We’re prepping our second part of our Library Socialism Transition Q&A. Can you ask us the hardest and most pressing questions of our inevitable glorious revolution below? 👇
cory doctorow @pluralistic joins us to talk about platform decay and enshittification, the economic structures of platform capitalism, and his new book “the lost cause” and how it connects to library socialism.
We listened to a bunch of evolutionary psychologists promoting their books on podcasts and we discovered a lot about their politics. Now, we share our critique.
The wrong boys mount a critique of Evo Psych. What is natural isn't inherently good, but what is claimed to be natural isn't even actually natural. We explore how Tthe misogyny & hierarchal naturalism of evo psych and sociobiology is TOTAL bullshit.
This paper on Covid Brain suggests eating vegetables, a regular bedtime, and abstaining from alcohol as preventative measures. Do with that information what you will.
We're joined by Andrewism to discuss David Graeber's new book- "Pirate Enlightenment" and along the way we discuss the legacy and influence of Graeber, pirate egalitarianism, magic as a social institution, and mythmaking as a tool of politics. Don't miss it!