The Degen Holiday Special

Mimetic Desire

First episode of 2023! In this episode, Dhiraj and Barrett talk about mimesis, New Year's resolutions, and Hinduism vs. Christianity.

The Degen Holiday Special

We got together on Christmas to discuss the book Very Important People by Ashley Mears, raccoon attacks, and the Hindu cycle of death and reincarnation.

Vive Napoleon

Coming back from hiatus to discuss the original short king, Napoleon Bonaparte. Also talking about Trump rallies and some Indian history.

The Book of Six Rings

Discussing Elon Musk and Twitter, Taylor Swift's carbon footprint, and samurai in ancient Japan

Live Action Patrick Star

A thoughtful discussion about the Salem Witch Trials, racism in the Harry Potter universe, and Gibby from iCarly.