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A podcast about music, mostly punk rock and other extreme forms, as well as literature, love, life, art, politics, social commentary, travel, tourism, technology, fashion, and all the things that make life meaningful.

Podcast · By Michael Leek · English · US · Official site

Indexed episodes, last 90 days
9
Latest publication
Sep 5, 2026
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Jul 7, 2026

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  1. Episode · Sep 5, 2026

    Chopin Bukowski (opens the original)

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    From Sore Throat's Hardcore sounds to Bukowski's piano, sticking with what is true to you is the key.

  2. Episode · Aug 29, 2026

    Not all that bad. (opens the original)

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    Let's read some Charles Bukowski with a glass of wine and, hopefully, no flies. Then we can talk about To The Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf. A quick discussion about finance and then some music with Joey Cape.

  3. Episode · Aug 22, 2026

    Emancipation of the mind. (opens the original)

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    Let read and listen to Bad Religion's song, “Emancipation of the Mind”, a modern restatement of Enlightenment philosophy, arguing that true freedom begins with intellectual autonomy. It inherits Enlightenment ideals of reason, skepticism, and self‑determination, and extends them into a contemporary context where new forms of mental captivity such as media manipulation, ideological conformity, and passive consumption threaten human agency. In doing so, the song both emerges from Enlightenment tho

  4. Episode · Aug 15, 2026

    Time truly is wealth (opens the original)

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    An introspective into time and how valuable it is. Also a couple of blasts from My Sanity due to the Corporation Pull In. Let's also read a poem by Franny Choi, from her collection, The World Keeps Ending, and the World Goes On. I've skipped episode 125 (it is on hold)

  5. Episode · Aug 8, 2026

    No reason to talk about the books I read but still I do. (opens the original)

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    From a glitch to politics to literature as we discuss Toni Morrison, Eileen Chang and then move on to Joey Cape and Suicidal Tendencies... won't fall in love today.

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