Deceive Like an Animal pt. 2: Narcissist vs. Machiavellian Death Match
The structure of a society is the sum of the different kinds of agency different kinds of people exercise. Here we tell a story of the rise of the current intrigue-riddled, paranoid state of the world...
5 Touko 1h 16min
Deceive Like an Animal pt. 1: How the Nazis Won WWII
How did we come to live in such an intrigue-riddled, spook-haunted world? In this two-part series, we tell a story about the ascent of the post-WWII espionage establishment, and the permanent sense of...
1 Touko 1h 3min
No Option but Sabotage: Interview with Thomas Zeitzoff
Thomas Zeitzoff's No Option but Sabotage: The Radical Environmental Movement and the Climate Crisis explores the tumultuous past and uncertain present of movements for a habitable Earth. In this inter...
14 Huhti 36min
The Visitors: Tangles of Strangeness
We're not exactly asking what the true nature of the UFO phenomenon is. It's more like we're asking how people form the beliefs they do (which turns out to be a pretty good way to structure an inquiry...
7 Huhti 48min
Without a Shot Fired
In this episode, we examine a simplified scenario—that of a total social revolution without a single shot fired—to illustrate real dynamics at work in our complex world. Across human and other animal ...
21 Tammi 1h 35min
We Are Alive!
We introduce the new Fight Like An Animal-adjacent project Defending the World Tree: A Journal of Animist Awakening, from Severed Branches Press, and describe the ceremony we are trying to spread. Usi...
13 Tammi 2h 2min
Survival Revival
All social change is ultimately biological change. We present a framework, called an alliance of phenotypes, for thinking concretely about societies in this way. It involves a ten-item trait inventory...
6 Loka 20252h 8min
