Chris Newman, Preston Taylor
Just Two Dudes Reading Theory
Welcome to Just Two Dudes Reading Theory! Where we attempt to take on both classic and more underground selections from the world of theory. Each episode we'll be reading and discussing a different text, including works of psychoanalysis, phenomenology, post-humanism, feminism, deconstruction, and much more!
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Episodes
László Krasznahorkai - The Last Wolf & Herman 26.06.2026 1:00:46
Join us as we discuss some work from last year's Nobel laureate in literature, László Krasznahorkai. Enjoy! Photo by Neil Rosenstech on Unsplash
The Ecstacy Of Communication - Jean Baudrillard 19.06.2026 42:54
Join us as we read Baudrillard's essay, The Ecstasy of Communication. Enjoy!
What is Philosophy? (C0nclusion) Deleuze and Guattari 12.06.2026 1:12:16
We're finishing it up! Enjoy, Photo by Aynaz shahtale on Unsplash
What is Philosophy? (Chapter 7: Percept, Affect, and Concept) 05.06.2026 1:14:24
We're chugging along! enjoy! :) Photo by Jack Hamilton on Unsplash
Theodor Adorno — Resignation 29.05.2026 1:04:22
We're reading Adorno's seminal late essay — enjoy! Photo by Nick Fewings on Unsplash
What is Philosophy? (Chapter 6: Prospects and Concepts) Deleuze and Guattari 22.05.2026 51:32
Moving forward! On to Chapter 6. Enjoy! Photo by Shapelined on Unsplash
The Universality of Non-Belonging - Todd McGowan 03.04.2026 1:01:28
Join us as we read a nice piece from Todd McGowan. Enjoy! Photo by Jon Tyson on Unsplash
What is Philosophy? (Chapter 5: Functives and Concepts) - Deleuze and Guattari 20.03.2026 49:58
This week, we're discussing the 5th chapter from Deleuze and Guattari's What is Philosophy? Enjoy! Photo by Adil Janbyrbayev on Unsplash
Jennifer Todd - Georg Lukács, Walter Benjamin, and the Motivation to make Political Art 13.03.2026 1:07:40
Join us this week as we take a break from Deleuze and Guattari. Enjoy!
Tyson Yunkaporta - Outside of the Land Looking in: Van Gogh's Seasons through Indigenous Eyes 06.03.2026 41:36
Join us this week as we read Tyson Yunkaporta's views on Van Gogh. Enjoy! https://research.monash.edu/en/publications/outside-of-the-land-looking-in-van-goghs-seasons-through-indigeno/ Photo by RhondaK Native Florida Folk Artist on Unsplash
What is Philosophy? (Chapter 4: Geophilosophy) - Deleuze and Guattari 27.02.2026 1:04:40
We're talking Geophilosophy! Enjoy Photo by Gert Boers on Unsplash
What is Philosophy? (Chapter 3: Conceptual Personae) - Deleuze and Guattari 20.02.2026 1:03:20
We're continuing our read of Deleuze and Guattari's last book, What Is Philosophy? Enjoy!
What is Philosophy? (Chapter 2: The Plane of Immanence?) - Deleuze and Guattari 13.02.2026 1:12:54
We're continuing on with Deleuze and Guattari's last book, What is Philosophy? This week we're reading Chapter 2: The Plane of Immanence
What is Philosophy? (Chapter 1: What is a Concept?) - Deleuze and Guattari 06.02.2026 1:09:20
Welcome! Join us as we learn from Deleuze and Guattari what a concept is. Enjoy! Photo by Milad Fakurian on Unsplash
What is Philosophy? (Introduction) - Deleuze and Guattari 23.01.2026 1:12:48
Welcome everybody! We're delving into Deleuze and Guattari's last collaboration together. Enjoy! Photo by Shawn Day on Unsplash
Giorgio Agamben - What Is Fear? 16.01.2026 1:19:26
Join us this week as we read Giorgio Agamben's little essay titled What Is Fear? Enjoy! Photo by Tonik on Unsplash
Mary Wild - Psychoanalyzing Horror Cinema 12.12.2025 1:09:24
Join us this week as we read Mary Wild's new book Psychoanalyzing Horror Cinema. Enjoy! Photo by malmanew on Unsplash
Gilles Deleuze - Postscript On the Societies Of Control 21.11.2025 1:09:48
Join us this week as we read Deleuze's most famous essay (we'd say), Postscript On the Societies Of Control. Enjoy! Photo by Vikram Singh on Unsplash
Michel Foucault - Of Other Spaces, Heterotopias 14.11.2025 1:11:24
We got a good one! This week, we're reading Foucault's essay Of Other Spaces. Enjoy! Photo by Danist Soh on Unsplash
Étienne Balibar - Human Species As Biopolitical Concept 31.10.2025 1:02:52
Join us this week as read Étienne Balibar's lecture Human Species As Biopolitical Concept. Enjoy!
Simon Critchley - Mysticism 2/2 24.10.2025 1:08:52
Join us this week as we finish reading Simon Critchley's new book Mysticism. Enjoy! Photo by Kenny Eliason on Unsplash
Simon Critchley - On Mysticism 1/2 10.10.2025 1:07:44
Join us this week as we read the first part of Simon Critchley's new book On Mysticism. Enjoy! Photo by blocks on Unsplash
More Is More - Becca Rothfeld 02.10.2025 1:08:42
Join us this week as we read an excerpt from Becca Rothfeld's new book, All Things Are Too Small: Essays In Praise Of Excess. Enjoy! Photo by Sven Huls on Unsplash
Steven L Peck - My Madness 26.09.2025 1:07:12
Join us this week as we read Steven L Peck's essay My Madness, about his episode of acute psychosis. Enjoy!
Alenka Zupančič - Welcome To The Riviera Of The Real 19.09.2025 1:08:52
Join us this week as we read Alenka Zupančič's new essay, Welcome To The Riviera Of The Real
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