025
3hr 58 min
MT and J. discuss right wing internet media personalities vying to fill the space left behind by the murder of Charlie Kirk..and more!
Oct 23, 2025
Oct 23, 2025
1hr 4 min
