Best Mike Elias & James Ellis Podcasts (2024)

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A Final Message - Subscribe to Hacking State! 1:15

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The new show, Hacking State is now up and live. Please go check it out at hackingstate.substack.com. All future interviews and audio essays will be located on the new feed. Thank you all once again for listening. Hope to see you there.Support Hacking State: https://hackingstate.substack.com/subscribeListen on:Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@alexm…

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Chase Palmieri — RottenTomatoes for News 1:59:00

2y ago1:59:00

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Chase Palmieri is the founder and CEO of Credder.com, which is like RottenTomatoes for news. Credder users review articles, and their review scores trickle up to the authors of the articles and the institutions the authors work for. FOLLOW CHASE 👇 - Website: https://credder.com - Twitter: https://twitter.com/chasepalmieri The Ideamarket Podcast int…

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Connor McCormick — Proof of Precarity | Ideamarket Podcast 19 2:22:04

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Connor McCormick introduces Claim Markets, and how they could be the foundation of a currency that changes in value based on what you and others believe(!). Connor is the co-founder of Supersynchronous (supsync.com) and is fast becoming a leading voice in using crypto for epistemology beyond prediction markets. The Ideamarket podcast explores the i…

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Michael Curzi — Spiritual Infrastructure | Ideamarket Podcast 18 1:40:02

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[https://ideamarket.io — Where attention pays you.] Michael Curzi occupies the coveted Twitter office of "Ingroup Pope." As the host of Philosophers on Twitch Playing Flight Simulator, he interviewed some of the internet's finest post-smart intellectuals and artists. His own art, philosophy, and film projects consistently achieve a rare union of gr…

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Julian Zawistowski — The Future of Decentralized Governance | Ideamarket Podcast 17 1:17:07

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[https://ideamarket.io — Where attention pays you.] Julian Zawistowski is the Director at Golem Foundation. Additionally, Julian Zawistowski has had 2 past jobs including CEO & Founder at Golem Factory GmbH. FOLLOW JULIAN ZAWISTOWSKI 👇 - Website: https://golem.foundation/ - Twitter: https://twitter.com/julianzawist IDEAMARKET 💡📈 - Ideamarket: https…

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Matt Pirkowski — Complexity, Crypto and Capitalism | Ideamarket Podcast 16 2:00:17

2+ y ago2:00:17

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[https://ideamarket.io — Where attention pays you.] Matthew Pirkowski works at the intersection of software, psychology, and complex systems. These interests first took root while studying Evolutionary Psychology and assisting with Behavioral Economic research at Yale's Comparative Cognition Laboratory. From there Matthew began a career in software…

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Gregg Henriques — The Psychological Theory of Everything | Ideamarket Podcast 15 1:21:49

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[https://ideamarket.io — Where attention pays you.] For over 20 years, Gregg has been passionate about the possibility of developing a more integrated and coherent way of approaching the field of psychology and the work of psychotherapy. He first published his approach for developing a theoretically unified view of the field in 2003, and he has bee…

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Jeff Atwood (Stackoverflow co-founder) — Engineering Sanity on the Internet | Ideamarket Podcast 14 1:45:12

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[https://ideamarket.io — Where attention pays you.] Jeff Atwood is the co-founder of StackOverflow (a top 100 website) and founder of Discourse, an app used by Figma to Brave. He's also an author, blogger, and entrepreneur. He writes the computer programming blog Coding Horror." In this episode: FOLLOW JEFF ATWOOD 👇 - Website: https://blog.codingho…

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Cal Aurand — Educating the Heart | Ideamarket Podcast Ep 13 1:53:52

2+ y ago1:53:52

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[https://ideamarket.io — Where attention pays you.] Cal Aurand is a filmmaker, prolific storyteller and visionary creative leader with over 25 years of dedicated experience creating meaningful and compelling content for some of the world's most notable names. Cal is currently working on The Mustard, a multimedia DAO focused on creating positive sto…

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"What Should The World Google?" | Wikipedia Market LAUNCH Panel 58:34

