Best 50 Critical Theory Podcasts

Here is our list of top Critical Theory podcasts you can listen to or contact them for your outreach campaign. Find hosts, booking agents and producers info for each podcast for collaboration.

1. Why Theory

Why Theory

Why Theory brings continental philosophy and psychoanalytic theory together to examine cultural phenomena.

Hosts

Todd McGowan, Ryan Engley

Producer/Network

Why Theory

Email

****@uvm.edu

Rating

4.8/5

Reviews

541
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2. New Books in Critical Theory

New Books in Critical Theory

Interviews with Scholars of Critical Theory about their New BooksSupport our show by becoming a premium

Host

Morteza Hajizadeh

Producer/Network

Marshall Poe

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

3.9/5

Reviews

134
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3. e-flux podcast

e-flux podcast

Conversations with some of the most engaged artists and thinkers working today.

Hosts

Ben Eastham, Hallie Ayres

Producer/Network

e-flux

Email

****@e-flux.com

Rating

4.7/5

Reviews

47
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4. Red Menace

Red Menace

Red Menace is a podcast that explains and analyzes revolutionary theory and then applies its lessons to our

Hosts

Alyson Escalante, Breht OShea

Producer/Network

Red Menace

Email

****@protonmail.com

Rating

4.9/5

Reviews

1098
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5. KPFA - Against the Grain

KPFA - Against the Grain

Acclaimed program of ideas, in-depth analysis, and commentary on a variety of matters—political, economic,

Host

Christina Heatherton

Producer/Network

KPFA

Email

****@kpfa.org

Rating

4.7/5

Reviews

194
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6. What's Left of Philosophy

What's Left of Philosophy

In What's Left of Philosophy Gil Morejón (@gdmorejon), Lillian Cicerchia (@lilcicerch), Owen Glyn-Williams

Hosts

Lillian Cicerchia, Owen Glyn-Williams, Gil Moreju00f3n, William Paris

Producer/Network

Lillian Cicerchia, Owen Glyn-Williams, Gil Morejón, and William Paris

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

4.7/5

Reviews

247
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7. Acid Horizon

Acid Horizon

Acid Horizon and Inner Experience theory podcasts. Metaphysics, ethics, politics, critical theory,

Hosts

Adam C. Jones, Craig, Will, Matt

Producer/Network

Acid Horizon

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

4.5/5

Reviews

165
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8. PlasticPills - Philosophy & Critical Theory Podcast

PlasticPills - Philosophy & Critical Theory Podcast

The Pill Pod is hosted by a group of PhDs offering their irreverent (and unsolicited) takes on critical

Producer/Network

Plasticpills

Email

****@protonmail.com

Rating

4.6/5

Reviews

105
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9. Nothing Never Happens

Nothing Never Happens

Nothing Never Happens is a journey into cutting-edge pedagogical theory and praxis, where co-hosts Tina

Hosts

Tina Pippin, Lucia Hulsether

Producer/Network

Nothing Never Happens

Email

****@agnesscott.edu

Rating

4.9/5

Reviews

26
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10. Crítica de Época

Crítica de Época

Preocupados por ver tanta ambición de querer cambiar al mundo sin primero tratar de comprenderlo, queremos

Hosts

Christian, Balam, Horacio

Producer/Network

Christian, Balam y Horacio

Email

****@correo.uia.mx
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11. Casement's Leftovers

Casement's Leftovers

Serving you hot, socialist, Irish republican takes like you wouldn't believe. New episodes on the last

Producer/Network

Casement's Leftovers

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

1/5

Reviews

1
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12. Critical Literary Consumption

Critical Literary Consumption

Join Anna Nguyen for a podcast that asks us to reflect on our reading and analyzing practices. Interviewing

Host

Anna Nguyen

Producer/Network

Anna Nguyen

Email

****@hks.harvard.edu

Rating

4.9/5

Reviews

12
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13. Culture, Power and Politics » Podcast

Culture, Power and Politics » Podcast

Recordings of a regular seminar on radical theory, culture and politics led by Jeremy Gilbert, Professor of

Host

Jeremy Gilbert

Producer/Network

Jeremy Gilbert

Email

****@mac.com

Rating

4.7/5

Reviews

21
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14. Nationalism and the Culture Wars podcast

Nationalism and the Culture Wars podcast

Professor of Politics, University of Buckingham. This podcast focuses on nationalism, ethnicity and

