The Philosophy, Music, and Politics Podcast
1) A String & Flute Quartet Composition of mine (Composed in August)
Hey guys, this is a midi recording of a polyphonic composition I made back in August, and I felt like releasing it before the end of the year. It's mainly experimentation, and I'm experience with comp...Show More
2) Plato on Music - Best Part of Plato's "Republic"
In this episode, I talk about what I think is one of the funniest passages the famous ancient Greek philosopher Plato's Republic, and it's on the role of the musician in society. (Credit to Librivox f...Show More
3) R.I.P. Michael Brooks
I just wanted to record this quick episode in honor of Michael Brooks, who was a very influential political voice for me. It was really sad to hear of his unexpected passing on monday, and even more s...Show More
4) Defund the Police? - Interview w/ AWKWORD (Activist and Rapper)
Hey guys! In this episode I'm honored to welcome social justice activist and rapper AWKWORD, a co-creator of the "Ten Demands for Justice: The Road to Abolition" movement, (which can be found at www.t...Show More
5) For those who listened to me on The Vigilantes Radio Podcast...
Just a little message for those who listened to me appear on the Vigilantes Radio Podcast about my ideas for future episodes of the podcast.
6) Music: My Band's Cover of Black Sabbath's "War Pigs"
Hey guys, in this episode I show the audio of a performance of Black Sabbath's song "War Pigs," done by the band I'm currently in called "Stereoblind;" we are based in Montreal. The song has a strong ...Show More
7) Humanist Philosophy: Montaigne, "It is the enjoying, not the possessing that makes us happy"
In this episode, I introduce the famous French humanist philosopher, Michel de Montaigne (1533 - 1592), and talk about a particular quote that I found in one of his essays.
8) The Death of Socrates
In this episode, I play a short excerpt (about 10 mins) of the free Librivox audiobook of Plato's "Phaedo," in which Plato, writing through the characters of Socrates and his friends, narrates the dea...Show More
9) Stoic Philosophy: The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius, My take on his Quote from Book VIII
Hey guys, in this episode I try to breakdown a quote from Marcus Aurelius' "Meditations".
10) A second Drumbeat that I came up with, randomly.
A little drumbeat idea I came up with back in January. Had in on my phone some I figured I'd show it. -Evan :)