Irami Osei Frimpong the Funky Academic

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Irami Osei-Frimpong - The Funky Academic Episode Catalog

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Jul 9, 2026

23:42

USMNT, Babysitting vs. Coaching (and a bit of Platner vs. Big Woman)

1.1K10123

Jul 8, 2026

42:57

Delano Squires' The Vanishing Black Family (Full Review)

343505

Jul 3, 2026

11:36

Clarence Thomas is Right (Or at least not wrong)

627615

Jul 2, 2026

30:52

What Are Families for?

782721

Jun 30, 2026

37:01

Delano Squires Is Right and Wrong on Marriage

1.5K15020

Jun 29, 2026

0:58

SHORT

Right Conclusion; Dicey Reasoning

699529

Jun 6, 2026

13:56

Claude: Spelman's New President

1.4K13035

Jun 6, 2026

SHORT

Claude: Spelman's New President

000

May 27, 2026

34:21

Writing The U Chicago Way

1K905

May 21, 2026

20:29

Humanities: A Brief Defense in the Age of AI

1.1K813

May 16, 2026

25:53

Friction: Ed-Tech Backlash Has a Language

1.1K958

May 14, 2026

33:31

Embrace Uselessness: A Proper Defense of the Humanities

2.2K18629

May 7, 2026

6:05

Liberal vs. Servile Education

822908

Apr 29, 2026

17:06

Grade Retention: Should We Hold Kids Back?

1.2K986

Apr 27, 2026

11:59

When Professionalism Is the Problem

1.7K14918

Apr 24, 2026

23:27

Huxtable Parenting Damned a Generation

3.5K27089

Apr 15, 2026

12:01

Court Watch: Gender and Criminal Justice (It's all White women and Black men)

1.6K16724

Apr 8, 2026

23:45

School Staff Priorities in a Black District

1.3K1078

Apr 3, 2026

12:40

Varieties of Gatekeeping

1.4K12818

Apr 3, 2026

5:37

Are Women Bad Teachers?

9429312

Mar 19, 2026

22:15

Iran War Mess: Jews, Women, and Money

4.5K38849

Mar 17, 2026

15:29

Public Vs. Private Schools, as Institutions of Freedom

1.2K1065

Mar 12, 2026

38:39

John Brown's Gospel (Amon Ra, Equanimeous, Osiris's Father)

1.5K14913

Feb 27, 2026

20:04

Public Schools: Parent Spectators vs. Family Empowerment Zones

1.5K1189

Feb 21, 2026

18:19

Alysa Liu's Messy American Family (And What this Trainwreck Means)

2.2K12421

Feb 20, 2026

23:34

2026 Olympic Rundown: Asian American Women and USSR Defector Kids

1.5K9415

Feb 18, 2026

16:52

Family Law: Complications and Contradictions

1K13515

Jan 23, 2026

48:04

How I Fix Public Education at Title 1 Schools: Get Dads in the Building

2K15543

Jan 19, 2026

18:24

Kai Cenat, Oprah, MLK Jr., and Culture

2.8K24343

Jan 10, 2026

7:16

Stop Listening to Elite Refugees! (Cuban, Venezuelan, Ukrainian, Iranian, and more)

7.2K729203

Jan 9, 2026

36:41

Bipartisan Aesthetic Turn in American Politics (Yes. Power Politics is Aesthetic Politics.)

2.3K17014

Jan 9, 2026

29:09

White Woman Killed by ICE

6.1K555170

Jan 7, 2026

5:07

Petrodollar Sovereignty and Venezuela

820844

Jan 6, 2026

35:06

Venezuela, Empire, Petrodollar, Harold Cruse, and Negro Irrelevance

5K39866

Jan 3, 2026

5:59

Osei-Frimpong Holiday Card 2025

3.5K33349

Dec 31, 2025

49:34

Heritage Americans vs. Market Americans; We Need Anti-Sentimental Feminists and Anti-Zionist Jews.

3.6K25476

Dec 20, 2025

21:22

The Great Lightening of Big US Sports/Era of Black Domination Is Over (Skills, Families, and Dads)

2.7K18951

Dec 18, 2025

20:07

Black Families GET IT TOGETHER!!!

