You communists!

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You communists!

FromOther Life

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Feb 26, 2017

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Most people think "communism" is crazy but actually it's really easy and hilarious. We're already doing it and it's great. Here, we teach you exactly how to start now.

Released:

Feb 26, 2017

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Other Life #6 - Diana S. Fleischman: Diana S. Fleischman is an evolutionary psychologist, currently Senior Lecturer at the University of Portsmouth. Her interests include sex, disgust, veganism, utilitarianism, effective altruism, polyamory, and genetics, among other things. Show notes with by Other Life
115 min listen
#9 - Sam Berkson: Sam Berkson is a poet and blogger. Sam is a really passionate and active writer, performer, and organizer (of culture and politics) in London. We recorded this podcast in Sam’s flat in Tottenham at 3am on a Friday night. Sam's recent book, Settled Wandere by Other Life
50 min listen
Other Life #1 - My wife: Aria Alamalhodaei works on art history and sells groceries for a wage. Her writing has appeared in the journal History of Photography and online outlets such as Blind Field. Her website is alamalhodaei.tumblr.com. (Aria is also my spouse, which is probabl by Other Life
12 min listen
#11 - Will Sharkey: Will Sharkey is an ultraleft Catholic schoolteacher and Philosophy PhD. He is a member of the UK-based anti-capitalist organization Plan C. You can find more about Will and his work on his website, williamduncansharkey.com. A lot of people ask how I can by Other Life
152 min listen
Other Life #3 - Adriana: Adriana is a mental health worker based in London. She is a member of Plan C (http://www.weareplanc.org/). Notes How our ideas and speech can cut off liberation dynamics; the sociology of sorting in activist circles (00:07) Why we don't gossip or criticiz by Other Life
135 min listen
#14 - Greg Osei: I've always been drawn to performers because I'm interested in the aesthetics of existence; I'm not a performer but I do want to exist more truly, which is to say, more beautifully. Genuine performers have specialized knowledge about how to exist aestheti by Other Life
70 min listen
#8 - Russell Bentley: Russell Bentley is Professor of Political Theory at the University of Southampton, where he researches and teaches across the history of political thought, from ancient Greek to contemporary American politics. He also has experience in the upper echelons by Other Life
123 min listen
Motives and Institutions with Robin Hanson: Robin Hanson is an economist, futurist, and blogger at overcomingbias.com. His recently published book, co-authored with Kevin Simler, is called The Elephant in the Brain: Hidden Motives in Everyday Life. We talked about the new book; the internet; Robin' by Other Life
109 min listen
The Political Science of Genetic Explanations with Elizabeth Suhay (#19): Given that debates about genetics and inequality are back in the spotlight today, instead of joining that debate I am more interested in exploring social-scientific angles that might help us decode why these debates are so controversial, confusing, and en by Other Life
69 min listen
Other Life #5 - Dan Goss and Rosie Hiscock: Dan Goss is a happy revolutionary. Unlike me Dan actually works hard on many active political campaigns. We first met through Plan C. Although Dan is a very committed and serious organizer, he's also very based and reflective and funny, too, which is why by Other Life
99 min listen
A Talk on "Immediate Collective Liberation": This is the audio from a talk I gave to Plan C London on January 19, 2016. The slides associated with this talk are available on my website. by Other Life
50 min listen
You communists!: Most people think "communism" is crazy but actually it's really easy and hilarious. We're already doing it and it's great. Here, we teach you exactly how to start now. by Other Life
3 min listen
My Lacanian Psychotherapy Session with Eliot Rosenstock by Other Life
165 min listen
Ethereum Smart Contracts & Political Engineering with Dave Hoover: Dave Hoover is a software engineer and expert developer of Ethereum smart contracts. He wrote the book Apprenticeship Patterns: Guidance for the Aspiring Software Craftsman and runs a distributed software development firm called Red Squirrel. He is curren by Other Life
79 min listen
#7 - Mindy Isser: There's a tiny bit of static at the beginning but it goes away! Mindy Isser writes a low-key advice column newsletter in all lowercase. She is a labor organizer but also a very funny and sweet person who is fun to talk with. We used to be internet enemies by Other Life
