a podcast about business success and making yourself smarter with the continued psychic trauma of capitalism by @raaleh, @HKesvani, @milo_edwards, @inthesedeserts and @aliceavizandum
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A podcast about propaganda, digital disinformation, politics, corruption, hybrid warfare, weaponised conspiracy theories, social echo chambers and digital dystopias. 1984, Authoritarian, Autocracy, Autocrat, Big Brother, Brainwashing, Cold war, Cold war propaganda, Communism, Conflict, Conspiracy theories, Control, Cults, Cyber warfare, Deception, Dictator, Dictatorship, Digital dystopia, Digital media, Disinformation, Echo chambers, Economic sanctions, Fascist, Fake news, Foreign correspond ...
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Your Undivided Attention
Tristan Harris and Aza Raskin, The Center for Humane Technology
In our podcast, Your Undivided Attention, co-hosts Tristan Harris and Aza Raskin explore the unprecedented power of emerging technologies: how they fit into our lives, and how they fit into a humane future. Join us every other Thursday as we confront challenges and explore solutions with a wide range of thought leaders and change-makers — like Audrey Tang on digital democracy, neurotechnology with Nita Farahany, getting beyond dystopia with Yuval Noah Harari, and Esther Perel on Artificial I ...
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A narrative play RPG podcast set in post-climate catastrophe New York City, in the year 2101. With Jenn de la Vega, Nick Guercio, Shannon Odell, and Bijan Stephen. GM'd by Mike Rugnetta with troublemaker Taylor Moore.
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Hazel & Katniss & Harry & Starr


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Hazel & Katniss & Harry & Starr
Brenna Clarke Gray and Joe Lipsett
A weekly podcast about young adult literature, their film and television adaptations and everything in between. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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A show from WFMU about our shift to a digital future. Mark Hurst interviews creators and thinkers about technology, community, videogames, and whatever else is next.
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Follow the adventure of Erix Jupiter Erika and Trex trying to survive in a dystopian world This podcast is not suitable for people under the age of 10 Email us at dystopiapodcast@gmail.com
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Haunted City - A Blades in the Dark Campaign


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Haunted City - A Blades in the Dark Campaign
The Glass Cannon Network
A city bathed in perpetual darkness, and a history not yet written. On the streets of Doskvol, it's kill or be killed as crews vie for power by any means necessary. Haunted City is a dark, twisted romp through a Victorian dystopia, using the rules of arguably the greatest RPG system of the modern era — Blades in the Dark. Watch new episodes of Haunted City Wednesdays at 8PM ET on twitch.tv/theglasscannon. YouTube videos and podcasts drop on Friday. Patreon subscribers can enjoy an ad-free ve ...
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Important Events from the Hunger Games and the Giver Cover art photo provided by Nahil Naseer on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@nahilnaseer
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Welcome to Mistopian, the podcast that evaluates the past’s wildly-inaccurate predictions about the future that we now live in. Join our hosts, Alex and Patrick, as they navigate the turbulent waters of history and explore the bold predictions great minds of the past made about our future. Whether it’s as optimistic as flying cars or gloomy as Big Brother, Mistopian is sure to not only get to the bottom of why these predictions were hits or misses, but also investigate why these predictions ...
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A podcast where two Welsh weirdos discuss what would happen if science fiction was science fact...while science drunk
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What is happening to our economy and our politics? Are we stuck forever in this corporate dystopia? What can we learn from the failures of radical politics over the last 100 years? Commandante Alpha talks in depth to experts from the fields of Political Economy, Politics, Science, Philosophy, Complexity, Mathematics, Music, and the Environment.
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We are a real-play cyberpunk podcast, set in a brand-new futuristic setting: The Oasis. Come join our four edgerunners on their adventures from Night City to this mysterious desert jewel - and discover the secrets of The Oasis. New episodes every week! Check out our website at https://talesfromtheoasis.com - And also check out our ---EXCLUSIVE--- Patreon subscriber benefits at https://patreon.com/talesfromtheoasis We are entirely listener supported, so any bit helps!
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Redefining Society Podcast |Musing On Society & Technology | Hosted by Marco Ciappelli Let's face it: the future is now. We live in a Hybrid Analog Digital Society, and we must stop ignoring it or pretending that technology is not affecting us. The line between the physical and virtual worlds has become a figment of our imagination. On it, we are continually performing a dangerous balancing act juggling convenience, privacy, freedom, security, technology, society, culture, and even the futur ...
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This Week in Dystopia


