How does anarchist philosophy apply to our everyday lives? Every other week, we’ll discuss why a piece of your life or culture is all about Mutual Aid.

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Mar
19
148. Debt Discussion 12, In the Middle of Something New with Yanis Varoufakis

148. Debt Discussion 12, In the Middle of Something New with Yanis Varoufakis

Yanis Varoufakis joins me to discuss his new book, Technofeudalism, how the world economy has changed since Graeber wrote Debt,
Mar
12
147. Luigi Mangione and Anarchist Terrorism -- Constance Bantman

147. Luigi Mangione and Anarchist Terrorism -- Constance Bantman

In order to better understand both how anarchism became associated with terrorism and to put Luigi Mangione's assassination
Feb
26
146. James C. Scott's Two Cheers for Anarchism -- Luke Kemp

146. James C. Scott's Two Cheers for Anarchism -- Luke Kemp

Luke Kemp returns to the show to discuss Two Cheers for Anarchism, James C. Scott's six essays or
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Feb
23
145. Debt Discussion 11, The Great Divergence with Christopher Isett

145. Debt Discussion 11, The Great Divergence with Christopher Isett

Christopher Isett joins me to discuss the rise of capitalism and "The Great Divergence," in which Christendom transformed
1 min read
Feb
12
144. Victor Serge, Anarchist Bolshevik -- Mitchell Abidor

144. Victor Serge, Anarchist Bolshevik -- Mitchell Abidor

Today Mitch Abidor joins me to discuss Victor Serge: acclaimed novelist, anarchist, Bolshevik, anticommunist, and all-around 20th century contradiction. Mitch
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Feb
12
143. Graeber's Debt Chapter 11: Age of Great Capitalist Empires

143. Graeber's Debt Chapter 11: Age of Great Capitalist Empires

What is capitalism? It's not efficient markets, factories, and free labor. It's the financialization of empire
Jan
29
142. Green Earth -- Kim Stanley Robinson

142. Green Earth -- Kim Stanley Robinson

Kim Stanley Robinson returns to discuss his novel Green Earth, a technothriller about a near future world in which scientists
1 min read
Sep
10
3 Years of Everyday Anarchism

3 Years of Everyday Anarchism

Exactly 3 years ago - September 10, 2021 - I published the first episode of Everyday Anarchism. 133 episodes (plus
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Aug
29
131. The Case Against Competition -- Alfie Kohn

131. The Case Against Competition -- Alfie Kohn

I'm joined by Alfie Kohn to discuss No Contest: The Case Against Competition, his 1986 book about how
Apr
10
117. Graeber's Debt Chapter 5, The Moral Ground of Economic Relations

117. Graeber's Debt Chapter 5, The Moral Ground of Economic Relations

The chapter of Debt which inspired this podcast - get ready to hear the origin of everyday anarchism!