Cabinet of Curiosities

Elon Musk: Part 5, Injected with a Poison

In episode 5 take a trip back into the Neoreactionary mind and find out why they're so obsessed with Lord of the Rings and tax avoidance.  And we'll see how they used the Intellectual Dark Web to mainstream fascism in the West.  Join our patreon at: www.patreon.com/curiositiespod Record Scratch Sound Effect used respectively under a Creative Commons 0 License. Support the show [https://patreon.com/curiositiespod?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink]

Elon Musk: Part 4, 'Pure Evil'

Here we are in the heart of darkness, a Tesla whistleblower blows Elon's grift wide open, and we begin to unravel the strategy he's chosen to remain king of the hill, top of the heap.  That's right, it's using his site to promote full fat, actual goose-stepping Nazism... And we meet the tech fascists' squirrelly Rasputin.   Here's the deposition transcript Musk tried to hide from the public: https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/24539298-musk-deposition/ Subscribe to our Patreon: www.patreon.com/curiositiespod Support the show [https://patreon.com/curiositiespod?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink]

Elon Musk: Part 3

Musk spirals into madness, the Twitter addict gets his hands on the product, the dog catches the car. The least trustworthy man on the planet, tied in the stakes with his co-president, now had his hands on a political weapon. How was he going to use it?  Let's just say most people did Nazi it coming...  Support the podcast at: www.patreon.com/curiositiespod Find us on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/cabocurpod.bsky.social Twitter: https://x.com/CabOCurPod Support the show [https://patreon.com/curiositiespod?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink]

Elon Musk: Part 2

In the second episode of our series on Elon Musk, we chart his freakish ascent to financial superstardom and tell the stories of all the people who had to be stepped on, racially abused and sexually harassed to bring his many obsessions and vanity projects into being.  Links:  Patreon (use your web browser; the iOS app adds a surcharge): https://patreon.com/curiositiespod?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink Website: www.curiositiespod.com Support the show [https://patreon.com/curiositiespod?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink]

Elon Musk: Part 1

In this episode, we delve into the background of the co-president, first buddy, Phoney Stark…  It is, of course, Elon Musk.  The richest man on Earth dumped a quarter of a billion dollars into the US political process to effectively purchase a large chunk of the presidency. And then disciplined the Republican party by threatening to pour money into primary challengers of anyone who stood in his way.  But what made this 'man-child' the way he is? Why is he like this? There's probably only one way to find out... Links:  Patreon (use your web browser; the iOS app adds a surcharge): https://patreon.com/curiositiespod?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink Website: www.curiositiespod.com Sources: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/jan/26/elon-musk-peter-thiel-apartheid-south-africa https://www.businessinsider.com/elon-musks-dad-tells-bi-about-the-familys-casual-attitude-to-wealth-2018-2 [https://www.businessinsider.com/elon-musks-dad-tells-bi-about-the-familys-casual-attitude-to-wealth-2018-2] https://web.archive.org/web/20200817165150/https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/elon-musk-the-architect-of-tomorrow-120850/ [https://web.archive.org/web/20200817165150/https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/elon-musk-the-architect-of-tomorrow-120850/] https://www.buzzfeed.com/chelseastewart/elon-musk-welcomes-13th-child [https://www.buzzfeed.com/chelseastewart/elon-musk-welcomes-13th-child] https://www.mercurynews.com/2012/08/13/greg-kouri-early-investor-in-paypal-dies-in-new-york-2/ [https://www.mercurynews.com/2012/08/13/greg-kouri-early-investor-in-paypal-dies-in-new-york-2/] https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/03/20/elon-musk-race-dei-doge/ https://www.salon.com/1999/08/17/elon_musk/ [https://www.salon.com/1999/08/17/elon_musk/] https://www.queensu.ca/alumnireview/articles/2013-02-01/elon-musk [https://www.queensu.ca/alumnireview/articles/2013-02-01/elon-musk] https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/gadgets-news/when-tesla-ceo-elon-musk-had-just-2000-a-backpack-and-a-suitcase-full-of-books/articleshow/70590920.cms [https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/gadgets-news/when-tesla-ceo-elon-musk-had-just-2000-a-backpack-and-a-suitcase-full-of-books/articleshow/70590920.cms] https://money.com/maye-musk-career-net-worth/ https://www.businessinsider.com/elon-musk-grandparents-kalahari-adventures-2016-8 [https://www.businessinsider.com/elon-musk-grandparents-kalahari-adventures-2016-8] https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0d7yq0l [https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0d7yq0l] https://www.latimes.com/opinion/op-ed/la-oe-0306-bold-forced-sterilization-compensation-20150306-story.html [https://www.latimes.com/opinion/op-ed/la-oe-0306-bold-forced-sterilization-compensation-20150306-story.html] https://www.pbs.org/independentlens/blog/unwanted-sterilization-and-eugenics-programs-in-the-united-states/ [https://www.pbs.org/independentlens/blog/unwanted-sterilization-and-eugenics-programs-in-the-united-states/] https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/09/books/review/elon-musk-walter-isaacson.html [https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/09/books/review/elon-musk-walter-isaacson.html] https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9706469/ [https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9706469/] https://stanforddail [https://stanforddaily.com/2020/02/04/eugenics-on-the-farm-ellwood-cubberley/] Support the show [https://patreon.com/curiositiespod?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink]