web01.fireside.fm Tue, 17 Mar 2026 09:17:34 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Outsider Theory - Episodes Tagged with “Plague” https://outsidertheory.fireside.fm/tags/plague Thu, 17 Jun 2021 09:00:00 -0400 Outsider Theory is an interview-based podcast exploring the mutations of theories outside of the authorized spaces of intellectual life as well as theories of that ever-alluring figure, the outsider, and related subjects. en-us episodic Theory on the outside, theory of the outside, outside of the theory Geoff Shullenberger Outsider Theory is an interview-based podcast exploring the mutations of theories outside of the authorized spaces of intellectual life as well as theories of that ever-alluring figure, the outsider, and related subjects. no critical theory, conspiracy theory, outsider intellectuals, outsiders, the outside Geoff Shullenberger gshullenb@gmail.com The Department of Social Praxis with Sam Munson https://outsidertheory.fireside.fm/social-praxis c9e6319c-91cc-4765-bead-91f0c4941135 Thu, 17 Jun 2021 09:00:00 -0400 Geoff Shullenberger full Geoff Shullenberger Sam Munson joins me to discuss Dog Symphony, his prescient 2018 novel of plague and biopolitics. 1:06:21 no Writer Sam Munson joins Outsider Theory to discuss the uncanny relevance of Dog Symphony, his prescient 2018 novel of plague and biopolitics, in which a nebulous entity called the Department of Social Praxis has assumed complete control over a dreamlike Buenos Aires. Other topics include the spectral place of Argentina in the North American imagination, Borges, maps and territories, and the acquiescence of the creative class to state power during the Covid era. Buy Dog Symphony here: https://www.ndbooks.com/book/dog-symphony/ Dog Symphony, biopolitics, administrative state, plague, Borges, Argentina, Cesar Aira Writer Sam Munson joins Outsider Theory to discuss the uncanny relevance of Dog Symphony, his prescient 2018 novel of plague and biopolitics, in which a nebulous entity called the Department of Social Praxis has assumed complete control over a dreamlike Buenos Aires. Other topics include the spectral place of Argentina in the North American imagination, Borges, maps and territories, and the acquiescence of the creative class to state power during the Covid era.

Buy Dog Symphony here: https://www.ndbooks.com/book/dog-symphony/

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Buy Dog Symphony here: https://www.ndbooks.com/book/dog-symphony/

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