Jeremy Killian
@jeremykillian.bsky.social
Faculty in the Doctor of Liberal Studies program, University of Memphis
Celebrating Gwen’s 14th birthday with Orange Fanta and @retrococktailhour.bsky.social
September 28, 2025 at 12:33 AM
Celebrating Gwen’s 14th birthday with Orange Fanta and @retrococktailhour.bsky.social
If the Epstein files turn up evidence of Trump with an underage girl, expect a lively discussion on the right about the arbitrariness of age of consent laws.
July 24, 2025 at 9:23 PM
If the Epstein files turn up evidence of Trump with an underage girl, expect a lively discussion on the right about the arbitrariness of age of consent laws.
I miss the carefree days of Anthony Scaramucci and Michael Cohen.
April 23, 2025 at 12:53 AM
I miss the carefree days of Anthony Scaramucci and Michael Cohen.
This is such important historical work. I lived through the thick of this, and Cosper covers it with honesty and care.
Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
History Podcast · 5 Episodes · Updated Biweekly
podcasts.apple.com
March 14, 2025 at 6:42 PM
This is such important historical work. I lived through the thick of this, and Cosper covers it with honesty and care.
The thing I’m wondering is why JD Vance’s suits never fit. He always looks like he grabbed a matching jacket and pants set off the rack at JC Penny’s on the way to the event.
March 1, 2025 at 1:19 AM
The thing I’m wondering is why JD Vance’s suits never fit. He always looks like he grabbed a matching jacket and pants set off the rack at JC Penny’s on the way to the event.
This is almost certainly bullshit; that said, be on the lookout for a forthcoming podcast from @eddymoretti.bsky.social detailing some much more interesting Trump/Russia ties. www.mirror.co.uk/news/us-news...
Trump was recruited by KGB with codename 'Krasnov', claims ex-Soviet spy
Former Chairman of Kazakhstan’s National Security Committee Alnur Mussayev claims the Soviet KGB recruited Donald Trump before the collapse of the USSR, assigning him the alias Krasnov
www.mirror.co.uk
February 21, 2025 at 9:08 PM
This is almost certainly bullshit; that said, be on the lookout for a forthcoming podcast from @eddymoretti.bsky.social detailing some much more interesting Trump/Russia ties. www.mirror.co.uk/news/us-news...
Been reading the literature on post tramautic growth. Suffering doesn’t teach us a damn thing.
February 10, 2025 at 10:37 PM
Been reading the literature on post tramautic growth. Suffering doesn’t teach us a damn thing.
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*Taylor Swift and the Philosophy of Re-recording: The Art of Taylor's Versions*. Out now in hardback and paperback!!! Please check it out, and share this post widely. #taylorswift #taylorsversions #philosophy
Taylor Swift and the Philosophy of Re-recording
A lively and thorough exploration of the aesthetic, metaphysical, ethical, political, and legal implications of Taylor Swift's ongoing project of re-recording h…
www.bloomsbury.com
January 23, 2025 at 3:37 PM
*Taylor Swift and the Philosophy of Re-recording: The Art of Taylor's Versions*. Out now in hardback and paperback!!! Please check it out, and share this post widely. #taylorswift #taylorsversions #philosophy
@mymorningjacket.bsky.social new tune hits me hard.
My Morning Jacket - Time Waited (Official Video)
YouTube video by MyMorningJacketVEVO
youtu.be
January 23, 2025 at 2:58 PM
@mymorningjacket.bsky.social new tune hits me hard.
One of my new favorites...
Greatest Hits, by Deerlady, Mali Obomsawin, Magdalena Abrego,
8 track album
mali-obomsawin.bandcamp.com
January 13, 2025 at 5:08 PM
One of my new favorites...
So, it’s now The Gulf of America? What does that mean for New Mexico?
January 7, 2025 at 10:48 PM
So, it’s now The Gulf of America? What does that mean for New Mexico?
Full article available at Inquiry. The beauty of conspiracy
The beauty of conspiracy
Why are people attracted to conspiracy theories? This essay conceives of conspiratorial motivation as an aesthetic phenomenon. To defend this account, I offer a coarse-grained taxonomy of contempor...
www.tandfonline.com
December 29, 2024 at 2:50 PM
Full article available at Inquiry. The beauty of conspiracy
Reposted by Jeremy Killian
Interviewer: Can you explain this gap in your resume?