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This Week in Dystopia
The Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation
This Week in Dystopia is a podcast hosted by Christopher Robichaud, Harvard Kennedy School Senior Lecturer. A podcast of politics, theory, and pop culture, This Week in Dystopia, brings commentary from the halls of Harvard to everyone's headphones.
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Paradise Future - Science Fiction Short Stories


A planet ravaged by climate change. The rise of AI. The advent of genetic engineering. Lives consumed with the virtual world. This is our world, today. And those are the seeds that we've planted for the world of tomorrow. Welcome to Paradise Future, a monthly podcast of science fiction short stories about our lives in the coming world. The future has yet to come, and the present is already unsettling.
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Musings on roleplaying games, video games, and more.
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A podcast about what we learn when facts and dystopian fiction start to look the same. Join dystopian novelist Toby Ball, journalist Meg Heckman and assorted guests as they talk about authoritarianism, free speech, environmental decay and what it means to commit acts of resistance. Also: Power, privilege, freedom and – perhaps most importantly of all – hope.
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The Retro Futurist project is an examination of themes in pop culture by Hoptimus.Themes of society in alternate timelines projected by cultures of the past or present. These are timelines where a once thriving society was turned to dystopia or taken over by tools of mankind. Places where society has lost its soul in pursuit of technology. To redeem our future is to talk of the past future and steer the soul of mankind forward...
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“News from a Boring Dystopia” is an international relations and geopolitical podcast trying to bring a little light into this darkest timeline! Each week panelists enter into discussion about the international current events topics of the week. Donate for more episodes: https://www.patreon.com/NFBDpatron https://anchor.fm/nfabd/support Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/nfabd/support
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My name is Aid. I used to do Standup. Then I had two kids. The End. Between parenthood and the pandemic, I'm finding pretty much the only way to have a social interaction with people is to literally *book in a conversation with them* (and market it as a podcast). Every guest is going to be real upset when they realise I'm not even recording them, i'm just incredibly lonely.
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A hundred years in the future, Federal Parks Ranger Ron Burges is sent on one final mission: to recover a missing soul from the Nuclear Exclusion Zone.
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Quick journey? Need a short respite from the everyday? Take a listen to stories from the far future to the distant past, with gothic landscapes, dystopia, dark fantasy, myths and space opera, pure science fiction and fantasy. These Fantastic Worlds features new weekly short stories by Jake Jackson.
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BREAKERS is Shepherd Grey’s account of what life looks like after organized civilization crumbles as he and his faithful canine companion, Rommel, venture out from their home in Virginia to try and count themselves among the survivors. It has been several years since the outbreak began. The virus is just a sick and twisted part of life now. You test as much as you can, but there is no “preventing” it, only staying alive until you catch it. “Red you’re dead” is a phrase all too commonly heard ...
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After Impact is a six-part scripted fiction podcast created and produced by Rebecca Kopycinski. This dystopian audio drama is one of several multi-platform Episodes that tell the story of Reagan Esther Myer and the ThotBot Storyworld.
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Comedians, performers, and avid readers Caitlin Obom and Bridget Sievers take on the bleak worlds of dystopian books, looking for meaning, goofs, truth, and cutie pies.
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Welcome to Dystopia Digest, the podcast where we take a look at the world and marvel at exactly how fucked up everything has gotten. While the polar ice caps are melting and billionaires take joyrides to the moon, we are the progressive bleeding-heart liberal news source you never knew you needed. Each week, we'll dive headfirst into the dumpster fire that is our current political and economic system. We'll talk about the crisis of democracy, the looming threat of unsustainable late-stage ca ...
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If you like villains, tricksters, hucksters and heroes, and a touch of "carry on and camp" then you're in the right place! Lizzie Snoopes is a radio-pilot / show in the grand old tradition of pantomime and farce, with a touch of slap stickle along the way! Prepare for a wild ride through the winding lanes of middle-aged suburbia. This time, our two divorcees are trapped on a boat in a murky corner of East London. Oh, the folly of it all! Attempting to escape the depths of the Thames, they fi ...
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Neon Sun is a science fiction radio adventure about life in the year 2061, 30 years after a massive asteroid has all but destroyed the earth.
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George Orwell's nightmarish dystopia laid out in "Nineteen-Eighty-Four" is becoming evermore manifest with each passing day. Join me as we take on the would-be technocrats of our current world, and tell them where they can shove their totalitarian fantasy. We'll be talking about the nature of power, absolute governmental corruption, actual "conspiracies", propaganda, censorship, and other tools used to stomp out dissent. DOWN WITH BIG BROTHER Free thinking, critical thinking, alternate histo ...
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Andrew Heaton and an army of nerds plunge deep, deep into films, books, and TV shows to ask: what's science fiction really about? What is The Twilight Zone really exploring? What are the underlying themes of Star Trek? What is the worldview of Star Wars? Also sometimes Heaton performs comedy on other planets.
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"Econ 102" with Noah Smith and Erik Torenberg


