Episodes
Friday Jul 12, 2019
419a: Merit is for Scouts
Friday Jul 12, 2019
Friday Jul 12, 2019
We are joined by John (@exJohnValdez) from Pastrami Hour to talk about an article Ryan wrote on the state & class.
Monday Jul 08, 2019
418: Colonialism is when you wear khakis
Monday Jul 08, 2019
Monday Jul 08, 2019
Belt and road initiative. With Trewbot (@trewbot) and Chloe (@shtpostscarcity)
Saturday Jun 15, 2019
417: Hypothetical carbon sucking machine gosplan (w/yungneocon)
Saturday Jun 15, 2019
Saturday Jun 15, 2019
We are joined by everyone's favorite tweet thread boi, @yungneocon, to talk about whether Soviet-style central planning is any more or less capable of addressing ecological crises than capitalism. We also discuss our favorite leftist policy guy, Matty B.
Thread on forced settlement: https://twitter.com/yungneocon/status/1120483025593282561
Thread on energy & ecology: https://twitter.com/yungneocon/status/1094707171361767424
Big buncha free books: https://twitter.com/yungneocon/status/1118335036246364161
Sources mentioned by yungneocon:
Against the Grain - James C. Scott (Ryan also highly recommends this one)
Farm to Factory - Robert C. Allen
A New Welfare Theory - Albert & Hahnel
The Mirage of an Economics of Knowledge - Philip Mirowski
What every environmentalist needs to know about capitalism - Magdoff & Foster
The Origins of Fossil Capital - Malm
Protocol - Alexander Galloway
Soviet Faiths & Lost Alternatives
From Newspeak to Cyberspeak
The Entrepreneurial State
Seeing Like a State - James C. Scott
Magnetic Mountain
Saturday Jun 08, 2019
416: Socially Socialist, Fiscally Liberal
Saturday Jun 08, 2019
Saturday Jun 08, 2019
Kris and Ryan go over a debate that flared up on Jacobin about MMT
Correction: Ryan said Gerald Connolly (his rep) when he meant John Conyers. Gerald hasn't been cancelled yet.
Anime discussion:
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
Kono Oto Tomare! Sounds of Life
Shouwa Genroku Rakugo Shinjuu
Saturday Jun 01, 2019
415: You have questions, we've got wizards
Saturday Jun 01, 2019
Saturday Jun 01, 2019
We asked listeners for some Qs that we could A. Kris and Ryan discuss Attack on Titan and Black Clover.
Monday May 27, 2019
414: Fake Neighbors (feat. Shannon Strucci)
Monday May 27, 2019
Monday May 27, 2019
Shannon Strucci (StrucciMovies, @plentyofalcoves) joins us to talk about parasocial interaction and One Piece.
View her Fake Friends series here. Support her on Patreon to get more: https://www.patreon.com/StrucciMovies
Shannon mentioned this video in the show
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Sunday May 19, 2019
413: Neighbor Science Pot Luck (live in Czechochechnyoslovenoslovakia)
Sunday May 19, 2019
Sunday May 19, 2019
Featuring:
Casey
Chloe (@shtpostscarcity)
Reed (@wingulls_r)
Trew (@trewbot)
Wednesday May 15, 2019
412: Gotta spend money to make money
Wednesday May 15, 2019
Wednesday May 15, 2019
Ryan and Kris talk about government bonds and read an article by Lanny Samuels or whatever his name is. World Bank guy.
Tuesday May 07, 2019
411: Business is when you throw a shoe at work
Tuesday May 07, 2019
Tuesday May 07, 2019
Thursday Apr 25, 2019
410: The Joker But He's a Horny Shark
Thursday Apr 25, 2019
Thursday Apr 25, 2019
We are joined by Soy boi of the deep (@halfasstroknot) and Trew (@trewbot) to talk about deep sea mining, Gargantia of the Verdurous Planet, and Blue Submarine No. 6
We tried a new recording technology today to get multi-track remote recording and my audio sounds worse than usual and drops out at some points, but you should be able to fill stuff in.
Outro is 青の覚醒 from the Blue Submarine No. 6 soundtrack