3.2K28877

Dec 17, 2025

17:22

Plants: Black Dems in Red States (Hot House Dems)

1.3K12917

Dec 16, 2025

21:19

Rob Reiner's Death, Cosby, and the Failure of Boomer Parenting (And the Way Out)

5.8K428184

Dec 16, 2025

1:58

Rob Reiner and Boomer Parents

2.2K2119

Dec 14, 2025

31:44

Jasmine Crocket: Political Resistance Masturbation

3.4K28863

Dec 13, 2025

1:00:33

Families (not Symbols) lead to Community Uplift, Amir Odom, and the Mundanity of Excellence

2K15910

Dec 12, 2025

55:18

Scott Galloway = White FD Signifier, and the Real Gender Problem (Unreconstructed Womanhood)

7.3K438179

Dec 9, 2025

38:06

Kalshi, Prediction Markets, and What Gambling Means in America

1.9K13313

Dec 6, 2025

18:35

Why States Matter and Why Markets Aren't Enough/ Also Nick Fuentes on Markets

2K12811

1.9K8912

Family Rights vs. Civil Rights (And Why We Need Both)

1.3K10912

Dec 3, 2025

27:29

Surviving Michelle Obama (Jasleen Singh and Whitney Houston)

2.9K19874

Dec 3, 2025

33:22

Families Are the Basic Unit of Human Freedom

1.1K913

Dec 1, 2025

14:43

Right to Give an Inheritance? (A Case for a Family Bill of Rights)

999809

Nov 29, 2025

28:37

Organized Jewry vs. Pan Africanism: Compare and Contrast

2.8K21730

Nov 27, 2025

46:51

Thanksgiving Talk, Bid Whist and the Case for Dynastic Thinking

1.3K1139

Nov 26, 2025

32:39

Darre: New Nobility of Blood and Soil (A Review), Vertical Thinking

1.6K1198

Nov 23, 2025

1:05:54

Nick Fuentes: White Fred Hampton. Hear Me Out!

4.4K285188

Nov 21, 2025

32:00

"Male Loneliness Isn't (just) about Sex. It's about Jobs and Politics.

3.7K30584

Nov 21, 2025

20:39

US Stopped Making Good Cars, Clothes, and Americans

2.5K19553

Nov 20, 2025

17:14

Did Economic Dependence Force People to be Nice?

1.5K12933

Nov 19, 2025

15:08

Family Meaning, not Local Politics, Is the Left Place to Start Political Thought

923923

Nov 19, 2025

37:46

Right and Wrong Justifications for Markets

1.4K1261

Nov 15, 2025

30:53

What Makes an American? Values in Concrete Trajectory

1.9K15324

Nov 14, 2025

29:34

Reparations Requires a Bit of Blood and Soil Politics

1.9K19643

Nov 13, 2025

38:26

Mamdani Offers Tribute to Big Woman, but Will It Be Enough?

2.5K17360

Nov 12, 2025

30:34

Ben Shapiro Creates Antisemites; Self-Determination (Not Market-Determination) Makes America Great

3.3K24291

Nov 11, 2025

36:57

Democrats Hijacked the Civil Rights Movement

3K34373

Nov 8, 2025

25:12

Part 2: Limits of Mamdani's Affordability Politics, and Why We Need a Robust Responsibility Politics

2K20243

Nov 7, 2025

15:19

Limits of Mamdani's Affordability Politics, and Why We Need a More Robust Responsibility Politics

2.6K19927

Nov 6, 2025

27:35

Libertarian Right Can't Survive Tech-Fueled, Market Based Depravity (or Israel)

2.9K23873

Oct 31, 2025

30:02

Dem White Women, Fuentes, and Carlson All Hate Gender Equality: A Review of the Carlson Interview

4.1K32540

Oct 29, 2025

4:10

Computer Crash? (Probably)

