Episode 14: Incoming Substack Transmission

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Episode 14: Incoming Substack Transmission

Where we talk more about the Spanish Civil War, Substack Discourse, and Star Trek.

Alexandru Constantin

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Phisto Sobanii

Jun 26, 2024

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Substacks fastest growing and most intelligent podcast whose listeners are men and women of wealth and taste has adopted a weekly discussion format. From now on, every Tuesday afternoon I will be recording a relaxed informal conversation between myself and friends, and by friends I mostly mean

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because you guys seem to like him. Fear not, while the Codename: Shirestack Project will be weekly, you will also receive one on one interviews with writers, artists, and social pariahs of all sorts on a regular basis.

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Todays Episode:

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and I discuss a lot of different topics, some of the stuff we mention.

We start off with my apology for falling for fake news about Chomsky.

I talk about my love for 1950s and 60s girl bands, and French Ye Ye Pop music. I bring this up because on my way home I found out that Francoise Hardy passed away at the age of 80. She was a great singer and just downright beautiful and stylish. The 60s French aesthetic was so good.

We go back to The Spanish Civil War and discuss the brutal reality of that conflict and other conflicts in the 20th Century.
If you are interested in the Spanish Civil War
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has put together this fantastic bibliography THE SPANISH CIVIL WAR WAREHOUSE with links to books and to the outstanding multipart documentary full of archival footage.
We put out some criticism of Fortissax’s essay that uses the Spanish Civil War in a very ahistorical manner. We are both very vocal about not being behind doomposting and I don’t think our current political and cultural climate is in any way similar to 1930s Spain.
Fortissax is Typing
Building Bridges: Part I
It has been a tumultuous week on Substack for the Dissident Right. The greatest minds in the space have turned on each other. Each offers valuable insights, propositions, and plans of action. Some delve into lost and unknown secrets of health, wellness, and vitality, like experimental archaeologists uncovering rich and beautiful art and artifacts of the …
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7 days ago · 88 likes · 59 comments · Fortissax
After that we get on a long digression through the Alpha Quadrant and talk about our mutual love of Star Trek. Phisto wrote some great pieces on Spock and the willingness required for true sacrifice.
The Partisan
Partisan Heroes: Spock
We need to talk about Spock. Who’s that? Glad you asked. He’s got pointy ears, green blood, and nerdy haircut. Got it? Good. Here’s the thing: the world is full of enormously stupid and emotional fools. Too many humans, in other words. We desperately need more folks who act like him: reasonable, logical, but wi…
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3 months ago · 94 likes · 48 comments · Phisto Sobanii

The Spock essay is damn good and if you haven’t read it hop on it now.

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Riverside Walk With Me

This is a tale about the consequences of boredom, impulsivity, and the silliness of popular culture. It includes a meaningless town in Iowa, a titan of science fiction, and pure abject hilarity at the expense of an innocent young stranger. Come with me and imagine yourself embarking on an epic somehow lacking in meaning, moral, or any kind of point wh…

3 months ago · 48 likes · 25 comments · Phisto Sobanii

How I think DS9 is the best of Star Trek. Cope TNG.

We talk about a lot of other things like usual, and you will find the whole show entertaining.

I want to encourage all of you to listen to this podcast on your favorite platform, so please use the RSS feed to connect to Spotify or YouTube Music that way you never miss an episode. Also, feel free to slide into the comments and let us know what you think. Who is your favorite Star Trek character? Would you be a Falangist or a Republican… no you know what keep that to yourself.

Live long and prosper…