Vlad is now offering limited 1-1 consultations - This is a bespoke service tailored around each individual’s needs - from exploring political and aesthetic issues to professional and personal self-development. Email: getintouchwithvlad at outlook dot com
Vlad is now offering limited 1-1 consultations - This is a bespoke service tailored around each individual’s needs - from exploring political and aesthetic issues to professional and personal self-development. Email: getintouchwithvlad at outlook dot comBig Picture Breakdown of Mark Carney Speech at European ParliamentVlad Vexler Chat2026-09-17 | How European Leaders Must Stand Up To Trump youtu.be/iPX7VTZVEo4?si=gzYOkDTHIATFaUhg
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Work with Vlad Thinking something through? Limited 1-1 consultations open. Email getintouchwithvlad at outlook dot com — a paragraph on your challenge is enough to start.How to think straight in an epistemological apocalypseVlad Vexler Chat2026-09-06 | 🔖TOPICS 0:00 Introduction 4:48 What is art? 11:56 What does it feel like to make a correct interpretive judgement / emotional intelligence judgement? 36:31 As a teacher of 8-11 year olds, how can I get them to question information on the internet? 41:44 Philosophy graduate: how can I find purpose? 47:01 How do I integrate the study of philosophical classics to improve my understanding of present day social and political culture? 54:19 Does your ability to break down phenomena into components and sift through them effectively for relevance come from your philosophy training? 58:03 Is reading bad books and thinking critically about what's good/bad about them a good use of my attention? 59:37 Brief comments on Jung 1:00:18 How likely is narcissism to be fixable? 1:02:34 News aggregator services like Ground News 1:05:43 People treating politics like a TV show or sports team / compartmentalization 1:07:32 Opinion of Slavoj Žižek 9:20 Are Russia and non-Western countries suffering from the epistemological apocalypse we're in and to what degree? 1:13:47 How can we develop a better framework to understand politics, especially local politics? 1:17:21 If/when AI can produce objects indistinguishable from objects created by humans, does that change your definition of art? 1:21:54 Thoughts on Hans-Georg Moeller's work on profilicity and authenticity 1:24:21 Guiding a child towards a healthy relationship with politics 1:27:17 Are comedy and horror dead as genres today? 1:28:34 What's the best way of assessing your level of talent? 1:34:46 How do we learn to feel safe and teach our kids to feel safe in a world that's increasingly crisis-prone?
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0:00 Introduction 1:08 Just keeping going with LC; how does loss sit in you? 6:58 Do you know people in the ME community who have fallen for "miracle cure" scams? 7:47 What to do when the mind is making the body sick? 11:22 How to help those close to us to understand illness and fluctuating disability? 16:03 Do you keep a diary / how do you keep organized? 20:03 Do you think your attitude towards LC/ME would be different if it happened in a single event? 21:03 Where should a semi-functional person go in London? 22:25 Advice for caregivers 25:00 Wishing Vlad well 26:06 Anger and resentment 28:57 People act like there's a silver lining to everything 29:24 Fear of death 31:52 After being sick I look for signs in the universe that mirror my condition; is this harmless escapism? 32:49 Could you stand if put in a swimming pool? 33:20 Vlad's response to well wishes 36:02 Do you believe in god/the universe/karma? 36:25 Physical intimacy / sex life 37:29 Do you have distinct, multi-day post-exertional malaise (PEM)? 39:08 Do you think everything is predestined? 39:27 Why doesn't this illness get the research it needs? 42:06 What you lack in health you gained in knowledge and reason 42:46 Caring for a loved one with dementia 43:18 Do you think emotional states can amplify or cause chronic illness? 45:16 Being hopeful about ME research 47:21 Brief comment on polyamory 47:44 Do you have negative feelings about ungrateful well people? 50:43 Will AI lead us to treatments? 51:32 Comment on reliable diagnostic test for ME 54:53 Sex surrogacy for neurodivergent or disabled people 56:18 Comment on "living a full productive life" 57:28 How would you experience your illness in Ukraine or Russia? 1:01:58 Do disabilities ever help the development of artists? 1:05:35 Criticisms of the bio psycho social model 1:07:41 What needs to happen politically to route funding to ME research? 1:08:22 What's your explanation of why your health declined so dramatically? 1:08:56 How do you avoid building a hero's journey narrative where you'd return to perfect health? 1:10:38 Would the late quartets exist without Beethoven's disability? 1:11:23 Do you think scientism is a failure of education in teaching humanities alongside sciences? 1:16:04 How to be wise about having a debilitating illness; any books? 1:18:40 How were your first years of illness; how did you first get diagnosed
