Theoryish Podcast
1) Carl von Clausewitz: On War
Hello all, apologies for the delay in releasing this episode! Hannah has been going through some medical issues and has recently had surgery. Hannah also recently passed her PhD Viva and so has been b...Show More
2) Rustam Alexander: Red Closet: The Hidden History of Gay Oppression in the USSR
Join us for a very special interview with Rustam Alexander, author of Red Closet: The Hidden History of Gay Oppression in the USSR. Alexander uncovers an overlooked area of 20th century history, traci...Show More
Rustam Alexander: Red Closet: The Hidden History of Gay Oppression in the USSR
59:06 | May 26th, 2025
3) Sheridan Le Fanu: Carmilla
We’re back from our mid-season break and diving fang-first into the Gothic! In this episode, we sink our teeth into Sheridan Le Fanu’s Carmilla (1872), the vampire novella that predates Dracula and oo...Show More
4) Update!
A little update on where we've been...Contact Us You can get in touch with us via our email: theoryishpodcast@gmail.com Socials We are on Twitter, Instagram and TikTok at theoryish_pod and Facebook at...Show More
5) The Malleus Maleficarum (Translated & Edited by Peter Maxwell-Stuart)
This week we’re taking a deep dive into all things witchy by discussing The Malleus Maleficarum (edited by Peter Maxwell-Stuart). Originally written by Heinrich Kramer in the 15th century, this book p...Show More
6) Introduction to Phenomenology
In this episode we dive into the world of phenomenology, exploring its rich history and evolution from its roots with Edmund Husserl to its contemporary developments with thinkers like Sara Ahmed. Phe...Show More
7) Clement Greenberg: Avant-Garde and Kitsch
In this episode, we dive into Clement Greenberg’s influential 1939 essay ‘Avant-Garde and Kitsch’. We explore and outline the concepts of avant-garde and kitsch, unpack their complex relationship, and...Show More
8) Walter Benjamin: The Arcades Project
Welcome to the first theory episode of Season 3! Today we are joined by Matthew Bliss, a PhD researcher based in the History of Art department at the University of Warwick. The Arcades Project is the...Show More
9) Introduction to Season 3
We are back (and better than ever!) Join us as we give some much needed life updates and chat about the upcoming season. Contact Us You can get in touch with us via our email: theoryishpodcast@gmai...Show More
10) Season Two Finale
Thank you for listening to Season 2 of Theoryish! In this episode we reflect on the season, give life updates, and chat about Season 3. We will begin preparation for Season 3 soon, and have some rea...Show More