RevolutionZ

Episode 221 of RevolutionZ presents a Yearbook Essay I wrote to myself and my classmates at what I called "Dachau on the Charles" - it means to convey something of the times, perhaps useful not just as artifact but for these times as well... Support the show

Episode 220 of RevolutionZ continues some recent themes by considering tendencies toward anti-rationalism and rejectionism toward science looking for sources, justifications, implications, and solutions.  Support the show

Episode 219 of RevolutionZ looks at an exchange between Chomsky and Zizek to provide observations about the latter and broader related thoughts and issues.  Support the show

Episode 218 of RevolutionZ explores a little of the how's, why's, and possible consequences of artificial intelligence, chatbots and more... Support the show

Episode 217 is a wide ranging discussion of left culture, outreach, and strategy with Alexandria Shaner.  Support the show

Episode 216 of RevolutionZ discusses student/faculty organizing at the New School: Strike, Occupation, and ongoing organizing for a new university structure. Support the show

Episode 215 of RevolutionZ discusses the role and components o social theories and how to assess their value.  Support the show

Episode 214 of RevolutionZ addresses current antipathy to science and proclivity for story telling and even outright lying by way of visiting a past event and its fallout.  Support the show

Episode 213 of RevolutionZ is a ruminations entry, with Alexandria Shaner, that addresses the controversy around Nepo babies a bit, and that then explores various issues around the DeGrowth movement, more substantially. Support the show

Episode 212 of RevolutionZ offers 20 Theses on Liberation, a set of observations/claims meant to provide a draft basis to be considered, debated, and refined, as a potential start toward  a shared perspective on attaining a better society. Support the show

Episode 211 of RevolutionZ discusses alternative media policies including editorial, fund raising, and solidarity, on the one hand, and movement organization and structure on the other. With asides on all manner of sidebar matters... Support the show

Episode4 210 discusses race, sex, and class in their interactions and in particular offers an unfamiliar explanation for what has sometimes been called declining attention to class... Support the show

Episode 209 of RevolutionZ addresses issues of media and politics in the global South. Support the show

Episode 208 of RevolutionZ is me interviewing me - thus the tile, Hounding Myself. As interviewer I can be a bit more aggressive with myself than other interviewers tend to be. It may not be everyone's delight, but I had assembled some questions I would like to be asked and I decided, well, okay, why not ask myself. Some of it is familiar ground for regular listeners, some not. And I have to...

Episode 207 of RevolutionZ is a revealing discussion of the dynamics of electoral campaigns and office with Eva Putzova. Support the show

Episode 206 of RevolutionZ discusses various writings as well as lessons bearing on the task of writing to abet change...and writing in general.  Support the show

Episode 205 of RevolutionZ deals with our current times and how we mentally and emotionally might usefully endure and address them. It includes an open letter to young people, and an entreaty to all... Support the show

Episode 204 is a deep dive into the  impact of social media among other modern conveniences on our lives. Not for the squeamish... Support the show

Episode 203 of RevolutionZ discusses intellectual pursuits  the participatory economic vision might/ought to inspire.  Support the show

Episode 202 of RevolutionZ ruminates while reading aloud lyrics of various songs. Emotional for me, I hope entertaining or edifying or inspiring for you... Support the show

Episode 201 of RevolutionZ has Nathan Robinson as guest to discuss responding to the right, publishing, and more... Support the show

Episode 200 of the podcast titled RevolutionZ answers questions about how participatory economics  emerged, its history, and what prospects it has in coming years. Support the show

Episode 199 of Revolution has a a guest Joseph Ramsey to discuss imprisonment and judicial movements and activism.  Support the show

Chess scandal, basketball scandal, physics scandal, Kurt Vonnegut and our tumultuous times. Support the show

Episode 197 of the podcast titled RevolutionZ is the next to last presenting the book No Bosses and addresses Winning a New Economy. Support the show