Host

Eric Kaufmann

Producer/Network

Eric Kaufmann

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

5/5

Reviews

6
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15. Rev Left Radio

Rev Left Radio

Discussing political philosophy, current events, activism, and the inevitable historical downfall of

Host

Breht O'Shea

Producer/Network

Revolutionary Left Radio

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

4.8/5

Reviews

3194
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16. Srsly Wrong

Srsly Wrong

utopian leftist comedy podcast

Hosts

Aaron Moritz, Shawn Vulliez

Producer/Network

Srsly Wrong

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

4.9/5

Reviews

457
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17. Millennials Are Killing Capitalism

Millennials Are Killing Capitalism

We created this podcast in recognition that there are a number of podcasts for the American 'left,' but many

Hosts

Joshua Briond, Jared Ware

Producer/Network

Millennials Are Killing Capitalism

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

4.7/5

Reviews

414
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18. Diet Soap - a podcast

Diet Soap - a podcast

The Diet Soap podcast began in 2009 in response to the economic crisis of 2008. Since then it has gone

Host

Douglas Lain

Producer/Network

Douglas Lain

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

4.5/5

Reviews

153
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19. Politics Theory Other

Politics Theory Other

A podcast on radical politics, critical theory, and history. Hosted by Alex Doherty.Patreon:

Host

Alex Doherty

Producer/Network

Politics Theory Other

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

4.8/5

Reviews

161
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20. Party Girls

Party Girls

A podcast about communism and gossip from Jamie Peck (The Majority Report, The Antifada, Everybody Loves

Hosts

Jamie Peck, Sam Beard

Producer/Network

Jamie Peck and Sam Beard

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

4.5/5

Reviews

132
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21. Varn Vlog

Varn Vlog

Abandon all hope ye who subscribe here. Varn Vlog is the pod of C. Derick Varn. We combine the conversation

Host

C. Derick Varn

Producer/Network

C. Derick Varn

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

4.9/5

Reviews

75
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22. Machinic Unconscious Happy Hour

Machinic Unconscious Happy Hour

Two Desiring Machines

Hosts

Cooper Cherry, Taylor Adkins

Producer/Network

Cooper Cherry Jr.

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

4.8/5

Reviews

97
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23. Racism White Privilege In America

Racism White Privilege In America

White privilege is defined as an unearned advantage based on race which can be observed both systemically and

Host

Michael Fortune

Producer/Network

Michael Fortune

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

3.3/5

Reviews

49
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24. Emancipations Podcast

Emancipations Podcast

Emancipations explores the intersection of Marxism, politics and philosophy. Hosted by Daniel Tutt

Host

Daniel Tutt

Producer/Network

Daniel Tutt

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

4.9/5

Reviews

50
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25. Interdependent Study

Interdependent Study

Class is in session. Interdependent Study is about the learning and unlearning work for social justice and

Hosts

Damien J. Franze, Aaron Hood

Producer/Network

Interdependent Study

Email

****@interdependentstudy.com

Rating

4.7/5

Reviews

17
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26. Foreign Languages Press - Audiobooks

Foreign Languages Press - Audiobooks

The Official Audiobook Page for Foreign Languages Press, a Marxist-Leninist-Maoist Publishing

Producer/Network

Foreign Languages Press - Audiobooks

Email

****@protonmail.com

Rating

5/5

Reviews

34
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27. SWR Kultur Essay

SWR Kultur Essay

Der Essay bietet Produktionen auf höchstem Niveau und mit literarischem Anspruch. Unsere Autor*innen sind

Producer/Network

SWR

Email

****@swr.de

Rating

3.5/5

Reviews

2
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28. Radicals in Conversation

Radicals in Conversation

'Radicals in Conversation' is a monthly podcast from Pluto Press, one of the world's leading independent,

Host

Chris Browne

Producer/Network

Pluto Press

Email

****@plutobooks.com

Rating

4.8/5

Reviews

18
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29. The Kingless Generation

The Kingless Generation

A podcast on the deep history of class struggle, paleo-parapolitics, and the demonology of capital. Hosted on

Host

Fergal Schmudlach

Producer/Network

Fergal Schmudlach

Rating

4.6/5

Reviews

18
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30. University of Minnesota Press

University of Minnesota Press

Authors join peers, scholars, and friends in conversation. Topics include environment, humanities, race,

Producer/Network

University of Minnesota Press

Email

****@umn.edu

Rating

4.2/5

Reviews

5
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31. Red Medicine

Red Medicine

A podcast about the politics of health, medicine, and the body.Support at www.buymeacoffee.com/redmedicine