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[https://ideamarket.io — Where attention pays you.] Mike Elias, (Ideamarket Founder and CEO), James Ellis (Ideamarket Podcast Host), and Sam Hebda (Ideamarket Community Manager) discuss the new Wikipedia Market! Mike, Sam and James go deep on wikipedia pages about obscure people, how Ideamarket is like the $GME movement but for everything, and how …

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42: Building a Sensemaking Market with Mike Elias and James Ellis 59:08

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I speak with Mike Elias and James Ellis of IdeaMarket.io, who are building out a market for attention-worthiness. IdeaMarket is a peer-to-peer zeitgeist management system with a mission to replace corporate media as the public’s arbiter of credibility. The core idea is to apply a risk-management approach to sensemaking and public discourse.Visit ht…

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41: Great Founders, Complex Thought, and State Capacity with Samo Burja 1:16:03

2+ y ago1:16:03

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Samo Burja is founder of Bismarck Analysis, a consulting firm that investigates the political and institutional landscape of society. He is also a research fellow at the LongNow Foundation, where he studies how institutions can endure for centuries and millennia, and a Senior Research Fellow in political science at the Foresight Institute where he …

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Bill Ottman, Co-Founder and CEO of Minds.com — How Do Minds Change? | Ideamarket Podcast 1:50:58

2+ y ago1:50:58

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[https://ideamarket.io — Where attention pays you.] Bill Ottman is an Internet entrepreneur and freedom of information activist based, and is also the CEO and co-founder of Minds. MINDS Market launches on Ideamarket December 1st. EPISODE LINKS: - Minds.com - Bill Ottman on Minds IDEAMARKET LINKS: Ideamarket Twitter Apple Podcasts Spotify Discord — …

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Grant Dever — Community, Cults, and Crypto | Ideamarket Podcast 2:04:21

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[https://ideamarket.io — Where attention pays you.] Grant Dever is the author of Lead the Future and Seeking Tribe. EPISODE LINKS: - Seeking Tribe - Lead the Future - Grant on LinkedIn - Knowledge and Power: The Information Theory of Capitalism and How it is Revolutionizing our World IDEAMARKET LINKS: Ideamarket Twitter Apple Podcasts Spotify Disco…

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Michael Beck — The Virtue of Dog Coins | Ideamarket Podcast 1:26:55

2+ y ago1:26:55

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[https://ideamarket.io — Where attention pays you.] Michael Beck is Project Lead at UNION Finance, Principal at Cinematic Venture Partners. Experienced Founder with a demonstrated history of working in the financial services and healthcare industries. Skilled in entrepreneurship, business process design, requirements analysis, enterprise software d…

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40: Decentralized Statecraft With Gabriel 49:33

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Gabriel successfully cofounded and sold one of the earliest Bitcoin exchanges in Canada. We talked about his decision and experience starting a cryptocurrency exchange, the limits to automated governance, decentralized statecraft, and ta smart contract constitution.Agora Politics is dedicated to upgrading our outdated theories of politics. Doing so…

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Kevin Owocki — Walking on Weird Ground | Ideamarket podcast 1:03:44

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Kevin Owocki is the founder of Gitcoin, a marketplace for freelance crypto dev talent and experiment grounds for liberating public goods funding from nation-states. If it weren't for Gitcoin, Ideamarket wouldn't be here. In this episode: 00:00 — Episode starts 00:25 — Kevin Owocki bootcamp 06:20 — How Kevin got into programming 10:21 — Philosopher …

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Michael Garfield — Conversations with the Future | Ideamarket Podcast 1:49:09

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Surfer of the liminal, Michael Garfield is helping to articulate our emergent planetary culture and integrate art, science, and philosophy in a new way suited to our accelerating age. He hosts the Future Fossils podcast, mapping our place in the landscape of deep time, and the Sante Fe Institute's Complexity podcast, as is an artist and musician. I…

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39: René Girard - Imitation & Desire with William Johnsen 1:30:31

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William Johnsen is former graduate chair and coordinator of undergraduate programs in the Department of English at Michigan State University, editor of “Contagion: The Journal of the Colloquium on Violence and Religion”, and general editor of "Studies in Violence, Mimesis, and Culture” a book series through Michigan State University Press.We talk a…

