Cool Zone

This episode has a few audio issues but it's perfectly listenable. We had the guys from the podcast Subliminal Jihad on. @khalidbinyaqub and @drposhlost take us on an incredible journey through the pop culture events of the week and somehow we end on televangelists and the definition of sus. Enjoy this killer ride.

Welcome back, this is a very special episode with friend of the show JimmyFalunGong. Find his threads, @jimmyfalungong and listen to his show, Programmed to Chill, wherever you get podcasts. Today he tells us about a Vampire: The Masquerade game that went south, all the way to New Orleans.

Today on the jazz train we test a new intro, compare some Schizoanalytical thoughts with classic Hegelian ones, and vibe.

Howdy yall, and welcome back. Shea and I enjoyed our hiatus and as we return we are temporarily shifting production back to me, Lenny. This episode is pure, raw, and uncut. Just the way twinks like it. Hope you enjoy.

Hey folks, we're still on hiatus, but we planned this episode to release about halfway through our break. It'll be another month or so before we're back to recording, but we're looking forward to making content again :) In the meantime please enjoy this journey into the life and times of W.E.B. DuBois. 

Lennox lays out a way to understand college as an institution and the best way to play the game of elite education.   Also, we will be going on a ~2 month hiatus! Feel free to enjoy our backlog during this time away, some gems of which are exclusively on www.patreon.com/coolzonepod Thanks everyone for listening to us for these 53 episodes going on a year, we hope you'll be waiting for us when we come back. Until then, ciao :)

1) no adjective in th ename 2) nothing abnirmal on the menue 3) name of the instituion must reflect what it serves 4) only one size 5) the customer is always wrong 6) can only serve to one meal (?) 7) [revised] places with dining rooms must have a gimmick (and no drive thru) 7*) sit-down resturants must have seasonability 8) no globo homo advertising 9) convie nience is dead(edited) 10) human interaction is not higher quality(edited) Appendix 1) cars are evil machines that destroy the human experience of space and tim e Appendix 2) eating out should be so entropic that it becomes an occasion   patreon: www.patreon.com/coolzonepod       

Your hosts are joined by a special guest. Writer, theorist, and Shea-described "niche internet micro-celebrity" Ewatomi Abara (@ewatomiabara) is here to discuss her two most recent articles. Councils & Assemblies: https://inumania.substack.com/p/councils-and-assemblies  Deanimation: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1LVucc2Rrd5f77Xam83HHu_gl8A4MYRPW/view   

Cool Zone celebrates its 50th episode by wrapping up our Lib2Mao series. We hope this series has been helpful for ya'll, and thanks for sticking with us through the 50th episode :), here's to 50 more. 

Bringing you another Cool Zone and Chill episode, your hosts discuss some of their favorite marxist figures.   Patreon: www.patreon.com/coolzonepod 

Your hosts are joined by Adi from Greenhouse Gaslighting pod (@podgreenhouse) for a deep dive into Matt Christman's cushvlogs and this current moment in America.    Patreon: www.patreon.com/coolzonepod 

Using Deleuze and Guattari, your hosts begin to uncover the mechanisms of fascism at work in the new Capitalist Cultural Revolution.   Patreon: www.patreon.com/coolzonepod 

Back from vacation, your sickly hosts have a chat about the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution.   Catch us on the NSFWonks Stream Wednesday 6/9, 4pm est at https://www.youtube.com/c/NotSafeMedia  Patreon: www.patreon.com/coolzonepod 

This episode is an exclusive from our patreon feed, if you like what you hear, consider subscribing at www.patreon.com/coolzonepod  ¡Feliz Cumpleaños Carlos!

Next on our journey to Maoism is Leninism & Marxism-Leninism!   Patreon: www.patreon.com/coolzonepod

In this episode your hosts go through the history of the Symbionese Liberation Army and its dubious origins.    patreon: www.patreon.com/coolzonepod 

Tyler joins your hosts for this weeks episode to discuss the world of literature magazines, worker alienation, skating, city planning, and whatever. Tyler's Lit Mag: https://fishbarrelreview.com/  Patreon: www.patreon.com/coolzonepod    

Your hosts are joined by famous tickocker and tumblr & anime expert, Em! On discussion is anime, its themes, and what cultural significance its fanbases have.  Patreon: www.patreon.com/coolzonepod 

Your hosts take a look at some silly upcoming political runs and get sidetracked by Al Sharpton and Assata Shakur.   Patreon: www.patreon.com/coolzonepod 

