Episodes

  • [#291] END OF 2025 CALL-IN SPECIAL

    [#291] END OF 2025 CALL-IN SPECIAL
    Jan 8 2026
    Dimitri and Khalid reflect on the chaos of 2025 and take live calls from the Grotto of Truth Discord. For access to full-length premium SJ episodes, upcoming installments of DEMON FORCES, and the Grotto of Truth Discord, subscribe at https://patreon.com/subliminaljihad.
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    4 hrs and 53 mins
  • [#289] EPSTEINPOCALYPSE 3: History of the Great American Redactions

    [#289] EPSTEINPOCALYPSE 3: History of the Great American Redactions
    Dec 26 2025
    Dimitri and Khalid dig through the new DOJ Epstein releases in real time. For access to full-length premium SJ episodes, upcoming installments of DEMON FORCES, and the Grotto of Truth Discord, subscribe at https://patreon.com/subliminaljihad.
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    5 hrs and 15 mins
  • *PREVIEW* [#288] WE ARE AS GODS 2: Stewart Brand Drags You to ‘Hole Earth ‘Lectronic Link in a Bucket

    *PREVIEW* [#288] WE ARE AS GODS 2: Stewart Brand Drags You to ‘Hole Earth ‘Lectronic Link in a Bucket
    Dec 21 2025
    Dimitri and Khalid explore the later career of chief cyberculture impresario Stewart Brand from the early 1970s to today, including: Fred Turner's 2004 book "From Counterculture to Cyberculture" highlighting tensions between the New Left and the "New Communalists"; Stewart Brand running the livestream on the Mother of All Demos with SRI computer pioneer Douglas Engelbart in 1968; predicting and championing the “personal computer” revolution in Rolling Stone in 1972; Brand's late ‘70s obsessions with CIA suslord Gregory Bateson and orbital space colonies; launching the WELL (the first self-described ‘online community’) with Larry Brilliant and throwing the first Hackers’ Conference with John Brockman in 1985; how Grateful Dead lyricist/Mormon cattle ranching heir John Perry Barlow shitposted his way to cyberpunk stardom and CIA consultancy gigs on the WELL; Brand’s fateful run-in with MIT Media Lab founder/brother of an Iran-Contra mass murderer Nicholas Negroponte; chief Brand acolyte Kevin Kelly launching WIRED magazine; and the 1990s formation of a bicoastal Long Now/EDGE Foundation “digerati” network that would eventually link up with Robert Maxwell’s daughters and “science philanthropist” Jeffrey Epstein on their way to capturing the commanding heights of the 21st century's New Economy… For access to full-length premium SJ episodes, upcoming installments of DEMON FORCES, and the Grotto of Truth Discord, subscribe at https://patreon.com/subliminaljihad.
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    33 mins
  • [#287] WOUND BECOMES PORTAL 2: The Bleeding EDGE of Psychedelic Fascism with Dr. Neşe Devenot

    [#287] WOUND BECOMES PORTAL 2: The Bleeding EDGE of Psychedelic Fascism with Dr. Neşe Devenot
    Dec 16 2025
    Dimitri and Khalid speak with Dr. Neşe Devenot about Psymposia’s new report “The Psychedelic Syndicate”, Bryan Johnson’s recent livestreamed psilocybin trip featuring Hamilton Morris and Genevieve Jurvetson, the not-so-crypto-transhumanism abounding in the Esalen/MAPS milieu, Steve Jurvetson hob-nobbing with Ghislaine Maxwell’s sister in the dot-com nineties, the high abuse potential of Grofian therapy practices, the murky CIA ties of ‘90s LSD missile silo impresarios William Leonard Pickard and Gordon Todd Skinner, Alexander Shulgin’s Chomsky-esque double-dealing with the DEA and Bohemian Grove, the possibility that MK-Ultra “research” never really ended, the coordinated backlash that occurs when you hold abusers accountable, and more. For access to full-length premium SJ episodes, upcoming installments of DEMON FORCES, and the Grotto of Truth Discord, subscribe at https://patreon.com/subliminaljihad.
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    3 hrs and 50 mins
  • *PREVIEW* [#286] WE ARE AS GODS, Part 1: Stewart Brand, Epstein, & the Long Now of Cyberfascism