Host

Sam Kelly

Producer/Network

Red Medicine

Email

****@mit.edu

Rating

5/5

Reviews

12
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32. Ontocast

Ontocast

Podcast de divulgação científica e filosófica comprometido com o retorno a Marx, a renovação do

Hosts

Hian Sousa, Gabriel Carvalho

Producer/Network

Ontocast

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

1/5

Reviews

1
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33. Auxiliary Statements

Auxiliary Statements

Post-peasant commies Dan and Jack read over bits of theory each week in an effort to understand the worldwide

Hosts

Dan, Jack

Producer/Network

Jack & Dan

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

5/5

Reviews

19
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34. Caverna do Morcego

Caverna do Morcego

Um podcast pra trocar uma ideia sobre política, alguns livros, marxismo e outros assuntos relacionados.

Host

Marcos Morcego

Producer/Network

Marcos Morcego

Email

****@gmail.com
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35. Give Theory A Chance

Give Theory A Chance

A podcast devoted to the foundational ideas that inspire thought and action.

Host

Kyle Green

Producer/Network

The Society Pages

Email

****@brockport.edu

Rating

5/5

Reviews

9
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36. Epidemia Ultra

Epidemia Ultra

El podcast que te cuenta lo que esconde la derecha radical. Conduce Franco Delle Donne.

Host

Franco Delle Donne

Producer/Network

Franco Delle Donne

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

5/5

Reviews

1
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37. Radio Radicale - Critica e militanti

Radio Radicale - Critica e militanti

Ogni settimana temi e libri scelti da Matteo Marchesini, di attualità o di nutrimento per i 'radicali' e per

Host

Matteo Marchesini

Producer/Network

Radio Radicale - Matteo Marchesini

Email

****@radioradicale.it
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38. Radically Human

Radically Human

- - Critical perspectives on our techno-capitalist age. - -Frieda lives and works in Brooklyn, New York City.

Host

Frieda Vizel

Producer/Network

Frieda Vizel

Email

****@friedavizel.com

Rating

4.7/5

Reviews

9
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39. Ideas Matter

Ideas Matter

A podcast where two mates discuss philosophy, politics and intellectual history, because Ideas Matter.Ideas

Producer/Network

Louis Devine and Alex B.

Email

****@substack.com

Rating

5/5

Reviews

2
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40. Geschichte der Gegenwart

Geschichte der Gegenwart

Beiträge zur öffentlichen Debatte

Producer/Network

Geschichte der Gegenwart

Email

****@geschichtedergegenwart.ch
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41. Critical Theory: The Podcast

Critical Theory: The Podcast

From Bernard E. Harcourt at the Columbia Center for Contemporary Critical Thought, Critical Theory: The

Host

Bernard E. Harcourt

Producer/Network

Columbia Center for Contemporary Critical Thought

Email

****@columbia.edu

Rating

3.7/5

Reviews

13
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42. Liberation Audio

Liberation Audio

Socialist news and analysis from the front lines of struggle. Project of the Party for Socialism and

Producer/Network

Liberation Audio

Email

****@pslweb.org

Rating

4.9/5

Reviews

51
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43. Against Japanism

Against Japanism

This podcast seeks to challenge the commonly held assumptions about Japan as harmonious, homogeneous, and

Producer/Network

Against Japanism

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

4.6/5

Reviews

42
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44. High Theory

High Theory

High Theory is a produced and edited by Kim Adams and Saronik Bosu, two tired academics trying to save

Hosts

Kim Adams, Saronik Bosu

Producer/Network

High Theory

Email

****@gmail.com

Rating

5/5

Reviews

26
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45. State of Power

State of Power

Let us introduce you to some of the fascinating people we work with to help you make sense of the world's

Hosts

Dennis Burke, Nick Buxton

Producer/Network

State of Power

Email

****@tni.org

Rating

5/5

Reviews

8
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46. Sound Philosophy

Sound Philosophy

A podcast exploring philosophical and interpretive approaches to the history of popular music.

Hosts

Chadwick Jenkins, Eric Taxier

Producer/Network

Chadwick Jenkins

Rating

5/5

Reviews

6
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47. The Telos Press Podcast

The Telos Press Podcast

Since 1968, the quarterly journal Telos has served as the definitive international forum for discussions of

Producer/Network

Telos Press

Email

****@telospress.com

Rating

5/5

Reviews

6
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