Realpolitik in an Unreal World
Written by SurrealPolitiks
Late last month I posted about my first time playing Counter Strike, which was also streamed at the time. Having acquired much video streaming equipment for my podcasts, it seemed getting into the game streaming scene might be a thing worth doing, and this was among my first efforts in that venture. Having suffered a […]
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https://surrealpolitiks.com/podcast-player/2735/surrealpolitiks-member-chat-20231206.mp3Download file | Play in new window | Recorded on December 7, 2023We’re going to try something a little different this time, and I’m not entirely sure how well it will work. Once again, the GOP is trying to compete with us for attention. They have scheduled the final Presidential Primary debate for 8pm, and...
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Last week saw the passing of Henry Alfred Kissinger. The former Secretary of State and National Security Adviser to President’s Nixon and Ford, was born in Germany. Being a Jew, had fled that country to arrive in the United States in the year 1938 at no older than 15 years of age. He has authored […]
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https://surrealpolitiks.com/podcast-player/2706/surrealpolitiks-member-chat-20231129.mp3Download file | Play in new window | Recorded on November 30, 2023 | Download transcriptWhat if it turns out to be the case, that we are consistently ahead of the curve on public opinion? If our view of things today can predict the prevailing opinion of tomorrow with reasonable accuracy, then what might the...
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Lacking inspiration for a cohesive theme, I thought I’d rather hit a few things in quick fashion to open up the show today. I was very amused to have a video come across my radar of a man with a mustache who had made some half hearted efforts to appear feminine. This man had recently […]
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During the July 12th 2023 Members Only Live Show for SurrealPolitiks, I read aloud a lengthy piece I had put together, having collected some thoughts on the subject of beauty. The piece was so warmly recieved that I later released it outside the paywall as “On Beauty“. As I have been working on compiling a […]
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It’s that time of year again. Fortunately, I think the COVID scam did away with the door busters and brawls, but I’m sure people will find some excuse to beat the crap out of eachother tonight. You need go through no such effort to buy me presents, because I have been thoughtful enough to provide […]
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https://surrealpolitiks.com/podcast-player/2658/thanksgiving-haters-surrealpolitiks-member-chat-20231122.mp3Download file | Play in new window | Recorded on November 23, 2023 | Download transcriptIt’s that time of year again. “Black Friday” sales now span the entire month. “Cyber Monday” is a historical relic as a consequence. Thanksgiving Eve will see the bars packed, and attendees will shake their hangovers the next morning to...
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Due to a series of competing concerns, I will not be able to do a live show tonight. But I would not dream of leaving you hanging. Fortunately, I have a great deal of old audio I have been meaning to re-release. Among these are the archives of what might be described as the predecessor […]
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https://surrealpolitiks.com/podcast-player/2610/surrealpolitiks-member-chat-20231115.mp3Download file | Play in new window | Recorded on November 16, 2023 | Download transcriptIt has been a busy week behind the scenes here at SurrealPolitiks. So busy, in fact, that I’ve been putting off something I figure I’ll try to get done with you this evening. If you’ve been around awhile, you may...
