The Bizzle (Jesse F. Brenner)

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BizzleCast Ep. 6: Interview With Adam Smiley Poswolsky, author of "The Quarter-Life Breakthrough" 18.05.2015 2:00:53

Author of the acclaimed “The Quarter-Life Breakthrough,” Smiley talks with The Bizzle as they tackle social critiques of Wesleyan University where they met, the illusion of glamor in film and music, the election and legacy of President Obama, questioning whether liberal arts are outdated, and plenty of Seinfeld quotes. Obv. The first of many. Get Heady. Watch Smiley's TEDx talk on how to turn your...

BizzleCast Quickie: Elizabeth Olsen is Already Way Cooler Than Her Older Twin Sisters 13.05.2015 10:37

A quick one-shot on why Elizabeth Olsen (the youngest Olsen) is amazing, beautiful, and hypnotic in “Avengers: Age Of Ultron.” Also her relationship in the film with Jeremy Renner (Hawkeye) who steps up his game in a huge way in the film. Eat your heart out, Mary Kate and Ashley!

BizzleCast 5.5 - The Bizzle's (non-spoiler) REVIEW Of "Avengers: Age Of Ultron" 10.05.2015 1:07:22

This is the Marvel movie for everyone -- mainstream audiences love it, even as some super-mega-nerd-fans rip it for reasons ridiculous and irrational. 4.5 out of 5 stars - check out The Bizzle's review!

BizzleCast Ep. 4: Daoism As Liberation from the chains of Western philosophy 23.04.2015 1:45:21

Aright aright aright!! Get Ready For Heady! This one is the “Big Mac” (organic of course) you’ve all been waiting for from The Bizzle. It’s pretty epic but can be listened to in multiple parts and gets headier and headier as it goes along. The Dude makes some appearances (obviously) and an important shoutout to Adam Smiley Poswolsky's book The Quarter-Life Breakthrough. More so than previous Bizzl...

BizzleCast Ep. 3 - How Sports Became Reality TV (and why the games don't even matter that much) 15.04.2015 1:09:48

BizzleCast Ep. 3 - How Sports Became Reality TV (and why the games don't even matter that much) by The Bizzle (Jesse F. Brenner)

BizzleCast Ep. 2 - Why We Are Living In A Simulation, And How We Can Get Out (But Do We Want To?) 08.04.2015 1:21:34

In which we discuss: Freud's prescient view of the psychological fallout of capitalism; modern Fetishism; Sartre and Camus; Baudrillard's Simulation Theory; Eco-philosophy and Eco-religion; the economy as a form of Singularity; returning to Socrates basic idea of wisdom; radical individualism as both a liberal and conservative ideal; I crush Apple for their cynical advertising philosophy; and more...

BizzleCast Ep. 1: Children & Hypermaterialsm: The Post-Consumerist "Dark Side" of Mega-Franchises 04.04.2015 27:05

You asked for it - you got it! BizzleCast Ep. 1 is here. First we ask: Do the apparent progressive themes in major blockbuster movie franchises neutralize the public's ability to be fully critical of the Hypermaterialsm and excessive consumerism surrounding these properties? Action packed topics featuring: -Greetings from The Bizzle! -Little Bizzle & mid-80s HBO documentary educating kids about to...