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Alexandros Marinos — Ivermectin & the Midwit Meme | Ideamarket Podcast 1:50:10

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Alexandros Marinos is founder of the social epistemology experiment Better Skeptics, as well as his own Internet-of-Things startup Balena. A polarizing Twitter polemicist, Alexandros subjects COVID and Ivermectin narratives to a scrutiny that seems simultaneously childlike and ruthless, attracting both praise and ire from prominent voices. His insi…

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Buster Benson — The Art of Productive Disagreement | Ideamarket Podcast Ep 6 1:44:29

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After leadership roles at Twitter, Slack, and Patreon, Buster Benson wrote Why Are We Yelling? The Art of Productive Disagreement. In this interview, he shares his strategies for having difficult, truth-seeking conversations within both families and companies, and predicts how society might evolve past unproductive contentiousness. Toward the end, …

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38: Holistic Community Development with Anna Brodsky 1:38:09

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Anna Brodsky is cofounder of the Global Redesign Institute, a childcare activist, and advocate for Structural Satyagraha: the design and implementation of infrastructure which supports and rewards nonviolent behavior. We talk about the meaning of structural satyagraha, American inventor Buckminster Fuller’s term Dymaxion, Project Cybersyn, and thei…

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37: Nina Power - The Radical Traditionalism of Ivan Illich 1:09:06

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Nina Power is a cultural critic, social theorist, philosopher, author, and translator. Her upcoming book, “What Do Men Want” is forthcoming later this year.Take the Illich course from Nina herself at https://Illichcourse.com Use coupon code AGORA to get 30% off!We discuss the works of Roman Catholic priest, theologian, philosopher, and social criti…

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Christian Kameir — Conversations we're not having 2:05:05

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Christian Kameir is Managing Partner at Sustany Capital, a thesis-driven VC firm investing in decentralized finance, blockchain, and legal tech. An entrepreneur since dial-up internet, Christian traces social problems back to the flawed metaphors that caused us to build things wrong, and proposes solutions that make you say, "Why didn't I think of …

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36: Secrets of Performance with Alex Feinberg 1:06:39

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Alex Feinberg's work focuses on optimizing performance to get the best in health and business. We cover:- His journey through professional athletics, finance, tech, and fitness- Understanding human nature for success in business and sports- His investigations into conspiracy and the shadow world- Hedging against inflation and rule by fiat- Breaking…

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VisakanV — Imagination, Simplicity, Golden Ages | Ideamarket Podcast Ep 4 1:40:52

3y ago1:40:52

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Visakan Veerasamy (@visakanv on Twitter) finds Friendly Ambitious Nerds on the internet and introduces them to each other, with the goal of reverse-engineering a cultural and intellectual Golden Age. He originally gained Twitter fame through his prolific use of threading to track and share his knowledge explorations over the years. In this episode:…

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Robin Hanson — Boxing with the King of Prediction Markets 1:48:51

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A pioneer of prediction markets since the 1980s, Robin Hanson is the author of two books (The Elephant in the Brain, The Age of Em) and has a popular blog called Overcoming Bias. Hanson is also an Associate Professor of Economics at George Mason University, and Research Associate at the Future of Humanity Institute of Oxford University. In this epi…

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The Gospel of Martin Shkreli with Justin Murphy 1:36:26

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LONG — On-chain analytics Dr. Justin Murphy is a renegade social scientist, marriage-arranger, host of the Other Life podcast and newsletter, and founder of IndieThinkers — a membership community for independent intellectuals working on the internet, outside of institutions. In this episode: Why Justin pursued (and then left) academia How to push t…

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35: The Horrors in Waiting with Zero HP Lovecraft 1:24:53

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I am joined by writer, horrorist, and anonymous internet denizen Zero HP Lovecraft. We discuss anonymity and pseudonymity, peer-to-peer censorship, asymmetric cyberwarfare, the origins of Zero HP Lovecraft, horrific and utopian technological visions of the future, the dark side of technology, acceleration and human agency, his latest work “Don’t Ma…

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34: An Exercise in Constructive Disagreement with Brent Cooper 2:49:56