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"Econ 102" with Noah Smith and Erik Torenberg
Noah Smith, Erik Torenberg
Economist and Substack writer Noah Smith and investor Erik Torenberg make sense of what’s happening in the news, technology, business, and beyond, through the lens of economics. Econ 102 is a part of the Turpentine podcast network. Learn more: turpentine.co
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Utopia or dystopia? It’s up to us.In the 21st century, powerful technologies have been appearing at a breathtaking pace—related to the internet, artificial intelligence, genetic engineering, and more. They have amazing potential upsides, but we can’t ignore the serious risks that come with them.Brave New Planet is a podcast that delves deep into the most exciting and challenging scientific frontiers, helping us understand them and grapple with their implications. Dr. Eric Lander, president a ...
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Philosophy vs. Improv
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I cover Classical History as well as Christian history and theology from a non-orthodox Christian perspective. I will talk about everyone and everything. 'Western Civilization' is a lie, Rome was a dystopia, everyone was gay, and Jesus wasn't white. Twitter: @Ad_Vincere_Pod
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The Unlatched Mind podcast is a long form discussion on topics including neuroscience, morality, behavioral science, religion, artificial intelligence, psychology and philosophy. Host Vinny Vallarine introduces listeners to guests and experts on these, and other topics of interest.
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Utopian Horizons is a podcast about utopia. Each episode covers a different utopia, dystopia, utopian thinker, or utopian movement, asking what they can tell us about ourselves, our society, and our future.
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New Books in Literature


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“We All Relate to Each Other’s Dystopias”
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Shehan Karunatilaka’s The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida (Norton, 2022), which won the Booker Prize in 2022, is a thriller that begins in the afterlife, an uproarious murder mystery set amid the tragedies of Sri Lanka’s long civil war. Its protagonist, a war photographer, has become a ghost with just seven moons to find his killer and give his life’s…
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"Econ 102" with Noah Smith and Erik Torenberg


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E19: Singapore, Xi Jingping Cleans Up SF, & Progressive Dystopias
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Noah Smith and Erik Torenberg discuss Noah’s travel reflections from Singapore, the recent San Francisco cleanup, and the dystopian routes of progressivism. Daffy is offering Econ 102 listeners a free $25 for the charity of their choice when they join: https://www.daffy.org/econ102 – Sponsors: GIVEWELL | DAFFY | NETSUITE Have you ever wondered wher…
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Redefining Society Podcast


