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  • Read Max

    Talking Iran and taking questions with John Ganz

    2026-03-19 | 0 mins.
    This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit maxread.substack.com

    Greetings from Read Max HQ! Every other Wednesday at 2 p.m., or, really, whenever it’s convenient, John Ganz (author of When the Clock Broke and proprietor of the Unpopular Front Substack) and I host a Substack Live chat about politics, tech, culture, and the pieces we’ve been working on.
  • Read Max

    Talking Anthropic, Iran, and the Department of Defense with John Ganz

    2026-03-05 | 14 mins.
    This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit maxread.substack.com

    Greetings from Read Max HQ! Every other Wednesday at 2 p.m., or, really, whenever it’s convenient, John Ganz (author of When the Clock Broke and proprietor of the Unpopular Front Substack) and I host a Substack Live chat about politics, tech, culture, and the pieces we’ve been working on.
    While the chat is free when live, and a short preview is available…
  • Read Max

    Is the left "behind" on A.I.?

    2026-02-19 | 20 mins.
    This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit maxread.substack.com

    Greetings from Read Max HQ! Every other Wednesday at 2 p.m., and sometimes on Tuesdays at 1:30 p.m., or, really, whenever it’s convenient, John Ganz (author of When the Clock Broke and proprietor of the Unpopular Front Substack) and I host a Substack Live chat about politics, tech, culture, and the pieces we’ve been working on.
    While the chat is free whe…
  • Read Max

    Talking fascism and the suicide right with John Ganz

    2026-02-04 | 29 mins.
    This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit maxread.substack.com

    Greetings from Read Max HQ! Every other Wednesday at 2 p.m., and sometimes on Tuesdays at 1:30 p.m., or, really, whenever it’s convenient. John Ganz (author of When the Clock Broke and proprietor of the Unpopular Front Substack) and I host a Substack Live chat about politics, tech, culture, and the pieces we’ve been working on.
    While the chat is free whe…
  • Read Max

    Talking Minneapolis, Venezuela, Elon Musk, and speaking 'Trumpanese'

    2026-01-15 | 25 mins.
    This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit maxread.substack.com

    Greetings from Read Max HQ! Every other Wednesday at 2 p.m. John Ganz (author of When the Clock Broke and proprietor of the Unpopular Front Substack) and I host a Substack Live chat about politics, tech, culture, and the pieces we’ve been working on.
    This week, we were lucky enough to be joined by the great Vinson Cunningham, New Yorker staff writer, host of the “Critics…

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