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May 18, 2019
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In which we are joined by Tina Sikka to discuss her new book "Climate Technology, Gender, and Justice: The Standpoint of the Vulnerable".
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May 15, 2019
In which we are joined by Bob Neubauer to discuss Nick Srnicek's 2016 book "Platform Capitalism"
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Platform Capitalism on politybooks.c...
May 1, 2019
In which we talk about our first thirty-something episodes, and take time to tie some threads together. No, this isn't a clip-show.
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April 17, 2019
We are joining forces with our friends at Swampside Chats, and From Alpha To Omega, to form the Emancipation Network, a Marxist podcast network and research collective.
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April 7, 2019
In which we (struggle to) read a math paper, The Inherent Instability of Disordered Systems, by Taeer Bar-Yam, Owen Lynch, and Yaneer Bar-Yam.
This paper introduces us to the Multi-scale Law of Requis...
April 3, 2019
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We're giving away two copies of People's Republic of Walmart, by Leigh Phillips and Michal Rozworski.
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March 16, 2019
In which we discuss Stafford Beer's 1974 book "Designing Freedom". Beer makes the case for a total overhaul of our institutions and organisational methods, by way of management cybernetics.
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March 13, 2019
In which we talk to Wendy Liu and Jason Prado about tech, worker organising, and open source.
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February 20, 2019
In which we are joined by Fraser Simons to discuss The Player of Games, by Iain M. Banks.
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The Player of Games, on Wikipedia
Fraser Simo...
February 6, 2019
In which we continue our discussion of the Xenofeminist Manifesto, with Kira Magrann.
The next book we read will be Designing Freedom, by Stafford Beer. If you want to read along with us before the ep...
January 23, 2019
In which we are joined by Kira Magrann to discuss the Xenofeminist Manifesto.
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Xenofeminism: A Politics for Alienation, on laboriacuboni...
January 9, 2019
In which we discuss Shane's experience at the Metaphorum Conference 2018.
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Stafford Beer on Wikipedia
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December 19, 2018
In which we interview Andrew Pickering, author of The Cybernetic Brain.
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Borderless Exhibit
Artists & Robots Exhibit
The Cybernetic ...
November 28, 2018
In which we conclude our reading of Transforming Technology.
This chapter ties up the theory of the Technical Code, explores Formal and Substantive Bias, and opens up opportunity for radical change of...
November 14, 2018
