Live Like the World is Dying

Episode Summary This week on Live Like the World is Dying, Miriam talks with Daly from the Electronic Frontier Foundation about basic information security. They talk about encryption, VPNs, and redefining what is and isn't public information. Guest Info Daly (she/they) is a senior staff technologist at the Electronic Frontier Foundation. Daly can be reached at daly@eff.org, if you'd like to consul...

Episode Summary This week on Live Like the World is Dying, Miriam and Casandra talk about different fiber crafts, from spinning to weaving to basketry, and the communities that develop around the crafts. Host Info Miriam can be found making funnies on the Strangers' Blue Sky @tangledwilderness.bsky.social Publisher Info This show is published by Strangers in A Tangled Wilderness. We can be found a...

Episode Summary On This Month in the Apocalypse, James, Margaret, and Miriam talk about everything that happened in January, and especially a lot of Trump's executive orders. Margaret covers climate. Miriam talks about the nature of executive orders, and James covers immigration. Host Info Margaret can be found on twitter @magpiekilljoy or instagram at @margaretkilljoy . Miriam can be found making...

Episode Summary This week on Live Like the World is Dying, Inmn talks with Ben about harvesting gas and wood. And they talk about how to run gas engines off of wood and how to use different by products from the process. Host Info Inmn can be found on Instagram @shadowtail.artificery . Publisher Info This show is published by Strangers in A Tangled Wilderness. We can be found at www.tangledwilderne...

Episode Summary This week on Live Like the World is Dying, Margaret talks with Eric from When/If about the state of the climate and how not well it's doing. Guest Info Eric Shonkwiler (he/him) is the author of the newsletter When/If: A Leftist Guide to Prepare for a Changing World. He can be found at www.when-if.com or https://when-if.ghost.io/ where you can sign up for his newsletter. You can als...

Episode Summary This week on Live Like the World is Dying, Casandra talks with Rabbis Ariana Katz and Jessica Rosenberg about their book, . They discuss what it means to bring traditions and spirituality together with radical politics, why it’s important, and how we can use it to build stronger and more resilient communities. Host Info Casandra can be found on BlueSky @hey-casandra.bsky.social Gue...

Episode Summary This week on Live Like the World is Dying, Casandra talks with Aaron, the host of the Propaganda By the Seed podcast about edible perennial plants that you can grow. This episode got compiled into a Live Like the World is Dying Skill Series zine that is also the Strangers in a Tangled Wilderness January monthly feature. You can get a free PDF of it at www. Tangledwilderness.org . H...

Episode Summary On This Year in the Apocalypse, the hosts of Live Like the World is Dying review the last year in the apocalypse that is late stage Capitalism while all embodying a flair for the musical. Inmn talks about a slew of anti-queer laws that were passed in 2024. Casandra catches everyone up on abortion legislation. Miriam talks about restoration work. James talks about the Syrian civil w...

Episode Summary This week on Live Like the World is Dying, Inmn talks to Margaret and James about the Strangers in a Tangled Wilderness monthly feature zine Ready For Anything, which you can read at www.tangledwilderness.org . The zine has a lot of practical advice and checklists for preparing for another Trump presidency and a world that is growing more fascistic each day. Sign up for our monthly...

Episode Summary This week on Live Like the World is Dying, Inmn continues the talk with Crystal and Hazel about jail solidarity and how to start a jail support team. Links Appalachian Legal Defense Fund: http://bit.ly/AppLegalDefense Atlanta Solidarity Fund: https://atlsolidarity.org/#why or @ATLSolFund on Twitter Debrief from Richard Hunsinger's Defense Committee: https://freerichardhunsinger.com...

Episode Summary This week on Live Like the World is Dying, Inmn talks with Crystal and Hazel springing you friends from jail legally. This is the first part in a larger conversation about jail support work and focuses on how to bail people out of jail. Links Appalachian Legal Defense Fund:   http://bit.ly/AppLegalDefense Atlanta Solidarity Fund :  https://atlsolidarity.org/#why  or @ATLSolFund on...

Episode Summary On This Month in the Apocalypse, Margaret, Brooke, James, and Inmn talk about everything that happened in November. If they didn't talk about it, it didn't happen. Margaret checks in about what's going on with the environment, including droughts and somehow also storms. Brooke talks about bibles in schools. James takes a look at the Border and Immigration. And Inmn dives into some...

