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10kposts Film Club: Four Lions ft. Blood Work

October 20, 2026 · 1 hr 31 min

This episode was produced in collaboration with Ten Thousand Posts This week, Hussein is joined by Tom and Greg from Blood Work, to talk about the 2010 film Four Lions, written and directed by Chris Morris. The boys talk about their…
THIS WEEK IN VIOLENCE: Domino

October 19, 2026 · 26 min

If you enjoyed this episode: – Support Blood Work via Patreon – Leave a rating or review on your podcast app – Follow us on Bluesky / Instagram / Twitter Blood Work is a Scam Goldin Production This episode was produced by Thomas…
Intermezzo: Behind the Blood Veil

October 13, 2026 · 30 min

This is a preview. To hear the entire episode and help Blood Work to survive and thrive, become a supporter on Patreon. Gregk and Thomas mark Blood Work’s first birthday with a casual discussion about what we learned in the year 1 AS…
Death Becomes You: Drones, Part 3

October 6, 2026 · 1 hr 2 min

We close out our series discussing how drone warfare advanced a new military ethics in which the lives of combatants are sacrosanct, while civilian lives are expendable. Image: A photograph on an Israeli UAV dropping grenades from the…
What We Have is a Document: Wannsee

September 29, 2026 · 28 min

This is a preview. To hear the entire episode and help Blood Work to survive and thrive, become a supporter on Patreon. On January 20, 1942, a group of SS officers and mid-level bureaucrats from the ministries of the Third Reich convened…

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I Am Sitting In A Room: Drones, Part 2

September 22, 2026 · 1 hr 6 min

We return to Grégoire Chamayou’s Theory of the Drone to meditate on sacrifice, preservation, and what happens when warrior virtue must be retooled for riskless killers. Image: A photograph of the setup of the ‘shock generator’ equipment…
The Human is the Object of War: Drones & Autonomy w/ Kelsey D. Atherton

September 15, 2026 · 35 min

This is a preview. To hear the entire episode and help Blood Work to survive and thrive, become a supporter on Patreon. Kelsey joins Gregk to discuss his ten-year beat covering military tech, drones and autonomous weapons and talk about…
I See It All: Drones, Part 1

September 8, 2026 · 1 hr 7 min

We look at Grégoire Chamayou’s groundbreaking 2015 book on Drone Warfare to examine the phenomenon of killing without vulnerability, and the troubling ethics such technologies induce. If you enjoyed this episode: – Support Blood Work via…
UNLOCKED: Paper Work: Immigration, Islamophobia and Bureaucracy w/ Josef Burton

September 4, 2026 · 2 hr 44 min

Josef enters the Zone to talk about his experience working in the U.S. State Department and discuss the quiet violence work of diplomats, administrators and functionaries. For more from Josef Burton: – Follow him on Bluesky and Twitter…
Paper Work: Immigration, Islamophobia and Bureaucracy w/ Josef Burton

September 1, 2026 · 38 min

This is a preview. To hear the entire episode and help Blood Work to survive and thrive, become a supporter on Patreon. Josef enters the Zone to talk about his experience working in the U.S. State Department and discuss the quiet…
Municipal Blood Board w/ Mattie Lubchansky & Riley Quinn

August 27, 2026 · 1 hr 11 min

The girls from No Gods No Mayors swing by to talk about mayoral megalomania and the evolution of the violence inherent to municipal politics. Listen to No Gods No Mayors For more from Mattie Lubchansky: – Read Simplicity – Read Boys…
A Vast Accumulation of Corpses: Necropolitics

August 18, 2026 · 28 min

This is a preview. To hear the entire episode and help Blood Work to survive and thrive, become a supporter on Patreon. We take another dive into the Blood Work theory zone, looking at Cameroonian postcolonial thinker Achille Mbembe’s…