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Exploring the Future at Smart City Expo 2023: A Deep Dive into Technological Integration and Societal Transformation driven by Circular Economy and Co-Creation | A Smart City Event Coverage Conversation ...
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Guests: Shawn Butler, Co-Founder / VP - Architecture & Analytics at BNS UEP [@bnsuep1] On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/1kindword/ Kika Von Klück, VP - Research and Innovation at BNS UEP [@bnsuep1] On Linkedin | https://www.linkedin.com/in/kikavonkluck/ ____________________________ Host: Marco Ciappelli, Co-Founder at ITSPmagazine [@ITSPma…
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300. Anna Danylchuk - Immediately after 'Euromaidan' Putin began Gathering Forces for Invasion of Ukraine
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GUEST: Anna from Ukraine - Anna Danylchuk----------Anna Danylchuk has been creating a war diary since the early days of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine by Russia in 2022. Anna Danylchuk aims to tell the truth about Ukraine and Russia’s war and cut through the noise and propaganda. Anna is passionate about the beauty and independence of her count…
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303. Paul Hansbury - A Brutal Crackdown After Mass Protests Erupted in Belarus in 2020 Shocked the World.
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In 2020, mass anti-government protests erupted across Belarus. The brutal crackdown that followed shocked the international community: the authorities arrested tens of thousands of citizens, shut down independent media and NGOs, and fomented a migrant crisis on the European Union's border. But where many thought Belarus's dictator, Alyaksandr Lukas…
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An social media marketing turned AI company was contracted by the UN to "solve the Israel/Palestine" conflict and it's as horrifically vapid as it sounds. Also, we check in on the Sad Sadiq's quest to keep The Sphere out of London (successful; we will be filing an appeal), and read a little piece by Julie Burchill on her slow metamorphosis into Bri…
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New Books in Literature


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Lynn Miller, "The Lost Archive" (U Wisconsin Press, 2023)
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The Lost Archive (U Wisconsin Press, 2023) is comprised of a cast of characters who are mostly dealing with, or in the aftermath of a crisis of some kind. Or they are making big decisions about their lives. The stories bump up against each other, some longer, others shorter, from different time periods, geographical locations, and circumstances. Th…
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Brenna and Joe are working on our Mitzvahs as we discuss Fiona Rosenbloom's 2005 book You Are So Not Invited To My Bat Mitzvah and its 2023 Netflix adaptation by Sammi Cohen. While both texts are relatively slight, we found these quite enjoyable. The book's conflict is a little manufactured and the Judaism lessons can be a little after school speci…
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"Econ 102" with Noah Smith and Erik Torenberg


