Owls at Dawn Podcast
1) "Was Marx a Moral Philosopher?" - OaD Ep. 195
The dudes chat about Marx and Moral Philosophy. Plus, Troy rants about how Oasis is mid, and Austin recommends the film Kneecap.
2) OaD is BACK + Austin Has a YouTube Channel!!!
Hey Y’all! Just a quick announcement: the dudes are coming back, with new episodes dropping this week! We’ll be a bit more frequent for the foreseeable future. Plus, Austin has a YouTube channel. He...Show More
3) "Is There Any Lasting Value in Theology: On Calvin and Marilynne Robinson" - OaD Ep. 194
The dudes chat about if there is any value in preserving the ideas of theologian John Calvin. They use Marilynne Robinson's essay "Saving Calvin from Clichés" to propel their convo. Plus, Austin rants...Show More
"Is There Any Lasting Value in Theology: On Calvin and Marilynne Robinson" - OaD Ep. 194
1:36:31 | Nov 16th, 2024
4) "On Gambling, Excellence, and the Purity of Sports" - OaD Ep. 193
"On Gambling, Excellence, and the Purity of Sports" - Owls at Dawn, Episode 193Shitty Minute: Hating is actually good | Main Segment: On Sports Gambling | Sticky Leaves: Alien: RomulusRead Sunkara's a...Show More
5) "The Problem with Music" - OaD Ep. 192
The dudes chat about an old article written by the late great Steve Albini about the problem with music and muse about how those problems are still with us today. Plus, Austin rants and Troy gushes ab...Show More
6) "Joy, Manipulation, and Political Vibes: On Harris and Walz" - OaD Ep. 191
The dudes chat about the joyous vibes that are being centered for the Harris and Walz presidential campaign. Plus, Troy rants about the Olympics and Austin gets all excited about athletic excellence.
"Joy, Manipulation, and Political Vibes: On Harris and Walz" - OaD Ep. 191
1:43:58 | Aug 13th, 2024
7) "Hit Man: Is Acting Philosophy?" - OaD Ep. 190
The dudes chat about Linklater's latest film, Hit Man. Plus, Austin rants about the Olympics, and Troy is stoked about Gojira's set at the Opening Ceremony.
8) "A.I. is NOT a Tool: On the Ethics of (Consuming) A.I. Art" - OaD Ep. 189
The dudes chat with Alan Mitchell about the ethics of A.I., particularly A.I. generated art and its consumption... but, you know us, we cover much more.
"A.I. is NOT a Tool: On the Ethics of (Consuming) A.I. Art" - OaD Ep. 189
1:38:02 | Jul 23rd, 2024
9) "The Greatest Prequel Ever? Furiosa" - OaD Ep. 188
The dudes chat about the latest film in the Mad Max franchise, Furiosa. Plus, Troy rants about why metal music is too often used to signify a baddie in film and tv, and Austin recommends mature art.
10) "Is Philosophy Self-Help" - OaD Ep. 187
The dudes chat about whether or not philosophy is a good and/or proper form of self-help. Plus, Austin rants about AI dating, and Troy recommends Cyberpunk 2077.