Lil nas, Gay people, French people, Suez canal, this is a fun one. Patreon: www.coolzonepod.com/patreon 

Shea and Thomas discuss AI and the blockchain as the new social God. Gary Snyder and nature also come up.  Good video for understanding blockchain: https://youtu.be/bBC-nXj3Ng4  AI & Machine learning: https://youtu.be/R9OHn5ZF4Uo  Patreon :) www.patreon.com/coolzonepod 

Lennox underlies their theory of the incoming black Lenin and what revolution might look like in America.    Patreon: www.patreon.com/coolzonepod 

Shea (Twink [Woman of the World]) and Ryan (White Woman) have an International Women's Day celebration, discussing the Meghan Markle interview, Women in Marvel Movies, and personality and identity in Gen Z.    Patreon: www.patreon.com/coolzonepod 

(A fun episode from our culture show at www.patreon.com/coolzonepod)    Thomas and Shea discuss their favorite albums and prove how little they know about the Beatles.   

In this very special episode Shea and Lennox are joined by the wonderful Rachel Kahn (@reachrachelkahn), host of Not Safe for Wonks (@nsfwonks) and organizer for Atlanta DSA, to try to find where the Left is now, where it should be going, and the future of organizing. If you like the show, consider subscribing to our patreon where we have shows focused on culture and history: www.patreon.com/coolzonepod 

Cool Zone is Back! Thomas and Shea talk about how Deng Xiaoping created Neoliberalism and other fun 20th centuries villains like Kruschev, Trotsky, Hitler and more.    Patreon content on the way: www.patreon.com/coolzonepod   

Shea goes through his process to find meaning in increasingly atomized times, using Whitman, David Foster Wallace, and life as art to connect with the surrounding world.    Patreon: www.patreon.com/coolzonepod 

*DISCLAIMER* from Shea: The intro on this one gets a little loud, just keep your speakers around medium volume and you'll be fine :) On today's episode, Thomas and Shea go over FTV, Sam Seder V. Brie Joy Gray, and why trying to reform federalism from the top down is a bad idea.  Praxis: www.patreon.com/coolzonepod 

Thomas and Shea reflect on Joe Biden's inauguration, and then have an extended discussion about Catholicism.   Patreon (BLM Retrospective OUT): www.patreon.com/coolzonepod  

Thomas, struck by COVID, was unable to record for this episode, so Shea and Billy, in this moment of interesting and meaningful political strife decide to talk about everything but politics (mostly). Enjoy this momentary break from politics and come relax on the Jazz Train. Patreon: www.patreon.com/coolzonepod  If you DO want to listen to content about the Capitol, the emergency episode from that day is up on the patreon. 

The holidays are over, the austerity nightmare is nigh, and your hosts are once again on the jazz train, bringing you some laid back content for todays episode, ranging from the new congressional Squad, to twitter, to the modern American hope for Bolshevism, enjoy.   Patreon (BLM postmortem coming SOON): www.patreon.com/coolzonepod 

Today, I'm joined by Annika as we discuss our favorite music, books, shows and more from 2020. Even weeked Lounge Car episodes can be found at www.patreon.com/coolzonepod  

In this special unlocked edition of Cool Zone, Thomas and Shea endeavor to define the current moment with broad strokes and good music, defining the death of God, Art, and The World; examining the lies of Bourgois ideology; and getting closer to answering the age-old question 'What is to be done?"    More like this: www.patreon.com/coolzonepod Questions or episode requests: coolzonepod@gmail.com 

'Twas the night before Christmas And all through the house Not a creature was stirring Except me, I'm vomiting into the toilet because I have a Fever       Praxis: www.patreon.com/coolzonepod 

The hosts take a dive into recent Anarcho-Bidenist drama and make their way to strategies for combatting personal alienation. Praxis: www.patreon.com/coolzonepod 

The hosts are joined by White Woman and Liberal, Shelby, to discuss Walt Whitman, poetry, and art as a whole. Things we talk about in the show:  The Future: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6xUEg2WxGqQ  The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas: https://sites.asiasociety.org/asia21summit/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/3.-Le-Guin-Ursula-The-Ones-Who-Walk-Away-From-Omelas.pdf  Patreon: www.patreon.com/coolzonepod 

