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Yasha & Evgenia hosts NEFARIOUS RUSSIANS, a society show with 178 episodes published.
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.nefariousrussians.com The NEFARIOUS RUSSIANS return to discuss Wizard of the Kremlin, a new film about Putin’s rise to power, where Jude Law plays Putin.
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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.nefariousrussians.com I talk to Samuel Miller McDonald about his new book on the history of the idea of progress and how this idea has been used to justif
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The NEFARIOUS RUSSIANS return to discuss their favorite topics: fame, movies, morality of media, power, cults, collapse, similarities between the Soviet Union and the United States… We also discuss Evgenia’s ongoing prec
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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.nefariousrussians.com For this Vamp Valley stream, I speak to Josh Golin about how commercialization and consumerist brainwashing of children, already dom
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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.nefariousrussians.com Today I chat with Joe Costello about the backlash to data centers and why he thinks this national grassroots movement just might be
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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.nefariousrussians.com Married with podcast, we catch up on some topics dear to our hearts. Among things discussed: Evgenia’s films, the ghettoization of f
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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.nefariousrussians.com For this vamp valley stream, I had Peter Korotaev on to talk about drones and war. Drones, which I see as very much related to the i
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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.nefariousrussians.com For this week’s vamp valley stream, I’m publishing a talk that Evgenia and I did with Joe Costello about his wonderful new book, The
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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.nefariousrussians.com For this week’s vamp valley stream, I’m joined by Daniel Bessner to talk about how our politics are in the grips of a powerful decad
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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.nefariousrussians.com For this week’s vamp valley stream, I talked to C. Derick Varn about the backstory of Mark Fisher’s controversial (at the time) and
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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.nefariousrussians.com Rowan and I were at UC Santa Barbara last month presenting Pistachio Wars. We had a wonderful Q&A after the screening, which you can
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For this anti-vamp stream from my newly established NY basement studio, I’m joined by Mike Pepi, author of Against Platforms. We talk about the failed utopian promises of the internet and how the tech platforms that now
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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.nefariousrussians.com Evgenia pays tribute to Nikolai Komyagin, the frontman of the Russian cult band Shortparis. He died recently — tragically and unexpe
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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.nefariousrussians.com For this anti-vamp stream from my newly established basement studio, I’m joined by internet by Brian Merchant, author of the wonderf
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We record this on President’s Day to talk about the slop machine we all now inhabit and how all internet culture is an abusive psyop meant to keep us tethered and addicted and pacified. Everyone knows this. But few of us
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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.nefariousrussians.com We talk about how the Jeffrey Epstein scandal/spectacle fits into the larger context of American decline and collapse. And Evgenia e
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We recorded most of this from inside a banya on New Year’s Eve in San Francisco as a rainstorm raged outside. We had to pause several times because the heat was making us woozy, but we persevered and held it together. As
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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.nefariousrussians.com We dial in on Christmas Day from sleeping gas San Francisco to talk about the two-day power outage (caused by Yasha psi powers), CIA
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We dial in to talk about my Silicon Valley Soviet immigrant tech bro origins story, my early anti-tech documentary attempts, and the anti-Silicon Valley series I’m making now — Vampire Valley. I’m raising money for the d
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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.nefariousrussians.com We went to a private preview of Cover-Up, the new Sy Hersh documentary that comes out next month, and stayed for a Q&A with Laura Po
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