American Sublime Radio is a broadcast on the pan-American literary experience, hosted by Manasseh David Israel and Kyle Taylor. Support the show on Substack: https://www.americansublime.today/subscribe? Follow @AmericanSublime Follow @manassehdisrael
American Sublime resume the broadcast after a year-long hiatus to catch up and discuss the re-emergence of the Wild American West, the 2024 election, Narrative Apocalypses, the next season of American Sublime Radio.
American Sublime discuss co-host Manasseh's new book, The Philosophy of Jazz Music, Stendhal syndrome, the search for untamed spaces and adventures.
American Sublime try out broadcasting on Twitter (X) spaces to talk about The Sentimental Press Annual, Vol. 1, the birth of Sentimental Press, the Sentimental catalogue, visions for the future.
American Sublime return from a Spring hiatus to finish out the last few episodes of Season 1. This time with a variety show covering topics ranging from Napoleon and Mussolini to questions of Historical Determinism and Cyclical Time; Giants, Aquatic Apes.
American Sublime discuss two short stories from Expat Press: "Oranges" and "Speak Theodore", some thoughts on Fascism, A.I., the future of free press literature.
American Sublime come back from a publishing break to discuss 'Women' by Charles Bukowski, Chinaski's literary lineage, Californication, writing about private life.
American Sublime discuss Herman Melville's "Bartleby The Scrivener," work-race dropouts, Occupy Wall Street, riding the Twitter tiger, friendship unannounced, the atomic power of cinema.
American Sublime discuss Octavio Paz's 'Labyrinth of Solitude', where to find an artist's true thoughts, the identity of the Mexican man, Latin American religion, class war, Latin futures.
American Sublime discuss an essay by Henry David Thoreau, the Sermon on The Mount, mythic propaganda, cyclical time, the value of a private and inner life.
American Sublime sit down with Taylor Posey of Cooper & Posey, Publishers to discuss Appalachia, the book trade, classic literature, Karl Maurer, Robert Frost, and Southern religion. https://www.cooperandposey.com/ https://www.irvingbookcompany.com/
American Sublime variety show on Mexico, national identity, questions of American ethnogenesis, stigmata, trends in decentralization, edge-cultures, Ye and changing historical cycles.
American Sublime speak with Kai Edward Warmoth about poetry, political terminologies, Malcom-X, Russian literature, Eastern Orthodoxy, charcuterie Reddit boards, and the glory of the American Midwest.
American Sublime discuss Ernest Hemingway's 'The Sun Also Rises', beauty and pleasure in a world without meaning, ways of seeking truth, male camaraderie, whether men and women can be friends.
American Sublime discuss Ottessa Moshfegh's 'My Year of Rest and Relaxation', post-modern reportage, going coo-coo in the cocoon, literary centers of gravity, irony and the New Sincerity.
American Sublime discuss Thomas Jefferson's 'Head and the Heart' letter, mercury fillings, founding fatherhood, getting congress smoking again.
American Sublime discuss Paolo Sorrentino's The Great Beauty, the ruins of European civilization, glass walls, conceptual art.
American Sublime discuss John Dos Passos' Manhattan Transfer, Great Man history, propaganda, geriatric drivers, Christopher Columbus. FOR THE FULL EP: https://www.americansublime.today/p/manhattan-transfer?r=1e8cy&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web
American Sublime discuss J. D. Vance's Hillbilly Elegy, Middle America, The American Dream, the possibility of an Appalachian Dream.
American Sublime discuss Tom Wolfe's Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test, Ken Kesey, cultural piracy.
American Sublime discuss some Bob Dylan songs, JFK, 9/11.
American Sublime discuss Jack Kerouac's Dharma Bums, Big Sur, the Beat Generation.
American Sublime discuss Edward Abbey, naturalism in America, and Enlightenment-wave sentiments.
Manasseh and Kyle intro the broadcast; talk Thomas Wolfe, Dos Passos, Hemingway, Appalachia, etc.