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A Jeremiad is a long literary work bitterly lamenting the state of society and its morals, containing a prophecy of society's impending downfall. The Jeremiad podcast situates itself as the modern day iteration of the prophet Jeremiah's God-given mission; considering philosophy and sociology through a lens of misanthropy. Join hosts Andy Smith and Tom Burton as we get Biblical and call out the woes of today's society at large.
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Why Broligarchs Musk, Zuckerberg and Bezos Are the Unholy Trinity
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Woe to the shepherds who destroy and scatter the sheep of my pasture - Jeremiah 23:1. What happens when the world becomes little more than a plaything for three individuals stocked with ungodly amounts of wealth? The Jeremiad Podcast explores the dangers and ramifications of profit-driven false-prophets gaining increasing influence and power in sha…
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Seldom can one get through the day without encountering instances that invoke wrath. In this follow up to our Everyday I'm Suffering episode, Andy and Tom welcome our first ever guest onto the Jeremiad podcast: Fellow Oswestrian and revered author Jake Roberts helps us dissect the dissonance our ensuing dystopia thrusts at our feet each day with se…
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As Jeremiad once again takes to the field of our 'Game's Gone' series detailing the ills of modern football, today we shine the light on the players themselves. Modern football players are afforded a certain status in society. The Jeremiad podcast seeks to uncover the perceived issues around attitude, morality and judgement among modern footballers…
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Who knew the silent murderer was sat there comfortably installed in our homes, just biding its time. Waiting to give us what we desire, to watch our vanity grow into an uncontrollable monster hellbent on devouring all that's pure in life. A bit harsh? So too is the damning ignorance of vanity en masse, as we dish up and denounce in the latest episo…
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Highly nauseating regurgitated fodder. Sound familiar? Because you've definitely heard it - we are all subject to the ills and ear-wriggling fungus modern mainstream music exists as. What even is chart music? Why must real art suffer at the hand of fallacy? These questions have proved something of an illusion. Until now. The Jeremiad podcast cocks …
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The political landscape is little more than a bourgeois minefield that garrots and gashes all it comes into contact with. But why is it so continuously riddled with outrage and scandal - what iggly spirits have wiggled into those right and honourable sleazebags employed to provide diplomacy yet who only seem to threaten it? In this episode, the Jer…
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Further into the cavern we delve, against all sense and odds. The game today is a mutated, blithering husk of the beauty formative minds fell in love with. How can a calendar so besmirched survive, let alone thrive? Fixture congestion is a rife problem in the murky waters of modern football - lucky for you, dear listener, star striker the Jeremiad …
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The question of 'what is real' has become more strained over past decades, yet now it elicits more stringent and estranged conversation than ever before. More than any of the many simulative aspects contorting modern existence, Artificial Intelligence is the overarching presence clouding the question. This episode of the Jeremiad podcast is dedicat…
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If waking is a pain then we are the beleaguered. A thorn in the side, a pebble in the shoe, it is the minor irks that manifest as malicious wriggles under the skin. The battering ram of idiocy that beats one down without remorse is all the more pugnacious for how easily it could be avoided. In this episode of the Jeremiad podcast, we dissect the ma…
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Social media is everywhere these days. You cannot escape it. It lurks around every corner. It has weeded itself into the psyche of modern society with malicious intent, and to a worrying extent, it has become the apple of many eyes. So much so, folk now view the world through a pixelated-social-media-first lens. The Jeremiad podcast is aware of the…
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Such a befouling fall from grace, is it now past any hope of reprieve? We dissect the gruesome dramatisation of football, pepper the episode with some simply remarkable impressions and lament the theft of something pure and wholesome from the people who it rightly belongs to, by the greedy few stood on the touchline with greasy fingers. Some say th…
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A wicked befouling. Unrepentant plunder. Bankrupt Grandma. Yes of course, we here refer to Yuletide, or the sour, sore defiance that has become of the sacred winter rite. Christmas is a commercial holiday. A merry tradition increasingly mired in materialistic depiction as plastic trees burn in the nearing distance. Join us on this episode of the Je…
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The Trickery and Treachery of Corporate Altruism
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Shrouded in guises of charity and selflessness, the heralds of Corporate Altruism cometh to extoll their fraudulent virtues and wash the blood off their hands. But the keen-eyed see through their trickery and listen not to their silver tongues. Join us on this episode of the Jeremiad podcast as we expose the charades of the charitable corporations …
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Mankind’s time is at hand. The bells of hell ring out all around, and only doom appears on the horizon. Felled are the trees we once loved, black clouds become our lungs. Are we so far lost? Through the mist and abyss step two brave cynics, appointed to honour a noble tradition they will do their utmost to uphold. This is the Jeremiad podcast of up…
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