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Work with Vlad Thinking something through? Limited 1-1 consultations open. Email getintouchwithvlad at outlook dot com — a paragraph on your challenge is enough to start.ASK VLAD ANYTHING Q&AVlad Vexler Chat2026-08-16 | 0:00 Introduction 0:33 It's easy to be misanthropic today; How can we learn to love human beings as they are? 5:54 Do ordinary Russians believe the nonstop lies of the Putin regime? 6:20 What's your thinking on the Jason Arday Cambridge scandal? 9:47 Zelensky naming a Ukrainian military brigade after the insurgent army group UPA and tensions with Poland 14:13 Very important laundry question! 16:59 Does Putin realize that Russia is the junior partner in its relationship with China? 18:36 Why doesn't Vlad work with active politicians? 20:29 Putting videos on another platform 21:09 The role of art and artists in the world today / politics 23:34 Discovering and disliking continental philosophy from a math background 24:58 Complaint: the Tyrant in the Kremlin gets the polite "Mr Putin", yet His Excellency Count Binface, Leader of the Recyclons, is dismissed as "the bin"? 25:42 Did the 2008 financial crisis change your view on Liberalism? 28:37 What is Lukashenko's strategy? 30:12 How can outsider determine that Putin is really an atheist? 30:33 What is the most likely resolution to the Ukraine war and when might it happen? 32:19 You said you were 3-4/10 as a philosopher if healthy; how to accurately self-evaluate without losing motivation? 38:04 Did you get your kitchen fixed? 38:35 Now that Trump is lurking in Greenland again, how do you judge the initial Danish response? 39:30 What are the consequences of using some skill or art as self rescue? 42:40 Do you think Andy Burnham can fight Farage and Polanski to a narrow win, or is a Reform win inevitable? 46:06 Do you have a posttruthergeist in your kitchen? 46:29 How fascisized is the political left in the US? 48:49 Advice for an expert in their profession who keeps needing to confirm it with a self doubting internal critic 52:04 Immigration pushing voters to the right 56:14 Is there a valid fear of radical Islamism in the UK? 58:57 Thanks from a liberal Russian 1:00:08 Better for Burnham meet the immigration problem now than Farage later 1:00:24 Advancing skills in drawing and other crafts but not yet being an artist 1:03:21 What are your main concerns about the rise of AI? 1:04:41 What made Laura Loomer think it's now entrepreneurially beneficial to side with Ukraine? 1:05:26 What explains the difficulty in creating a vision for the future? 1:09:06 Where does your knowledge on psychology/psychiatry come from? 1:08:02 Can we get a video on the power of ritual? 1:20:45 What are you thoughts on the existential risks posed by AI? 1:23:26 How do you protect yourself from addictions? 1:25:02 Comments on Tony Robbins 1:34:46 Jake Broe guest appearance where Vlad almost lied 1:38:39 Navigating autism's relationship to gender identity
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Work with Vlad Thinking something through? Limited 1-1 consultations open. Email getintouchwithvlad at outlook dot com — a paragraph on your challenge is enough to start.LIVE Q&A - how are you doing in the info environment?Vlad Vexler Chat2026-07-05 | TOPICS 0:00 Introduction 1:39 If you had the opportunity to interview Trump and Putin, what would you ask? 3:33 What are the forces of history that are dragging us away from the norm? 3:58 My father believes America will go back to normal; What do I tell him? 6:42 What do you mean when you use the word "special"? 10:25 How can the Dems change the paradigm for the midterms? 11:09 Do MPs have real power? 11:35 I've been ignoring the news lately; out of touch but less stressed 14:21 Many academics thinking that our current crisis is just a phase and institutions are not under threat 18:23 How effective has Ukraine been at using modern info tools? 19:31 Everything is so combative on social media even when people agree 23:07 How would you advise Zelensky on communications now? 23:55 If you could push a button to have all post-2005 social media disappear, would you? 26:03 Did you see Mark Galeotti's skirmish over Masha and the Bear? 28:45 Effect of the informational environment as overwhelming and demotivating, leading to low voter turnout 30:45 Most media tells me how I should feel 37:45 Can we regulate social media to make it less destructive and dangerous? 41:34 How to counter the idea that political opponents' supporters are idiots 47:31 Your analysis of democratic decline leaves out billionaire-controlled media 53:32 Not knowing how to continue as a climate activist in a small group without power 58:55 Conspiracy theories and populism as modern myths 1:00:31 US report about Russia attacking Poland 1:01:10 Was the technocratic response to covid counterproductive? 1:03:20 Any tips for finding reliable actors in the informational environment? 1:07:28 Anders Puck Nielsen's recent interview with Anthony Scaramucci 1:08:52 Tired of "Putin/Russia is ending" videos / Ukraine activism / Jake Broe 1:13:36 Tim Snyder being biased/loose on facts but great at predictions 1:16:25 Is vibe more effective than fact for intellectuals outside of academics?
