{"podcast":{"title":"New Polity","slug":"new-polity-157784","podcast_index_feed_id":157784,"rss_url":"https://newpolity.com/podcasts-hub?format=rss","website_url":"https://newpolity.com/podcasts-hub/","image_url":"https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bb7cb2193a632487214565f/1595534432875-NYE133S6FQIQ8MSK6W79/Podcast+Logo.png?format=1500w","author":"New Polity","episode_count":99,"summary":"Laying the intellectual foundation necessary for building Christian societies free from the violent presuppositions of liberalism.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-polity-157784"},"episode":{"title":"The Politics of the Real with D. C. Schindler","slug":"the-politics-of-the-real-with-d-c-schindler","published_at":"2025-08-15T20:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-polity-157784/the-politics-of-the-real-with-d-c-schindler","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-polity-157784","url":"https://newpolity.com/podcasts-hub/politics-of-the-real","audio_url":"https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5bb7cb2193a632487214565f/t/689f56336cdca11e65d09dbd/1755272976007/FINISHEDMIKESCHINDLER333e.mp3","summary":"Liberalism is on the defensive. Political discussion is shifting from “what’s wrong with liberalism” to “what’s true about politics”—to the question of what exactly must displace liberalism. In The Politics of the Real, D. C. Schindler takes us to the definitive metaphysical roots of liberal politics: the modern reversal of the priority of act over potency; the modern privileging of empty possibility over flourishing perfection. In this podcast, Michael Boland and D. C. Schindler discuss liberalism, and how we can build a politics of the real.","meta_description":"Liberalism is on the defensive. Political discussion is shifting from “what’s wrong with liberalism” to “what’s true about politics”—to the question of wh…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":null,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/new-polity-157784/episodes/the-politics-of-the-real-with-d-c-schindler/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-polity-157784/the-politics-of-the-real-with-d-c-schindler.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}