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I am joined by director of the metamodern think tank, Abstract-Org's Brent Cooper, for an exercise in constructive disagreement.We come together from different perspectives to address leaky abstractions, The IDW, Critical Race Studies vs. Critical Race Theory, Intersectionality, globalization & cosmopolitanism, Modern Monetary Theory (MMT), and thi…

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Vinay Gupta — Incentive-based epistemology 1:17:10

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LONG — Climate change holocaust, UFOs, Paradigm change SHORT — Organized religion, Psychedelics Vinay Gupta is the Founder and CEO of Mattereum, a protocol built to redefine the relationship between physical assets and distributed digital commerce. He is also the inventor of the cheap, simple, non-patented and open-source hexayurt refugee shelter. …

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33: An Eclectic Spacewalk with Nicholas McCay 1:27:02

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Nicholas is writer, author, and creator of the Eclectic Spacewalk project. We talk about the Overview Effect, the dangers of overarching narratives abstracting away from particulars, connection through storytelling, making the invisible visible, information flows, Open Source Everything, the 2nd psychedelic renaissance, and his hope for a moon base…

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32: Heraclitus of Ephesus – Philosopher of Fire 46:12

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Heraclitus stands alone among the pre-socratic philosophers. Contradictory, riddlesome, and enigmatic, he remains one of the most influential, yet least well-understood figures in Western philosophy. Born to a noble family in Ephesus, a city in Ionia, Greek Asia Minor, present day Turkey. Supposedly, he passed on a kingship, awarding it instead to …

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26: The Death Speech of Socrates - Excerpt from The Apology + Analysis (RELEASED) 31:44

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In Western philosophy, we have yet to move beyond the life and death of Socrates. Though his time has long since passed, we would be remiss to think there’s nothing to be gained, or to be remembered, by returning to accounts of this legendary figure. Socrates, the gadfly of Athens. A man, held in such high esteem that he is revered even to this day…

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31: The Tyranny of Materialism with Cody Moser 2:17:52

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Cody Moser is an anthropologist and PhD candidate studying cultural evolution in the department of cognitive and information sciences at University of California Merced. We talk about science and scientism, famed molecular biologist Rupert Sheldrake, his theory of Morphic Resonance, and what he calls the 10 tenets that make up the ideology of scien…

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30: Exploring the Search Space of Game~B with Jim Rutt 1:50:20

3y ago1:50:20

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Jim Rutt is the former CEO of Network Solutions, and former chairman of the Santa Fe Institute for the study of complex systems sciences, as well as host of the Jim Rutt Show, an interview podcast series examining cutting-edge thinking in science and technology and the future of our economic, political and social systems and institutions.Jim Rutt j…

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29: Notes on the Future of Decentralized Organization with Richard Bartlett 59:23

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Richard Bartlett is an expert on decentralized organizations as well as cofounder of The Hum Team, Enspiral, & Loomio. We talk about practical anarchism, the Occupy movement’s experiments in radical democracy, escaping domination and coercion, Patterns of Decentralization, debt, and the future of work. You can follow Richard on Twitter: @richdecibe…

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28: Civilization & Hypermodernity with John David Ebert 1:31:57

3y ago1:31:57

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John David Ebert is a cultural critic, poet, and author of over 20 books, including: Art After Metaphysics, The New Media Invasion, The Age of Catastrophe, and Dead Celebrities, Living Icons. We talk about mentorship, constructing a bespoke education, the Monomyth, the Night Sea Journey, ideology vs. myth, Spengler, civilizational life cycles, late…

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27: Informational Mutually Assured Destruction with Matthew Pirkowski 1:56:54

3y ago1:56:54

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Matthew Pirkowski joins me to discuss crypto, money and the state, sovereignty and global arbitrage, multipolar traps, corporation and defection, information warfare, complexity catastrophe, time preferences, and fitness vs. truth.You can follow Matt on Twitter: @MattPirkowskiIf you enjoy this episode, please consider funding more conversations lik…

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The Death Speech of Socrates - PREVIEW/TEASER 3:22

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-- SUBSCRIBE ON PATREON FOR FULL EPISODE --In Western philosophy, we have yet to move beyond the life and death of Socrates. Though his time has long since passed, we would be remiss to think there’s nothing to be gained, or to be remembered, by returning to accounts of this legendary figure. Socrates, the gadfly of Athens. A man, held in such high…