Summary This week on Live Like the World is Dying, we have a cross posted episode from the Strangers in a Tangled Wilderness podcast because it was just very relevant to the themes on this show. We have an interview with Henri Feola, talking about the state repression, getting through being in jail, and his new zine "The Veil Between Worlds is Plexiglass: notes, doodles, and poems from an inc...

Episode Summary This week on Live Like the World is Dying, Casandra and Miriam talk with Spencer about what fascism is, what to do if you become a target of it, and different ways to fight it as they discuss Spencer's zine 40 Ways to Fight Fascists . Mentioned in the pod: https://www.patreon.com/posts/85220523/edit Guest Info Spencer Sunshine, PhD, has written extensively about the U.S. Far Right,...

Episode Summary This week on Live Like the World is Dying, Margaret, Miriam, Io, and Inmn talk about hope and how to plan for a future that feels very uncertain right now. Host Info Margaret can be found on twitter @magpiekilljoy or instagram at @margaretkilljoy . Inmn can be found on Instagram @shadowtail.artificery . Miriam can be found at Strangers making funnies. Io can be found on Twitter @ B...

Episode Summary On This Month in the Apocalypse, Casandra, Miriam, and Inmn talk about everything that happened this past October. They hash out Elon Musks most recent horrors, catch up on floods, super storms, and dam removal. For once water is not devastating. They also go over a study about the surprising effects of protesting on public opinion and give an exciting update on the Stop Cop City m...

Episode Summary This week on Live Like the World is Dying, Inmn and Casandra are joined again by two midwives, Rodin and Maryann, to talk about community-based births and the roles of midwives. This week Rodin and Maryann focus on connecting midwifery and community-based births to preparedness for things like hurricanes, they dispel common myths about giving birth outside of hospitals that histori...

Episode Summary This week on Live Like the World is Dying, Inmn and Casandra talk with two midwives, Rodin and Maryann, about giving birth. Rodin and Maryann tell Inmn and Casandra about the world of midwifery. They talk about all of the various kinds of birth workers, how giving birth at home and birth at birth centers works, and generally how, if you want to, togive birth outside of a hospital....

Episode Summary This week on Live Like the World is Dying, Margaret talks about preparedness, hurricanes, and going down to Western North Carolina to help out with relief work in the wake of Hurricane Helene. She talks about the role of individual preparedness in the larger umbrella of community preparedness, organization methods, and the things that have and haven't helped folks living in areas a...

Episode Summary This week on Live Like the World is Dying, Inmn talks with Tucson Mesh about cool things mesh networks can do, how to build community-led internet programs, and what goes on in all of those tubes. You can find out more about Tucson Mesh at https://www.tucsonmesh.net . Host Info Inmn can be found on Instagram @shadowtail.artificery Publisher Info This show is published by Strangers...

Episode Summary On This Month in the Apocalypse, Casandra, Miriam, and Inmn talk about everything that happened in September, whether it's good, bad, or memes. They talk about rising heat in Japan, entire mountains that collapsed, megatsunamis that shook the world, the world-wide impacts of avian flu, the state of the Internet Archive, and the insidious plot to profit off libraries. They follow ho...

Episode Summary This week on Live Like the World is Dying, Inmn talks with Logan about running engines off of waste oil. Is it a good idea, a bad idea, or a complicated idea? Host Info Inmn can be found on Instagram @shadowtail.artificery Publisher Info This show is published by Strangers in A Tangled Wilderness. We can be found at www.tangledwilderness.org , or on Twitter @ TangledWild and Instag...

Episode Summary This week on Live Like the World is Dying, Inmn talks with a plumber named Luigi about different problems that communities might run into that threaten their access to useable water. They also talk about how to design systems to catch, collect, filter, and distribute water for different environments. Host Info Inmn can be found on Instagram @shadowtail.artificery Publisher Info Thi...

Episode Summary This week on Live Like the World is Dying, Ariel talks to us about land stewardship, conservation, how climate change is altering different bioregions, and what people can do to help the environment adapt to harmful changes before it’s too late. Guest Info Ariel (they/he) works researching climate change, its effects on different bioregions, and how to facilitate peer-to-peer knowl...

Episode Summary On This Month in the Apocalypse, Margaret, Miriam, and Inmn talk about everything that happened in August, whether it's good, bad, or airhorns. They talk about Mpox vaccines, uranium, indigenous sovereignty, floods, Gaza, book fairs, and, in general, what's been going on in anarchism lately. Host Info Margaret can be found on twitter @magpiekilljoy or instagram at @margaretkilljoy...