Today on Politicore Dylan and Evan go international! The duo are joined by Dr. Sam Thomas who is an Associate Professor in the Department of English Studies at Durham University. Sam's work specializes in American Literature, Political Violence and most importantly, metal music.
Topics discussed:
-Is SPY just Hoax for Gen Z?
- Relationship between extreme music and modern American Literature
- Pathways to finding punk, hardcore and metal
-The uncomfortable linkage Metal has to Ayn Rand
-Rugged individualism in Metal vs. NYHC
-Punx with a poverty fetish
-Can we ever restructure our society to support the arts and make the "sellout" moniker obsolete?
-Underrated bands mentioned: Pissmixer, Greyhound, Biipiigwan, Filth Is Eternal, Cleric, Die My Will, Backstabbers Inc.
Enjoy!!
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