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- Episode 35 - Give Out But Don't Give Up with Josh Rivers and Conner Habib · 2 t 0 min · Episode 35Hi everyone! I have been putting up episodes less frequently, but I'm hoping to change that. I just turned in the manuscript from my next book, which took over a bunch of time…
- Episode 34 - A Listener Letter with Amar: All Relationships have some form of pain · 1 t 19 min · Sesong 1 Episode 34Today, I tackle a letter with an old friend, Amar, who some of you may know from his work on The Final Straw Radio. He is one of the reasons I am making this show, as The Final…
- Episode 33 - Opening Up the Personal Essay (Trans Style) With Megan Milks · 1 t 5 min · Sesong 1 Episode 33Today I talk with the great writer and friend Megan Milks about their new essay collection Mega Milk, published this year by Feminist Press. I just have to say that Mega Milk by…
- Iran and the US-Israeli Death Drive Economy · 1 t 21 min · Sesong 1 Episode 31Today I am sharing a conversation I recorded with Elia Ayoub to discuss and analyze what is going on with the US-Israeli war on Iran. We recorded on Tuesday March 10, and events…
- How Do We Live Now with Vicky Osterweil at the New York Anarchist Bookfair · 47 min · Sesong 1 Episode 31Today's episode features a recording of the talk that Vicky Osterweil and I gave at the 2025 New York Anarchist Bookfair, called "How Do We Live Now?", where we discussed our CAW…
- The Breakup Theory Episode 30 - WE ARE NOW LIVING IN THE HELLSCAPE OF POETIC SCIENCE w/ P. · 1 t 26 min · Sesong 1 Episode 30In this episode, I talk to my eternal roommate, P, about his new book, God, Artificial Intelligence, and Me. This is a really ambitious text that weaves together personal history…
- Episode 29 - Living with Trans Despair with Simon(e) van Saarloos · 1 t 18 min · Sesong 1 Episode 29Today I am presenting a talk that Simon(e) van Saarloos and I did, kind of as a followup to our last talk together at the NYC Art Bookfair, called "Living with Trans Despair."…
- Episode 28 - Jaime Grant on What We Can Do Intimately With Each Other · 1 t 14 min · Sesong 1 Episode 28In this episode, Caroline and I talk to the wonderful Dr. Jaime M. Grant, Sex and Intimacy Coach, Researcher, Writer, and longtime Activist. She has recently published Kink for…
- Episode 27 - A Conversation with Simon(e) van Saarloos: Disintegrating Linear Timelines -- NY Art Bookfair · 52 min · Sesong 1 Episode 27CW: This discussion mentions childhood sexual abuse When Simon(e) van Saarloos invited me to be in conversation with them at the New York Artbook Fair surrounding their recently…
- Episode 26 - Agony Letter: The Thing That Cracks Us Open · 1 t 25 min · Sesong 1 Episode 26CW: brief mention of suicidal ideation Oh my god, we are so back! As with everyone, this has been a year of hell, or lead paint, or whatever, and I have only been able to release…
- Episode 25 - Practices that Do the Unchoosing with Nat Raha and Mijke van der Drift · 1 t 34 min · Sesong 1 Episode 25In this episode, I speak with two beautiful trans writers, artists, thinkers, Nat Raha and Mijke van der Drift. They recently published Trans Femme Futures with Pluto Books…
- Episode 24 - Putting Ghosts in Their Graves (another letter with Caroline) · 47 min · Episode 24In this episode, Caroline and I respond to a letter from a listener who is trying to navigate a tricky relationship. It is a relationship with a lot of fuzziness, moving from…
- Episode 23 - Dean Spade on How We Act When Things Get Really Hard · 1 t 7 min · Sesong 1 Episode 23Today I'm sharing a conversation I had with one of my favorites, Dean Spade, about his recent book Love in a Fucked Up World out with Algonquin Books. Dean has been an…
- Episode 22 - In Memoriam Joshua Clover, a Rerelease from The Final Straw Radio 2021 · 1 t 29 min · Sesong 1 Episode 22Today I'm re-releasing a conversation I recorded for the Final Straw Radio with Joshua Clover in 2021. Our conversation focuses around his 2016 book Riot. Strike. Riot, in part…
- Episode 21 - Breaking Up With Your Therapist w/ Shuli and Caroline · 52 min · Sesong 2 Episode 21In today's episode, Caroline and I respond to a listener's letter about breaking up with their psychoanalyst after five years. Right now, there is such an emphasis on therapy as…
- Episode 20 - What Happens After the End of the Constitutional Republic? · 1 t 25 min · Sesong 2 Episode 20On today's episode, I have a conversation with Vicky Osterweil, a fellow member of our new writing collective, CAW, and the author of the indispensable history and provocation…
- Episode 19 - Thinking Feeling Doing with Conner Habib · 1 t 37 min · Sesong 1 Episode 19Hello everyone! I have been away longer than usual between episodes due to circumstances, and I appreciate you all coming back to listen. As a kind of compensation, this is a…
- Episode 18 - Decolonization, Whiteness, and the End of Empire · 51 min · Sesong 1 Episode 18In today's episode, River and I return to a conversation about Gaza, focusing on the discourse surrounding it, the function of antisemitism in the colonial creation of Israel…
- Episode 17 - You Are Living in a Haunted House (Letters on Ghosts) · 54 min · Sesong 1 Episode 17CW - the last part of this episode contains mention and some details around sexual assault We're back with another entry in our letters episodes! In this conversation, Caroline…
- Episode 16 – Solomon Brager on Ethical Ambivalence, Exceptionalism, and Being Jewishly Gloomy · 1 t 4 min · Sesong 1 Episode 16On today's episode, I got a chance to talk with Solomon Brager, the artist and author of the recently published graphic memoir, Heavyweight. Solomon Brager is a cartoonist and…







