May

07

155. Baseball Utopia in Eephus -- Carson Lund

"What is joy when everything has been monetized and optimized?" For Carson Lund, the answer is rec league

May 7, 2025

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May

07

154. Hannah Arendt and Civil Disobedience -- John McGowan

John McGowan joins the podcast again to discuss a recent republication of Hannah Arendt's essay "Civil Disobedience,

May 7, 2025

Apr

23

153. Organizing in the 21st Century -- Jaz Brisack

Jaz Brisack joins me to discuss their new book, Get on the Job and Organize. Jaz and I discuss why

Apr 23, 2025

Apr

16

152. Why Billionaires Love ai -- Brian Merchant

Brian Merchant, author of the newsletter Blood in the Machine, returns to the show to talk about the newsletter, ai,

Apr 16, 2025

1 min read

Apr

09

151. Graeber's Debt Chapter 12, The Beginning of Something Yet to Be Determined

In which I end my series on David Graeber's Debt, apologize for mistakes, and offer some hope for

Apr 9, 2025

1 min read

Apr

02

150. Secret Mall Apartment -- Jeremy Workman and Michael Townsend

When capitalists developed their neighborhood with a giant mall, eight artists developed an abandoned space in the mall into an

Apr 2, 2025

1 min read

Mar

26

149. Anarchy in the Big Easy -- Max Cafard and Vulpes

Max Cafard (which is a pen name) and Vulpes (which is also a pen name) join me to discuss their

Mar 26, 2025

1 min read

Mar

19

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 19, 2025

Mar

12

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

Mar 12, 2025

Feb

26

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

Feb 26, 2025

1 min read