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Aliens, Deleuze, and Potatoes

Oh, did you think we'd disappeared? Well, think again! Or don't think. Turn your mind off and enjoy a (for now!) rare sighting (hearing!) of Peter Rollins and Elliott Mor

How To Climb A Tree

In this episode, Elliott and Pete discuss a recent dream in which Elliott was rude to JD Vance, how to find your "tree" of thinkers, and what the heck Elon Musk was doing

What is class consciousness?

In this episode, Peter Rollins and Elliott Morgan discuss the topic of class consciousness, and Pete explains a little about that pesky Marx guy who keeps cropping up in

Diddy, Death Doctors, and Different Kinds of Evil

Oh, didn't expect a new episode of the Fundamentalists on a Friday? Well, folks, we've had this in the can for a second but only because I've (Elliott've) been in Florida

What The Hegel?!

Some people spend decades studying Hegel and never quite get what he was talking about. Well, we've decided to explain him - in his entirety - in about an hour. This is s

Indecision and the Rise of Relational Capitalism

In this episode, Elliott and Peter discuss the modern world of dating, including brand-new concepts like relational feudalism and relational capitalism. It might be one o

What is "the ick"?

In this episode, we discuss the term "the ick," used to describe a sudden change of perspective in which the formerly positive is perceived as negative with few or zero i

Are You Only Where You're From?

In this episode, we discuss how place plays a pretty large role in who you become, how you think, and what you believe. In fact, is that all there is to it? Do we even ha

SEASON PREMIERE: For The Love of Pets (and a Belfast Announcement!)

Welcome back to The Fundamentalists! Today's episode covers pets and why it's so hard to lose them. We also announce that ELLIOTT MORGAN will be in BELFAST performing ALL

What is Alchemy?

For more information about alchemy, we do not recommend looking to the alchemists. Because who knows what they were talking about?! Please check out Jeffrey Raff's "Jung

The Death Drive

This episode of The Fundamentalists is brought to you by the death drive, and we absolutely kill it. I mean, we murder this episode. It is as if, on some deep level, this

Freedom

In this episode, we discuss Freedom. Shoutout to our editor, Ryan Farroki, who managed to assemble this episode into a solid Frankenstein-style audio adventure after some

Privacy

Privacy, freedom, solitude, what's that stuff all about? In this episode, we talk about privacy and what happens if you take an edible as an adult while at school. Pretty

Parasocial Relationships

Superfans, parasocial relationships, and the joys of projecting idealized imagos onto the blank spaces of celebrities. That's a Taylor Swift reference. Once this podcast

Postmodernism

This is a discussion on postmodernism, so we apologize for the irresistible clickbait. What is it? Does it exist? Do you?  Head to http://patreon.com/thefundamentalists

Ruining Common Self-Help Tips

In this episode, we discuss common pieces of self-help advice and basically ruin them. It's really fun! No, for real!  Head to http://patreon.com/thefundamentalists to s

Love & Lack

In this episode, Pete discusses love through the lens of Lacanian psychoanalysis, and it is just as romantic as it sounds.  Head to http://patreon.com/thefundamentalists

Will the Real NPC Trend Please Stand Up?

Gang gang! Hello, everyone. Welcome to a new episode of the Fundamentalists in which we discuss the NPC trend. Gang gang! Head to http://patreon.com/thefundamentalists t

The Philosophy of Barbie

We are Barbie lads in a Barbie podcast. Trapped in plastic! It's hysteric! Yikes... anyway, you get the idea. Head to http://patreon.com/thefundamentalists to support th

We’re Back! (Talking about FANTASY!)

The subject is FANTASY. Just fantasy. Nothing else. Nothing like maaa... tion.  Head to http://patreon.com/thefundamentalists to support this wonderful, genius, perfect,