

The Carousel Podcast
Isaac Simpson
Writer Isaac Simpson explores the world through modern propaganda. thecarousel.substack.com
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Mar 24, 2026 • 58min
Auron MacIntyre
Absolute G Auron MacIntyre returns to the Carousel to discuss MAGA Civil War, Iran War, and Ancient Rome. BUY HIS BOOK NOW This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thecarousel.substack.com/subscribe

Mar 23, 2026 • 57min
The MAGA Civil War is Actually Just a Dispute Over Bad Propaganda
Solo stream for today This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thecarousel.substack.com/subscribe

Mar 11, 2026 • 1h 34min
Zionism for Everyone?
Substacker King Salmon ( King Salmon) discusses his resonant piece “Descending” about leaving Israel because Israelis are too annoying to be around. Also, Alana Newhouse’s viral piece “Zionism for Everyone”—another unbearable allegation that “everyone is just jealous of Israel?” Or is Israel a genuine model for other nations? We analyze. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thecarousel.substack.com/subscribe

Mar 9, 2026 • 1h 37min
Me on Benjamin Boyce
Me on Benjamin … Boyce? This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thecarousel.substack.com/subscribe

Mar 4, 2026 • 1h 45min
Dudley Newright
Old friend Dudley Newright (Dudley Newright) and I chatting about Iran and other stuff. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thecarousel.substack.com/subscribe

Feb 24, 2026 • 45min
The West Point Blues
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit thecarousel.substack.comHanging with Philip Reichert, founder of Junto Magazine, talking about his time at West Point and other stuff. First 45 mins free.

Feb 20, 2026 • 1h 43min
New Orleans and Mardi Gras
Chatting with my boy Swampist about our mutual experiences in New Orleans.The Carousel is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thecarousel.substack.com/subscribe

Feb 7, 2026 • 45min
Teddy Roosevelt's Legacy of Populist Economics
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit thecarousel.substack.comI’m joined by Aiden Buzzetti of The Bull Moose Project to talk about DC politicking, Teddy Roosevelt, and the legacy of populist right wing economic protectionism in America. First 45 minutes free

Feb 5, 2026 • 1h 26min
The Antisemitism Industrial Complex
I’m joined by budding Twitter star Ariel Yaari ( The Public Pashkevil) to discuss Bob Kraft’s abhorrent new Super Bowl commercial, the Antisemitism Industrial Complex, and what can be done about such things. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thecarousel.substack.com/subscribe

Jan 30, 2026 • 1h 27min
My Debate With Deep Left Analysis
I’m joined by enterprising young man Deep Left Analysis (DeepLeftAnalysis🔸) to discuss his bizarre political ideology that is somehow racist and elitist but also left wing and gay. Also some discussion of why he wrote so many articles about me. Enjoy! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thecarousel.substack.com/subscribe