60 min listen
Other Life #4 - Jonathan Havercroft: Dr. Jonathan Havercroft is Associate Professor of International Political Theory at the University of Southampton. He has published work on the historical development and transformation of state sovereignty, 17th century and 20th century political philoso by Other Life
106 min listen
Other Life #2 - Jonathan Havercroft: Dr. Jonathan Havercroft is Associate Professor of International Political Theory at the University of Southampton. He has published work on the historical development and transformation of state sovereignty, 17th century and 20th century political philoso by Other Life
211 min listen
#17 - Roman Montero: Roman Montero is the author of "All Things in Common: The Economic Practices of the Early Christians." We had a long conversation about religion and communism (duh), Christianity, Protestantism, Catholicism, rationality, love, and marriage. by Other Life
152 min listen
#10 - Ilan Zvi Baron: Ilan is a "reluctant Zionist" and I don't know many Zionists so I wanted to ask him about that. Unlike many of my podcasts, this one is actually pretty focused on this one topic. We also discuss some tangents of this question, mostly relating to ideology by Other Life
59 min listen
#12 - Geoffrey Miller (Part 1 of 2): Feminist implications of Darwin and the politics of sexual selection. How the advent of bodyguards affected sexual politics. How to critique capitalism with evolutionary psychology. How being creative is a handicap. Can psychological knowledge provide an by Other Life
72 min listen
#15 - Philipp Streicher: Philipp Streicher is a doctoral researcher in Informatics at the University of Sussex. Philipp studies photic brain stimulation, i.e. the use of light to boost brain activity. He is currently trying to combine light stimulation protocols with neurofeedbac by Other Life
57 min listen
#16 - Uriel Fiori: Uriel Fiori is a theorist and translator based in São Paulo, Brazil. He's an expert on the work of Nick Land, having translated and archived many of the various fragments Land has scattered around the web. We talked about Uriel's idea of "left-wing neorea by Other Life
77 min listen
#13 - Geoffrey Miller (Part 2 of 2): Geoffrey Miller is an evolutionary psychology professor at the University of New Mexico in the USA, and is best known for his books The Mating Mind (2001), Mating Intelligence (2008), Spent (2009), and Mate (2015). by Other Life
72 min listen
Introducing Based Deleuze by Other Life
65 min listen
Ideology, Intelligence, and Capital with Nick Land: Nick Land is a British philosopher and one of the main figures in the school of thought known as accelerationism. He is currently writing a book about the philosophical implications of Bitcoin. We talked accelerationism, cybernetics, ideology, the evoluti by Other Life
177 min listen
Crypto-Current Religious Becoming with CryptoChamomile: CryptoChamomile works in the Silicon Valley crypto space. He was raised a Jehovah's Witness, went secular, then went Christian. We talk about Silicon Valley, the problems with secularism, and why the pull of religion is more rational than people think. by Other Life
62 min listen
A conversation with Joshua Strawn: We talked about Joshua's music career, theory and psychoanalysis, Josh's time at the New School, Christopher Hitchens, neoreaction and patchwork, internet culture, instrumental rationality, and other things. We talked about Joshua's music career, theory by Other Life
108 min listen
Reality Patchwork and Neo-Feudal Techno-Communism: Audio of my talk given at the first Diffractions/Sdbs workshop on Patchwork. My thesis is that rigorous (voluntary) enforcement of honesty using blockchain + IoT (Internet of Things) presents an opportunity for leftists to solve the game-theoretic problem by Other Life
36 min listen
$Reality Patchwork and Neo-Feudal Techno-Communism: Audio of my talk given at the first Diffractions/Sdbs workshop on Patchwork. My thesis is that rigorous (voluntary) enforcement of honesty using blockchain + IoT (Internet of Things) presents an opportunity for leftists to solve the game-theoretic problem$
The Rectification of Names with DC Miller: On Conservatives, Fascists, NRx and Free-Speech Leftism by Other Life
74 min listen
The Cultural Decay Rate, Traditional vs. Self-Publishing, and Talking to the Alt-Right with John David Ebert: John David Ebert is a cultural critic and the author of 26 books (with traditional publishers and self-published), including Art After Metaphysics, The New Media Invasion, The Age of Catastrophe and Dead Celebrities, Living Icons. You can support his work by Other Life
103 min listen

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