687779

Oct 29, 2025

5:35

Anti-Dual Citizenship bc of Zionists

98510018

Oct 27, 2025

15:57

Wave/Particle and the Self: Political Metaphysics

1.3K12118

Oct 19, 2025

7:08

The West Wing vs. The Diplomat

1.1K913

Oct 19, 2025

16:15

"No Kings," "YASS QUEEN!" Politics

5.5K44682

Oct 17, 2025

12:28

Debates Matter: Mamdani Crushes Cuomo in 15 Seconds

2.5K24224

Oct 14, 2025

23:34

Mississippi Miracle: Changing Ed Culture w/out Changing Ed Money

2.1K16920

Oct 8, 2025

19:45

ACA is the Missouri Compromise

2K17529

Oct 3, 2025

21:35

Klein, Coates, Kirk, and Truth as a POLITICAL Aspiration

3.9K31851

Sep 29, 2025

17:54

Against Coalition Politics

2.7K26383

Sep 24, 2025

26:54

GOP Backlash against Bee Society

2.7K24242

Sep 22, 2025

26:18

Charlie Kirk a Racist? Yes, in the American Way.

5.6K51173

Sep 19, 2025

33:30

Civil Rights and Wrongs (Griffiths, Hacker, and How Feminism Screwed Up the Civil Rights Act)

3K27871

Sep 16, 2025

42:43

America First: Right (Nick Fuentes) and Left (Me)

4.9K33779

Sep 13, 2025

38:32

Tyler Robinson, Spook or Kook, A Case for Either Side

4.8K33994

Sep 12, 2025

32:13

Charlie Kirk's Death Was a Professional Hit

14.6K1.2K397

Sep 12, 2025

25:50

Crenshaw: The Birth of Intersectional Confusion

2.7K26434

Sep 3, 2025

14:44

Review: "No Humans Involved" by Sylvia Wynter

1.8K16912

Aug 28, 2025

17:44

Zionism as Sedition and Treason

2K22644

Aug 27, 2025

0:40

SHORT

Kids need Structure AND Direction within the Structure

1.4K653

1.6K11210

Citing "Crime Rates" Doesn't Fight Trump(ism)

2.5K21346

Aug 21, 2025

55:27

ADOS Reparations Framework (A Book Review)

3.5K31248

Aug 18, 2025

42:10

Broke Umar Johnson Was Picked (He was a plant, and not an evergreen.)

7.9K544157

Aug 16, 2025

1:53:51

Coach Irami's Cross Country Hilarity (A Fundraiser)

772537

Aug 16, 2025

30:08

Sha'Carri Richardson, Bidirectional Violence, and Parenting

2.3K22560

Aug 13, 2025

20:40

Trump's DC Gambit, and Why It's Palatable

2.9K24027

Aug 12, 2025

29:18

Chat GBT vs. The University

2.2K19235

Aug 6, 2025

18:55

Sydney Sweeney, American Eagle, Robert Downey Jr., and Agency

3K30069

Aug 1, 2025

7:10

Gilbert Arenas, Shannon Sharpe, and a Humanities Education

1.7K16317

Aug 1, 2025

7:54

School Uniforms: An Affirmative Case

726789

824938

Hulk Hogan: Great American Tool (Not in a Good Way)

1.8K21417

Jul 22, 2025

41:15

Nick Fuentes Is Inevitable (Like Thanos and The Post-Reconstruction KKK)

3.8K29392

Jul 22, 2025

23:17

Justified Anti-Judaism: Pre-Modern vs. Modern Religion and Politics

1.8K12950

Jul 17, 2025

10:45

Plato's Meno and Symposium (Why Study Humanities in the Age of AI)

1.1K1059

Jul 17, 2025

12:47

Superman (Review and Suggestions)

1K9214

Jul 10, 2025

14:15

Welfare: A Better Case

1.3K14023

Jul 8, 2025

14:04

Kids' Right to a Unified Household

1.7K13310

Jul 4, 2025

33:15

Gov't Handout or Infrastructure? Mamdani, Eric Adams, and the Great Debate

2.6K22313

Jul 2, 2025

23:52

Mamdani and Black New York

6K497160

Jun 26, 2025

21:02

Mamdani's NY Win and Trump's Bombing

2.9K23226

Jun 12, 2025

35:02

David Hogg Is Out: He Took Young People and Men Too Seriously

4.2K29875

Jun 9, 2025

20:42

Trump's LA Gambit, and the CA Apartheid State

5.1K428140

Jun 2, 2025

18:13

Collingwood on Progress and History (Truncated)

