As a philosophy lecturer and Marxist theorist, Riggins provides insights into the philosophical foundations of Marxism, making Marxist philosophy a central topic of discussion.
The podcast episodes provided explore various aspects of Marxist philosophy, including debates within the tradition and its application to contemporary issues.
For example, episode The War on Lesbians & Wholesome Families discusses the Marxist perspective on the dissolution of the family unit, while episodes Dialectics Deep Dive: The Final Installment and Dialectics Deep Dive IIX: Contradiction and Overdetermination (Pt. 1) delve into Althusser's critiques of dialectical materialism and the concept of overdetermination.
Other episodes, such as Louis Althusser: Marxist Theory and Philosophy and Marxist Theory: Engels, Lenin, and Dialectical Materialism, provide overviews of key Marxist thinkers and concepts, while [BEST OF] Defending Socialism: Human Nature and the Nightmare of History explores the philosophical foundations of socialism.