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Interview 1982 – Gates’ Fake Meat Agenda Flops! (NWNW #607)
This week on the New World Next Week: the great French jewel heist means more security for everyone; China accuses the US of cyberattacking time; and Beyond Meat tanks as people purge the fake meat agenda.
Episode 484 – The Nobel War Prize Strikes Again
And the Nobel Peace Prize goes to . . . María Corina Machado? Wait, what’s going on here? Why does it seem like, far from celebrating a champion of peace, the Nobel Committee is in fact paving a path to war? Let’s find out!
Self-Publishing – #SolutionsWatch
This week on #SolutionsWatch, James is joined by Tom-Oliver Regenauer, a self-taught publisher whose German language self-published books now regularly outsell major publishing houses in Germany.
Interview 1981 – Clown World Gets Even Clownier (NWNW #606)
This week on the New World Next Week: the Ellisons are the newest media moguls; the Ryiadh Comedy Festival highlights court jester hypocrisy; and the IUCN votes to use synthetic biology in conservation.
Is the US Government Fascist? – Questions For Corbett
Robert writes in to ask James about the bundles of sticks behind the speaker’s chair in the US congress chamber.
Your Guide To A World On Fire (2025 Edition)
Fiery, youth-led protests are threatening the government in country after country. What’s going on here? And what does it really mean?
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The Strange Story of Peter Thiel
What do you call someone who identifies as a "vegetarian" but who consistently chows down on veal, mutton and ribeye steaks? Whatever you call that person, it's not "vegetarian." And what do you call someone who identifies as a "libertarian" but who has spent his...
I, Sandwich
Have you ever asked someone to make you a sandwich? What?? You have??! You heartless monster! Do you have any idea how unbelievably difficult it is to make a sandwich? Do you have the slightest clue how much backbreaking labour goes into the construction of that...
October Open Thread
It's October again already, so you know what that means: James Evan Pilato is beginning his Shocktober streaming activities over in the Media Monarchy subscriber community! (And I'll be a special guest for a stream later this month, doing a watch-along of a Danny...
March Open Thread (2024)
Can you believe it's March already? I, for one, absolutely and categorically refuse to believe it. But still, the calendar insists otherwise so here we are in the March Open Thread. What's on your mind this month? Are you keeping up with the latest events in Gaza? Are...
Welcome to Mixed Reality: A Fake Place Where Fake People Are Trapped Forever
"Once men turned their thinking over to machines in the hope that this would set them free. But that only permitted other men with machines to enslave them." —Frank Herbert The worst thing in the world is to be right. No, that's not quite right. Let me amend that. The...
A Brief History of Ukraine
The full-on hysteria that surrounded the announcement of Tucker Carlson's arrival in Moscow and his subsequent interview with Russian President Vladimir Putin—including Hillary Clinton branding Carlson a "useful idiot" and Bill Kristol's call to bar him from...
February Open Thread
Can you believe it's February already? Neither can I. Nonetheless, the calendar seems to indicate we're already nearly halfway through it, so I suppose it's time for a February Open Thread. What's on your mind this month? What would you like to share with The Corbett...






