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E20: The Trillion Dollar Non-Profit Sector, The Politicization of Science, & AI Tutors
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Noah Smith and Erik Torenberg discuss the rise in pseudoscience, the “administrification” in America, the trillion-dollar non-profit sector, and more. Daffy is offering Econ 102 listeners a free $25 for the charity of their choice when they join: https://www.daffy.org/econ102 – Sponsors: GIVEWELL | DAFFY | NETSUITE Have you ever wondered where your…
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The Furbie Orchestra - "Takes Over" [0:00:00] Todd Rundgren - "Intro/Breathless" - Something/Anything? [Todd demonstrates all the terrible things that can go wrong when making a record] [0:02:04] Johnny Burnette And The Rock 'N Roll Trio - "Train Kept A Rollin’" - Tear It Up 17 Wild Rockabilly Classics [Did Paul Burlison really take one of the tube…
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302. Konstantin Samoilov - Will Russian Economy Buckle & Break Before Western Resolve to Support Ukraine?
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Welcome to our monthly conversation with Konstantin, who is one of the most respected voices on YouTube about what is happening Inside Russia. Konstantin Samoilov is a well-known YouTuber whose channel ‘Inside Russia’ comments insightfully on Russia’s decent into authoritarianism over the last few years. But now, like many others, he’s outside Russ…
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299. Richard Woodruff - A 'British Cossack' Volunteering in Ukraine Since June 2022 for Front Line Kit.
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Volunteering on a massive scale proved what is possible to achieve. Ukrainian volunteers play at integral role in resisting agains the Russian aggression and saving lives.----------Richard Woodruff is a British Cossack volunteering in Ukraine since June 2022. He is involved in Front Line Kit, both in the areas of humanitarian and military aid. Rich…
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Oli Mould is a Professor of Human Geography at Royal Holloway. He uses Tiktok as an outreach tool and speaks eloquently about Politics & Capitalism. Tonight we discussed his background, how he started using Tiktok and whether he - as an academic - has much hope for the future of mankind. Here are some links i really hope you click: Patreon
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301. Col. Vladimir Popov - The Cheka and Successors Fought a Bitter Struggle to Control the Russian State
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The history of Russia after 1917 is traditionally written as the rise of the Communist Party, and its entrenchment in power throughout the 20th century. But is this missing a key piece of the equation? Yuri Felshtinsky and Vladimir Popov have written a stunning book, that benefits from the trove of new historical sources available from inside the R…
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297. Hans Petter Midttun - Is Western War Fatigue an Overhyped Idea to Cover up for Inaction & Indecision
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Hans Petter Midttun is a former Norwegian military attaché to Ukraine and is one of the most astute analysts of Russia’s war against Ukraine. He was educated at the Royal Norwegian Naval Academy, the Norwegian National Defence Command as well as tactical education from the Federal Defence Forces of Germany.----------SUPPORT THE CHANNEL:https://www.…
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296. Yuri Felshtinsky - Russia Went from Red Terror to a Terrorist State led by the Intelligence Services
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INTRO:The history of Russia after 1917 is traditionally written as the rise of the Communist Party, and its entrenchment in power throughout the 20th century. But is this missing a key piece of the equation? Yuri Felshtinsky and Vladimir Popov have written a stunning book, that benefits from the trove of new historical sources available from inside…
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Redefining Society Podcast


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Book | Game Changer: How Strategic Pricing Shapes Businesses, Markets and Society | A Conversation with with Jean-Manuel Izaret | Redefining Society with Marco Ciappelli
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Guest: Jean-Manuel Izaret, Author On Linkedin | https://www.linkedin.com/in/izaret/ On Twitter | https://twitter.com/izaret ____________________________ Host: Marco Ciappelli, Co-Founder at ITSPmagazine [@ITSPmagazine] and Host of Redefining Society Podcast On ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/marco-ciappe…
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Solo Episode | today i'm asking the question: are things really as shit as they are.. here (in UK) or is this just how things are in the wider Western World now? Here are some links i really hope you click: Patreon
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Hazel & Katniss & Harry & Starr


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Mailbag 23: Alanna Recommendation / Imogen Consolation
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We're responding to mail from listeners Aimee, who has an Alanna-inspired contemporary recommendation, and Victoria, who is drawing on lessons from Imogen, Obviously and There's Someone Inside Your House to confront toxicity in her personal life. Wanna connect with the show? Follow us on Twitter, Instagram and BlueSky @HKHSPod or use the hashtag #H…
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Silicon Bites - #25 - Weaponising Food and Energy to Destroy the Ukrainian Nation, Identity and Will
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Edition No25 | 23-11-2023As winter comes hard upon Ukraine, Russia is again weaponising energy as an instrument of war. Targeting civilian electricity and heating infrastructure is still a war crime, but that does not stop Russia. At the same time, evidence is emerging that Russia planned already in 2021 to use theft of grain as an instrument of wa…
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TRASHFUTURE