    *PREVIEW* [#286] WE ARE AS GODS, Part 1: Stewart Brand, Epstein, & the Long Now of Cyberfascism
    Dec 10 2025
    Dimitri and Khalid finally take spiritual aim at one of the most pivotal "countercultural" suslords of modern American culture: Whole Earth Catalog creator and consummate Silicon Valley hippie connector Stewart Brand. For access to full-length premium SJ episodes, upcoming installments of DEMON FORCES, and the Grotto of Truth Discord, subscribe at https://patreon.com/subliminaljihad.
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    24 mins
  • [#285] DIALECTICS OF IMPERIAL COLLAPSE, Part One: Ancient Greece w/ The Return of the Repressed

    [#285] DIALECTICS OF IMPERIAL COLLAPSE, Part One: Ancient Greece w/ The Return of the Repressed
    Dec 6 2025
    Dimitri and Khalid speak with Marcus (@Marcus_TROTR) from The Return of the Repressed podcast about class conflict, the slave mode of production, and dynamics of expansion and collapse in 1st millennia BC Greece. Topics include: the rise of maritime city states out of the rubble of the Bronze Age Collapse, iron-forging as disruptive technology, questioning the class structure of this era and defining who the “aristocracy” actually were, intra-elite struggles between nouveau riche and “old money” landowner factions, the curious co-existence of free and slave labor, the slave mode of production’s rapid expansion during the so-called golden age of Athenian “democracy”, the rise of coinage via Philip II of Macedonia’s mercenary armies, Alexander’s construction of a vast Eurasian web of city states connected by “currency”, and more… Subscribe to the Return of the Repressed: https://www.patreon.com/thereturnoftherepressed For access to full-length premium SJ episodes, upcoming installments of DEMON FORCES, and the Grotto of Truth Discord, become a subscriber at https://patreon.com/subliminaljihad
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    2 hrs and 55 mins
  • *PREVIEW* [#284] I SEE SATAN: René Girard, Peter Thiel, and the Antichrist

    *PREVIEW* [#284] I SEE SATAN: René Girard, Peter Thiel, and the Antichrist
    Dec 3 2025
    Dimitri and Khalid examine the philosophical oeuvre of Peter Thiel’s favorite Stanford professor, the French Catholic academic René Girard, including: Girard’s core theories of mimetic rivalry and the scapegoat mechanism, his hot takes about why Christianity is different from every other religion, pagan gods-as-sacralized victims of communal violence, using the devil to drive out the devil, Thiel’s disturbing 2004 paper “The Straussian Moment”, his sus efforts to blend Girardian ideas with those of Leo Strauss and Nazi legal theorist Karl Schmitt to revitalize Western Civilization, becoming the Anti-Christ to stop the Anti-Christ (Greta Thunberg), JD Vance’s gallingly two-faced embrace of Girardian Catholicism, Thiel installing memetic rivalry as the core dynamic of 21st century social media platforms, and more… For access to the full-length episode, upcoming installments of DEMON FORCES, and the Grotto of Truth Discord, subscribe at https://patreon.com/subliminaljihad.
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    28 mins
  • *UNLOCKED* [#260] THE NEXT WAR: Trump, Mexican “Cartels”, & the Monroe Doctrine on Steroids

    *UNLOCKED* [#260] THE NEXT WAR: Trump, Mexican “Cartels”, & the Monroe Doctrine on Steroids
    Nov 28 2025
    To better understand Trump’s current military posturing towards Mexican drug “cartels”, Dimitri and Khalid look for clues in a 1998 book by Reagan Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger and “Victory” author Peter Schweizer called “The Next War”: a fever-dream Tom Clancy technothriller describing five potential future US military conflicts with North Korea & China, Iran, Mexico, Russia, and Japan. Topics include: how the Iran and Russia scenarios have partly come to fruition, Oswaldo Zavala’s “Drug Cartels Do Not Exist”, the ont-op of “Mexican Drug Cartels” in public discourse from academia to popular TV shows like “Narcos”, how The Next War’s sinister left-populist “President Ruiz” character foreshadows the smearing of Nicolas Maduro and Claudia Sheinbaum as “narcopoliticos”, the inseparability of the US deep state and drug trafficking networks, and more... For access to full-length premium SJ episodes, upcoming installments of DEMON FORCES, and the Grotto of Truth Discord, subscribe at https://patreon.com/subliminaljihad.
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    3 hrs and 8 mins