Ideology and Religion in a Secular Age with Jason Blakely
Jason Blakely joins Protean View to discuss what it means to have an ideology, what makes ideology different from religion, and what it means to navigate the landscape of ideology in a secular age.
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Readings:
Lost in Ideology: Interpreting Modern Political Life (https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/lost-in-ideology/3A2CD7D92C35B2C1C1C49797186CEFFD)
Ideology as a Cultural System (https://www.gongfa.com/geertz1.htm)
Anthropology and the Analysis of Ideology (https://www.jstor.org/stable/2802150?seq=1)
A Secular Age (https://ia800703.us.archive.org/33/items/CharlesTaylorASecularAge2007BelknapPressOfHarvardUniversityPress/Charles-Taylor-A-Secular-Age-2007-Belknap-Press-of-Harvard-University-Press.pdf)
The Myth of Disenchantment (https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/M/bo26032843.html)
14 Sept 2026
Syria After Assad with Robin Yassin-Kassab
Robin Yassin-Kassab joins Protean View to discuss Syria in the aftermath of Assad, the Iran War, and more.
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Readings:
The Blood Between Us: Syria After the Fall of Assad (https://saqibooks.com/books/saqi/the-blood-between-us/)
Burning Country: Syrians in Revolution and War (https://www.plutobooks.com/product/burning-country/)
Is the New Syrian State Revolutionary? (https://www.muftah.org/p/is-the-new-syrian-state-revolutionary)
9 Jul 2026
Journalism During Genocide with Sana Saeed
Sana Saeed joins Protean View to discuss what it means to be a journalist and how journalists of various political stripes have responded to the genocide in Gaza.
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Readings:
Why Bari Weiss Wins (https://sanasaeed.substack.com/p/why-bari-weiss-wins)
Don’t Let Tucker Carlson Set the Narrative (https://sanasaeed.substack.com/p/dont-let-tucker-carlson-set-the-narrative)
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