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PREVIEW: Chipping Norton’s Hardest Geezer
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The gang talks about a startup designed to replace teachers with AI enabled iPads, the AI company that's concerned with building god experiencing a religious schism, and then congratulate Evil Steven Root on his historic Argentine election win. Then, we look into the comfortable world of Chipping Norton and the new Foreign Secretary's leisure time.…
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Mechanical Freak


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5th Annual Thanksgiving Pageant Spectacular
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It’s that time of year again! Time to sit down at the table with family and friends, dig into your potatoes, and blast the Mechanical Freak Thanksgiving Pageant Spectacular at max volume through your open-back headphones to drown out your family. This year, we are joined by two Justins to talk local politics, one Dae to discuss sports gambling, and…
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295. John Sweeney - Putin has been Getting away with Murder for Two Decades Enabled by Western Countries.
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GUEST: John Sweeney - investigative journalist and writer. Orange hat advocate. ----------SPEAKER:John Sweeney is a British investigative journalist and writer. He worked for The Observer newspaper, and the BBC's Panorama and Newsnight series. Sweeney ceased working for the BBC in October 2019, and is now reporting on the war in Ukraine, as well as…
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Your Undivided Attention


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The Promise and Peril of Open Source AI with Elizabeth Seger and Jeffrey Ladish
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As AI development races forward, a fierce debate has emerged over open source AI models. So what does it mean to open-source AI? Are we opening Pandora’s box of catastrophic risks? Or is open-sourcing AI the only way we can democratize its benefits and dilute the power of big tech? Correction: When discussing the large language model Bloom, Elizabe…
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Big Tesco Back Tattoo ft. Tom O’Mahony
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Tom joins Riley, Alice, and Hussein to talk about how not even the tattooing industry is safe from the whims of AI-enabled tech disrupters, with hilarious (but troubling) results. But first, we talk about the ongoing quest in the UK political-media ecosystem to performatively misunderstand what a "ceasefire" is, and then we review a whole new slate…
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Today I talked to Andy Mozina about his new novel Tandem (Tortoise Books, 2023). An economics professor at a Michigan college is struggling through a bad divorce, having a tough time with his only son, and then, through hardly any fault of his own, he must avoid getting caught by the police. He only had one extra beer and it was late and foggy outs…
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Alice Simpson, "The Winthrop Agreement: A Novel" (Harper Paperbacks, 2023)
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Rivkah Milman is just one of the thousands of young women who fled their homes in Eastern Europe in the late nineteenth century, looking for better prospects in New York—where the streets, people said, would be paved with gold. In Rivkah’s case, she is sixteen and pregnant, sailing to join her husband, who doesn’t even bother to meet her at the doc…
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Kawika Guillermo, "Nimrods: A Fake-Punk Self-Hurt Anti-Memoir" (Duke UP, 2023)
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Today I talked to Christopher Patterson about two books: the late Y-Dang Troeung's Landbridge [life in fragments] (Knopf Canada, 2023) and Christopher's own Nimrods: A Fake-Punk Self-Hurt Anti-Memoir (Duke UP, 2023), which was published under the name Kawika Guillermo. In Landbridge, Y-Dang Troeung meditates on her family’s refugee history and the …
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"Econ 102" with Noah Smith and Erik Torenberg


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Sam Altman, the Microsoft Bull Case, OpenAI and AI Live Players - The Riff with Byrne Hobart
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This is a bonus episode for Econ 102 listeners of The Riff with Byrne Hobart and Erik Torenberg, recorded on Monday night 11/20, discussing the evolving story of Sam Altman’s ousting at OpenAI and new home at Microsoft, what OpenAI's next pivot could look like, the new competitive landscape for the big AI players, and Effective Altruism’s role in t…
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Hazel & Katniss & Harry & Starr


