074. Graeber's Pirate Enlightment -- Cory Doctorow
Although we lost David Graeber several years ago, we are still getting the bittersweet joy of reading new books by him. This week, Cory Doctorow joins me to discuss Pirate Enlightenment, or the Real L...
1 Feb 202357min
073. Our Suicidal Food System -- Mark Bittman and Ricardo Salvador
On this episode, Mark Bittman and Ricard Salvador discuss our broken food system and what we can do about it. Jumping off from Mark's fantastic book, Animal, Vegetable, Junk, we discuss the exploitati...
25 Jan 202341min
072. Stanley Cavell and Ralph Waldo Emerson -- Lawrence Rhu
Lawrence Rhu, my undergraduate mentor and friend of more than two decades, joins me today to discuss Stanley Cavell, one of his mentors and one of American philosophy's most idiosyncratic and humanist...
18 Jan 20231h 4min
071. Practical Anarchism -- Scott Branson
Today I'm joined by the author Scott Branson to discuss their book Practical Anarchism. Scott and I discuss the similarities between our approaches, as well as some key differences related to terminol...
4 Jan 202352min
070. Fully Automated Luxury Gay Space Communism
Also known as Fully Automated Luxury Queer Space AnarchismThis week, 3 of my former students - Joy Frost, Mark Muchane, and Rook Schrader - join me to discuss Fully Automated Luxury Gay Space Communis...
28 Dec 202257min
069. Anarchist Constitutions -- Ruth Kinna
Ruth Kinna joins me to discuss Anarchic Agreements: A Field Guide to Collective Organizing, from PM Press. In this very short book, Ruth and her collaborators (Alex Prichard, Thomas Swann, and Seeds f...
21 Dec 202243min
068. Rojava and the Kurdish Women's Movement -- Dilar Dirik
This podcast finally turns its attention to the Kurdish Women's Movement in Rojava. My guest is Dilar Dirik, whose new book The Kurdish Women's Movement: History, Theory, Practice takes a sociological...
14 Dec 202246min
067. Embracing Mathematical Anarchism - - Philip Ording
Mathematician Philip Ording joins me to discuss his book, 99 Variations on a Proof, in which he finds the solution to (or "proves" his solution to) the same cubic equation over and over and over again...
7 Dec 202253min