John Cage:
John Cage:
December 21, 2024 at 1:05 AM
Interviewer: Can you explain this gap in your resume?
John Cage:
John Cage:
If I were a conspiracy theorist, I’d be thinking that Joe Biden faked his dementia to sabotage the Dems so that they wouldn’t be holding the bag in the economic collapse coming in the next four years. These market trends are terrifying.
December 19, 2024 at 1:52 AM
If I were a conspiracy theorist, I’d be thinking that Joe Biden faked his dementia to sabotage the Dems so that they wouldn’t be holding the bag in the economic collapse coming in the next four years. These market trends are terrifying.
I really love @duneprophecy.bsky.social, but I fear for its cancellation.
December 16, 2024 at 3:06 AM
I really love @duneprophecy.bsky.social, but I fear for its cancellation.
Happy to report that my paper "The Beauty of Conspiracy" has been accepted for publication in Inquiry!
Killian Jeremy, The Beauty of Conspiracy - PhilPapers
Why are people attracted to conspiracy theories? This essay conceives of conspiratorial motivation as an aesthetic phenomenon. To defend this account, I offer a coarse-grained taxonomy of contemporary...
philpapers.org
December 9, 2024 at 6:58 PM
Happy to report that my paper "The Beauty of Conspiracy" has been accepted for publication in Inquiry!
Reposted by Jeremy Killian
This week's Retro Cocktail Hour is an encore show (and so is next week's) while yours truly is gallivanting around the islands. Hear it at www.mixcloud.com/MartiniBunke... and at www.retrococktail.org. Enjoy!
The Retro Cocktail Hour #1013 - December 7, 2024 (Orig. B'Cast January 13, 2024)
www.mixcloud.com
December 8, 2024 at 3:32 AM
This week's Retro Cocktail Hour is an encore show (and so is next week's) while yours truly is gallivanting around the islands. Hear it at www.mixcloud.com/MartiniBunke... and at www.retrococktail.org. Enjoy!
Favreau is more right than wrong here. The problem the left has in winning elections is not the internal machinations of the Democrat party, or the lack of a “perfect” candidate. The problem Dems have is with the voters.
Pod Save Host SPILLS THE TEA On Kamala Loss
YouTube video by Breaking Points
youtu.be
December 4, 2024 at 11:17 PM
Favreau is more right than wrong here. The problem the left has in winning elections is not the internal machinations of the Democrat party, or the lack of a “perfect” candidate. The problem Dems have is with the voters.
I was about to get mad about Hunter's pardon, but then I read about the crimes for which Trump pardoned Charles Kushner.
December 2, 2024 at 5:04 PM
I was about to get mad about Hunter's pardon, but then I read about the crimes for which Trump pardoned Charles Kushner.
They say that salespeople are the easiest people to sell to, and I think that’s what’s going on with Trump’s cabinet picks. Each one is a magnificent shittalker, and Trump is snookered into believing that means they are competent in their respective fields.
December 1, 2024 at 10:27 PM
They say that salespeople are the easiest people to sell to, and I think that’s what’s going on with Trump’s cabinet picks. Each one is a magnificent shittalker, and Trump is snookered into believing that means they are competent in their respective fields.
Just a reminder to be careful about your travel companions today…
a man dressed as a devil with horns and a beard
ALT: a man dressed as a devil with horns and a beard
media.tenor.com
November 28, 2024 at 4:20 PM
Just a reminder to be careful about your travel companions today…
My Thanksgiving Turkey
November 27, 2024 at 11:38 PM
My Thanksgiving Turkey
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Aesthetics people: I'm looking for things to read about the development of taste, i.e. the capacity for aesthetic appreciation. Not stuff about the judgment of taste: I'm specifically interested in reading about what it is to *develop* one's taste, and how one goes about it. Reposts welcome!
November 27, 2024 at 1:08 AM
Aesthetics people: I'm looking for things to read about the development of taste, i.e. the capacity for aesthetic appreciation. Not stuff about the judgment of taste: I'm specifically interested in reading about what it is to *develop* one's taste, and how one goes about it. Reposts welcome!
Tonight’s playlist is a hefty dose of exotica music curated by @retrococktailhour.bsky.social.
November 27, 2024 at 12:36 AM
Tonight’s playlist is a hefty dose of exotica music curated by @retrococktailhour.bsky.social.