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25: Uncovering Leo Strauss with Michael Millerman 1:20:14

3+ y ago1:20:14

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Political scientist Michael Millerman joins me to discuss the philosophy of Leo Strauss, esoteric writing, and Alexandr Dugin's 4th Political Theory.We talk about Leo Strauss, the tension between the philosopher and the city, why some of the best intellectual work is happening outside academia, the crisis of rationalism, the value of returning to t…

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24: Theory on the Outside with Geoff Shullenberger 1:47:56

3+ y ago1:47:56

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Geoff Shullenberger is creator of the Outsider Theory blog and newly launched Outsider Theory podcast, as well as Senior Lecturer at New York University’s Expository Writing Program. We talk about his Outsider Theory project, conspiracy & elite paranoia, our schizophrenizing media complex, Boudrillard and Hyperreality, scapegoating, Marcuse’s conce…

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23: Love in the Age of Information with Raven Connolly 1:40:39

3+ y ago1:40:39

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Raven Connolly hosts Socratic Speed-dating and sensemaking sessions at The Stoa. You can find out more about Raven’s work at TheStoa.ca and follow Raven on Twitter @spiral_virus.We talk about the acceleration of trends in online dating and romance due to the pandemic, the institution of marriage and non-monogomy, influencer culture, mimesis, and se…

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22: Cultivating a World We Can Live In with Jason Snyder 1:12:10

3+ y ago1:12:10

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Jason Snyder is faculty in the department of sustainable development at Appalachian State University.We talk homesteading, localism, permaculture, population decentralization, and possibilities for alternative, sustainable, human-centered communities.You can find Jason @cognazor on Twitter.Agora Politics is a podcast about the future of politics.Su…

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21: Color Revolutions and How To Fight Them (RELEASED) 14:20

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A Color Revolution is a term coined by Russian military strategists for the preferred way the United States enacts regime change.The goal of staging a color revolution is to create conditions suitable to have a pretext for military intervention on behalf of the people, either internally or externally, to get rid of the current regime.So named becau…

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20: Violence and Sacred Rites with Will Buckner 1:13:18

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Will Buckner is a research assistant at the Human Systems and Behavior Lab based in the Department of Anthropology at Pennsylvania State University. Evolutionary anthropologists trace the origins and development of human nature and culture in societies around the world. Join Will Buckner (@evolving_moloch) and I as we delve deep on secret societies…

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19: Bracing for Whiteshift with Eric Kaufmann 1:20:14

3+ y ago1:20:14

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Eric Kaufmann is professor of Politics at Birkbeck College, University of London, and author of "Whiteshift: Populism, Immigration, and the Future of White Majorities".Eric’s research interests focus on demography, ethnicity, nationalism, and the study of white ethnic majorities in Western countries, We talk about what Eric lays out as the 2 whites…

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18: On Anarcho-Tyranny (RELEASED) 32:44

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On Samuel Francis' Anarcho-tyranny, the managerial state, the McCloskey affair, and the right-left convergence on corrupt governance.Agora Politics is a podcast dedicated to making sense out of our outdated theories of politics.Subscribe on:Twitter: https://twitter.com/agora_politicsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/agorapoliticsYoutube: https://w…

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17: Hacking Genes and Memes with Razib Khan 1:03:18

4y ago1:03:18

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Razib Khan is a geneticist, writer, and public intellectual. He hosts a show on genetics and evolution “The Insight”, and “Browncast”. He has written for The New York Times, National Review, India Today, Slate, City Journal, and a number of other publications. We talk consumer genomics, heritability of political preferences, demographic shifts, Ash…

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16: Prediction For Our Brave New World with Cody Moser 1:33:44

4y ago1:33:44

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Cody Moser is an evolutionary anthropologist and Cognitive and Information Sciences grad student at University of California Merced.We cover:How much has the world has changed since Coronavirus?Peter Turchin’s 2020 prediction, Intra-Elite competition, Cliodynamics, Ideological herd immunity, Are we in a civil war?, Reorganizing society after the Gr…

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