Thomas and Shea discuss the recent DSA debacle with Destiny, why this illuminates DSA's structural problems, and what future dual power organizing might look like.  Patreon: www.patreon.com/coolzonepod Email us: Coolzonepod@gmail.com

Thomas and Shea come together to reflect upon kpop and local politics, enjoy. Upcoming is the last episode of the dining car Evangelicalism series available at: www.Patreon.com/coolzonepod  Email us: coolzonepod@gmail.com    

The hosts are joined once again by Megan to have Turkey Day celebrations! This episode can only be accessed during Turkey Day, so please listen as soon as possible to ensure the indefinite end of Turkey Day does not impede your ability to enjoy the exuberant celebrations.  Patreon: www.patreon.com/coolzonepod  

Today I'm joined by my editor and dear friend LJ, and we watch The Queen from 06, this will be a freemium episode to drum up listener numbers, probably I'll do this for odd numbered lounge car eps going forward. Enjoy!

Thomas and Shea are relaxing in the bar car today to chill out with a discussion that isn't about the whirlwind of post-election thoughts.   Patreon: www.patreon.com/coolzonepod  

Kicking back in the bar car, the hosts are joined by Ryan to discuss election results, and, most importantly, what the election means for white women everywhere.  Subscribe to out Patreon! Every other episode of Thomas's Lounge Car series will be exclusively on patreon, as well as every episode of the continuing Dining Car series on evangelicalism: www.patreon.com/coolzonepod    

Welcome to the lounge car, have a seat at the bar or kick back next to our special digital fire. This is a freemium drop, its a taste test for the premium content available on the patreon and represents the beginning of a series of one on one interviews between Thomas and other people on anything OTHER than politics. Sub for this and the dining car experience at www.patreon.com/coolzonepod

This week in the Cool Zone, we invite back friend of the pod and resident white woman, Ryan, to discuss spirituality, election, and Bernie's chances. This may be our last episode before the silent majority seizes upon us, so please enjoy.  Patreon: www.patreon.com/coolzonepod  

Welcome back to the Cool Zone. Today, Shea and Thomas continue down the train tracks towards Maoism, in this episode discussing Marxism and applying it to contemporary examples.   Send us an email: coolzonepod@gmail.com   Patreon: www.patreon.com/coolzonepod  

Welcome back to the Cool Zone. Today we are joined in the bar car by friend of the pod Billy to discuss music, it's impacts, and Lana del Rey.   Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Coolzonepod 

A corrupted Cool Zone recording of unknown origin has resurfaced! Though cut short, this episode is full of hoots, haws, and general good vibes, please enjoy.   Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Coolzonepod 

Welcome to the official Cool Zone Pod Liberal to Maoist 4-week program. In the first episode, Thomas and Shea endeavor to define liberalism and explain why it is bad. Come ride in the bar car and embark on this adventure with your hosts.    !!!!!! Alert Alert !!!!! The hot new Cool Zone patreon exclusive series on Evangelism will be dropping soon for patrons ONLY. Subscribe now for only $2 to receive this EXCLUSIVE series.  https://www.patreon.com/join/Coolzonepod 

Welcome back to the Cool Zone. With the recent news of President Trump's passing, a more relaxed episode was thought fitting. Come hang out with Thomas and Shea as they mourn the death of our great president and continue the ride into the sunset. A new series will soon be releasing on Patreon only! Thomas teaches the history of Evangelism, and why it's atrocious. Shea will be there too. The first subscribed patron will have a flag flown in their honor. All patrons will be automatically enrolled into Cool Zone's brand new public option health insurance with no premiums! Basic plan includes medical and dental. Deductibles start at $10000.  https://www.patreon.com/Coolzonepod     

Welcome back to the Cool Zone. Today we are joined by a white woman, Ryan Hess. She joins us to discuss spirituality and liberalism, all on the holy night of September 21st. Please enjoy this extended ride into the sunset. Venus Statue: https://www.bradshawfoundation.com/sculpture/sculptures/willendorf.jpg  Please consider subscribing to our patreon for extra articles and special episodes from your hosts, as well as our brand new liberal to maoist 4 week program: https://www.patreon.com/Coolzonepod 

Welcome back to the Cool Zone! Today Anarchocommunist, poet, and student activist Tyler Kellog @kookeloiu joins us in the studio to discuss whats next for the Left. Moments before we hit record Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg passed away, hence the title and opening track. We hope you enjoy your ride on our jazz train into the sun.   Catch our patreon: patreon.com/coolzonepod