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The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (2023)
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Brenna and Joe return to Panem for The Hunger Games prequel, The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, directed by franchise regular Francis Lawrence. While Joe struggles with the transition from Part 2 to 3, Brenna is unconvinced by lead actor Tom Blyth or the romance between Snow and Lucy Gray. We do, however, have plenty of praise for Viola Davis, Hun…
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This story represents the results of an interactive collaboration between Human Cognition and Artificial Intelligence. Enjoy, think, share with others, and subscribe to the "Musing On Society & Technology" newsletter on LinkedIn. Sincerely, Marco Ciappelli and TAPE3 ________ Marco Ciappelli is the host of the Redefining Society Podcast, part of the…
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Mistopian


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Imitators of Men: Women's Suffrage Predictions
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Alex gives Patrick permission to mansplain as they dive into the hilarious hysteria and hopeful hypes of women’s suffrage. In this episode, we're sifting through the outrageous omens of doom foretold by anti-suffragettes—think society crumbling, cats and dogs living together, mass hysteria! On the flip side, we're exploring the bright, optimistic v…
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Kris De Decker, founder, Low-tech Magazine Tomaš Dvořák - "Game Boy Tune" - "Mark's intro" - "Interview with Kris de Decker" [0:07:05] - "Mark's comments" [0:47:48] Linus Akesson - "Vivaldi Summer Presto" [0:56:55]https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/134134By Mark Hurst and WFMU
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Redefining Society Podcast


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Innovating for a Secure, Connected World | A CES 2024 Event Coverage Conversation with J. David Grossman
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Guest: J. David Grossman, Vice President, Regulatory Affairs, Consumer Technology Association On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/jdgrossman/ At CES | https://www.ces.tech/sessions-events/speaker-directory/david-grossman.aspx ____________________________ Hosts: Sean Martin, Co-Founder at ITSPmagazine [@ITSPmagazine] and Host of Redefining Cyb…
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TRASHFUTURE


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PREVIEW - Britainology 73: Britain’s All-Time Hardest Bastards
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It's Dave Courtney in memoriam month on Britainology for November and as a result we have got two episodes for you, honouring the man himself by delving into the concept of the hard geezer. In this first of two episodes, Milo offers Nate a selection of Britain's all time hardest bastards for his delectation. Later in the month the boys will be cons…
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Silicon Curtain

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294. Shaun Pinner - Captured by Russians After Fighting in Mariupol, he was Tormented, Beaten and Starved
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Shaun Pinner is a former British soldier and Ukrainian Marine. He has written an extraordinary first-hand account of the war in Ukraine, his capture, imprisonment, and torture by the Russian invaders. Shaun was a retired and decorated British soldier, living peacefully in Mariupol with his Ukrainian family. But the full-scale war began, and after f…
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292. Bohdana Neborak - Ukrainians Remain Creative and Defiant Refusing to be Defined by War or Victimhood
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Bohdana Neborak is Editor in Chief at The Ukrainians. She is host of an award-winning video project about decolonization («Наразі без назви»). Bohdana is ex-Head of the Translation Department at the Ukrainian Book Institute, and had a seven-year career in journalism, writing about culture and the creative industries.----------SUPPORT THE CHANNEL:ht…
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293. Julia Tymoshenko - Ukraine has been Transformed into the Most Active Volunteer Society in the World.
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Ukraine has been transformed into a society with the most active volunteer groups in the world - and has a dynamic civil society and donation culture. In addition, Ukraine’s diaspora of professionals and refugees are playing an extraordinary role in support Ukraine, both materially, but also by raising awareness of it’s cause in their host countrie…
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New Books in Literature


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Wole Talabi, "Shigidi and the Brass Head of Obalufon" (Daw Books, 2023)
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Wole Talabi’s debut novel Shigidi and the Brass Head of Obalufon (Daw Books, 2023) follows Shigidi–a former nightmare god–and his partner, the succubus Nneoma as they attempt to carve a life independent from the control of Spirit Corporations. The story spans continents and decades but centers on a heist to steal an artifact back from the British M…
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