Bungacast: now bigger & better!
Added 2024-03-06 13:59:02 +0000 UTCWe're revamping the podcast. The world is increasingly turbulent and more ideologically confused than ever. We want to make sense of the transformations of our time. So we're expanding.
Regular Contributors coming aboard
Some of our favourite guests are joining Bungacast on a permanent basis. Welcome to Catherine Liu, Alex Gourevitch, Amber A'Lee Frost, and Leigh Phillips, who will on the pod on a regular basis.
Partnering with Damage magazine
As the magazine declares, "the present moment is severely damaged and in need of wide-ranging assessment." We are partnering with Damage to do just that. Regular Damage episodes will feature Damage authors and editors. And Bungacast subscribers will get a free Damage subscription.
New Tiers
There will be more episodes each month, including more current affairs from around the world, big ideas, series, bonus content, and Damage episodes.
To gain access to at least 4 exclusive episodes a month, plus a free subscription to Damage Magazine, sign up for $7/mo at patreon.com/bungacast/membership
Reading Club
This year’s RC starts off with three themes:
Russia: past & present | The rise and fall of nations | The intelligentsia and the public
- Benedict Anderson: Imagined Communities (March)
- Jurgen Habermas: A New Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere and Deliberative Politics (April)
- Isaac Deutscher: Stalin (May)
- Dmitrii Furman: Imitation Democracy (June)
- Julien Benda: The Treason of the Intellectuals (July)
- Geoffrey Roberts: Stalin’s General (August)
To gain access to this and all the rest of our exclusive content, sign up for $12/mo at patreon.com/bungacast/membership