1.6K12518

May 30, 2025

11:38

Dems Mid-Level Mindset

1.9K19024

May 29, 2025

28:51

Glenn Loury FIRED from the Manhattan Institute

5.7K374124

May 28, 2025

29:01

AntiTrust, E-Commerce, and the Wild West

1.5K13513

May 21, 2025

10:34

AI and Job Transformation

2K17837

May 16, 2025

22:58

The Era of Youth High Culture

3.2K23917

May 5, 2025

18:07

Michelle Obama: High on Her Own Supply

5K42591

May 2, 2025

16:28

Thunderbolts*; Marvel's Joker? (MAJOR SPOILERS)

698564

May 1, 2025

9:58

David Hogg vs. Carville on the Dem Party

1.7K16319

May 1, 2025

25:42

Shedeur's Draft Slide and America

2.3K22939

Apr 30, 2025

23:35

Hakeem Jeffries: Extraneous Negro

2.2K21660

Apr 24, 2025

16:25

Is Tom Hanks a Misogynist? Arendt, Race, and Gendered Spaces

1.8K14431

Apr 18, 2025

23:23

Dem Culture: Political Taste vs. Political Judgment

2K14822

Apr 16, 2025

26:13

What Rousseau's Emile Tells Us about Feminist Democrats

1.9K14919

Apr 12, 2025

23:03

Civil Sovereignty in Trump's America: AI and Tariffs

2.2K17613

Apr 5, 2025

17:21

Quality of Life Increase in US Towns

2.2K15620

Apr 4, 2025

26:19

Booker's Filibuster Fiasco

3.1K26519

Mar 31, 2025

16:56

Cheap Feminism Dooms Democratic Politics

3.9K40969

Mar 18, 2025

35:12

"IT'S NOT A COMMUNICATION PROBLEM!" in Sports and Politics.

2.3K21012

Mar 15, 2025

25:45

Rousseau's Emile and Trump's America

2.1K16611

Mar 3, 2025

18:09

Undemocratic Dems Fight For And Against Democracy, Creating Republicans

2.9K27540

Feb 25, 2025

30:40

Gatekeeper Down! Joy Ann Reid Gets Bounced

3.8K35448

Feb 17, 2025

18:56

Why DOGE Can Win, and What's the Left Alternative?

4.5K406150

Feb 13, 2025

11:26

Duty to Produce (What the Fem Left Gets Wrong)

2.3K18257

Feb 10, 2025

21:46

Obama Taught Political Helplessness; Trump Teaches Power

5K478127

Feb 5, 2025

7:47

Trump Euthanizes Gaza (Part 2)

1.7K11616

Feb 5, 2025

5:35

Trump Euthanizes Gaza

2.3K15743

Jan 30, 2025

30:20

Chasing Outcomes: The Problem

2K13921

Jan 28, 2025

1:53:42

The Funky Academic - VP Vance Wants More US Babies. Let's Work This Out!

1K5014

Jan 28, 2025

1:53:40

VP Vance Wants More US Babies. Let's Work This Out.

2.4K20042

Jan 26, 2025

31:28

Basketball Dads: Lebron vs. LaVar Ball

1.3K9159

Jan 24, 2025

31:01

Dems: Well-Credentialed Dingbats

3.2K29445

Jan 22, 2025

1:00:27

Black Fatherhood: LaVar Ball and Deon Sanders

1.9K21226

Jan 18, 2025

31:54

Trump Is ALREADY Saving Lives

3.6K298127

Jan 17, 2025

28:13

Whither the American Labor Novel

9178413

Jan 15, 2025

21:44

Get Risk Out of Healthcare

1.3K12735

Jan 12, 2025

57:04

Why Classical Music Matters

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