Ep 123 - Trillbilly Elegy w/ Tarence Ray
In order to discuss the appalling ways that poor white people are portrayed in the United States, we had to have on Tarence (@tarenceray) from the Trillbilly Workers Party. We all watched JD Vance's e...
16 Dec 20201h 23min
Ep 122 - Uber (Owned)
A Covid vaccine is coming (for the rich). Uber gets owned. Real estate tycoons make record profits. Amazon workers organize. And much, much more. Here's the article Jamie forgot to link last time: htt...
9 Dec 20201h 12min
PREVIEW - C*mmunization Th**ry w/ Aaron Benanav
Aaron sticks around with Jamie and Sean to discuss the political implications of his work on automation and the future of work. If UBI and Keynesian stimulus is insufficient, what sort of movements an...
4 Dec 20209min
Ep 121 - Automation & The Future Of Work w/ Aaron Benanav
Sean and Jamie speak with Aaron Benanav (@abenanav), currently a researcher at Humboldt University of Berlin, about his new book, "Automation and the Future of Work." While automation theorists predic...
2 Dec 20201h
Talkin' Tina 4 - Brazil's Nuts w/ Amauri Gonzo
Our series about Latin America returns with an episode on Brazil with Amauri Gonzo of Brasil Wire, Ponte.org, and the Afita podcast. We cover a wide range of topics including riots against the murder ...
27 Nov 20205min
Spine Check 5 - Marx before Marxism: Value, Price and Profit
Andy and Sean are joined by Edwad @readcapital and Cordelia @cozyunoist, the confirmed superstars of #heinrichtwitter and co-hosts of the Reel Abstractions podcast to discuss Karl (Heinrich) Marx's 18...
25 Nov 20201h 7min
Ep 120 - Bob's Bürgerlichs
Jamie and Sean vibe on a number of topics, not limited to but including: feeling depressed, #DefundNYPD canvassing, and the latest bad discourse around "connecting with the working class." What's goin...
18 Nov 20201h 24min
Spine Check 4 - Society of the Spectacle w/ Eric-John Russel (preview)
The second half of our conversation with Eric-John Russel of Cured Quail about Society of the Spectacle. We define the spectacle, cover the abolition of time, do some close readings of some of the aph...
13 Nov 20208min