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Email getintouchwithvlad at outlook dot com — a paragraph on your challenge is enough to start.Will Putin escalate and is his regime stable?Vlad Vexler Chat2026-06-28 | 0:00 Introduction 0:40 Trump complimenting Zelensky 1:39 What would it look like for Russia to develop a willingness to end the war? 2:16 Explain why Crimea’s annexation would only be legitimate if it was done in two steps 3:31 Title feels like a test; is Putin really doing badly? 4:04 How long can dismal life expectancy of Russian recruits be sustained? 4:48 I think we need "big question" philosophy again 6:49 UK rejoining EU 7:21 Arguments against pacifists who argue we shouldn't prolong the war 9:26 Cultural/sporting organizations turning a blind eye to Russia's atrocities and claiming that sports/arts are not politics 10:46 Big picture health update 12:05 How God-fearing is Putin? 12:14 Why does Putin enforce social conservatism like anti-LGBT, limited abortion, orthodoxy, etc? 13:44 Polish PM warning about Russian provocation in eastern EU 16:55 Would Putin have to mobilize to attack the Baltics? 19:28 Why would no one in Putin's inner circle have started the full-scale invasion? 22:08 Would a sudden invasion of Russia by a NATO power quickly succeed? 22:45 Will Putin succeed in drawing Belarus into the war? 23:09 Putin wrote about cornering a rat as a child, which attacked him to survive; what does this reveal? 24:03 Why do we see citizens upset about their neighbors living personal lives in way they disagree with, in neoliberal societies like USA and Russia? 27:17 Do we downplay neurodiversity of people like Putin and Assad? 28:09 Saddam launching scuds at Israel in Desert Storm 1 33:36 Mamdani as an alternative to technocratic liberals 34:49 Russian economy is controlled by an authoritarian mafia regime 35:51 Lunin who threatened Putin already got arrested 36:19 Have we in the West become a bit like the 9 year old Vlad? 39:24 If Putin ordered the use of nuclear weapons, would those around him would depose him? 40:24 What would it take for Putin to use nukes, and what would happen after? 42:15 Future outlook for Russia's neighboring countries like Georgia? 43:26 Does Putin have the same structural restrictions around nuclear use as Trump? 43:27 Do universalist principles need to be jettisoned for the sake of liberal democracy? 47:06 Why is there a strong discrepancy in the perception of Zelensky among Ukraine supporters? 50:12 Do you think it's likely Putin will use tactical nukes in Ukraine? 50:45 Rinehart importing Trumpist politics into Australia via Hanson 51:28 Acting is not about pretending to be someone, it's about being yourself in those circumstances 52:23 What do you mean by "consumerist stoicism"? 53:18 Explain why only some people get drawn into post-truth populism 58:40 Disagreeing with Vlad that majority of people in Russia are depoliticized; Z stickers on cars in 2022 1:01:17 Putin speaking with vitriol and spite in his voice 1:03:55 Vlad, you once said that seeing someone's personal growth can make you shed a tear. Does this include Zelenskyy? 1:05:16 Is the depoliticization in Russia more bound to the office of the presidency or Putin as a person? 1:08:17 Question for later chat: Do you think authoritarianism is more like Orwell's 1984 or Huxley's Brave New World? 1:09:08 Preserving mental health while witnessing suffering 1:10:56 Does the office of the presidency in Russia carry the continuity of the monarchy? 1:11:31 How much does the great patriotic war myth contribute to depoliticization in Russia? Did the depoliticization begin in the Soviet era or under Putin? 1:15:05 Parades in Red Square started with Brezhnev 1:15:29 What are Putin's thoughts on Russia's dependency on China? 1:16:19 Fate of Belarus in the coming years 1:16:47 How important is masculinity to Russian culture, and how does it affect the war? 1:19:29 The biggest threat from WW2 was nuclear weapons. Is the world ready for low cost drone technology available to terrorists? 1:20:11 Mark Galeotti says Putin could mobilize or use current conscripts to boost soldier numbers; will he do this? 1:22:04 Do people sympathetic to Russia's actions share a similar psychology to the Kremlin i.e. blaming the world but never taking responsibility? 1:23:54 Is it a question of who is winning, or who is losing slower? 1:25:22 You say treating immigration as a settled debate broke trust. But isn't "we just need to explain the benefits" the same move? 1:28:35 Would the world be a better place if Putin were gone tomorrow? 1:30:15 Is Crimea a valuable symbol for Ukraine to de-occupy? 1:31:00 Comments on Tonga 1:32:44 Who's gonna win the world cup? 1:37:10 Russian opposition 1:38:09 More world cup comments 1:39:28 Can you make more China content? 1:45:19 What makes you most proud of the UK now? 1:50:31 Generalists need humility, but they're also valuable 1:55:00 Food replacing Catholicism in post-revolutionary France
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