Srsly Wrong

Crossover episode! We went on librarypunk about the rights of minors to read, to know, and to be treated as people. We talk about our memories as children and accessing information at various stages in our development, and what the liberation of children will look like in regard to libraries. On librarypunk (with notes) 090 - Right of Children to Read and Know feat. Srsly Wrong | librarypunk

We have a balanced discussion about the first 6 rules for life from Jordan Peterson's life's work. This bonus episode is an antidoot to chaos.

This whale octopus mushroom, Shawn and Aaron Whale Octopus and Mushroom. For you and your WOM. Theme Song by Far Flowers: https://farflowers.bandcamp.com/ Read WOM Books: The Cultural Lives of Whales and Dolphins by Hal Whitehead, Luke Rendell The Soul of an Octopus by sy montgomery Entangled Life by Merlin Sheldrake

We're joined by video essayist Andrewism to discuss David Graeber's second posthumous book- Pirate Enlightenment.

In this very special new bonus episode, Aaron + Shawn discuss eating bugs, the world economic forum, globalism vs globalization, the politics of disgust, and even try out eating a few bugs of their own. Books cited: Edible Insects: A Globa History by Gina Louise Hunter Edible Insects and Human Evolution by Julie J Lesnik Insects: the edible field guide by Stefan Gates Articles cited: Insect diet h...

The Wrong boys speak with David Graeber about his new book ‘Bullshit Jobs’, exploring the ever multiplicating ways our society makes up stuff for people to do. They also discuss the puritan work ethic, and even discover how to solve global poverty in just three steps. Episode Transcript:  https://docs.google.com/document/d/1bo-56B7NUGw_3dXmSOj-EOiYpSw33_mxGlczyVF3m4c/ Consider donating to our Patr...

This is a teaser for our full length bonus episode available here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/279-golden-age-79421989 The Wrong Boys take a deep look at the history of copyright, rebut common arguments against online piracy, and stand in awe at the utopian possibilities of file sharing. Theme Song by Brain Tan: https://braintan.bandcamp.com/

Detailing the true egalitarian, working-class history of the golden age of piracy with historian Marcus Rediker. support the show on patreon! https://www.patreon.com/srslywrong Check out 'Under the Banner of King Death' here! http://www.beacon.org/Under-the-Banner-of-King-Death-P1928.aspx Marcus' Website: https://www.marcusrediker.com/ A 'history from below' reading list w/ Marcus https://www.hist...

We are joined by Madeline Lane-McKinley to talk about the intersections between comedy and utopianism, the world of stand-up comedy and the tendency towards domination-centered comedy, using comedy to escape work, and the importance of play. Check out her book 'Comedy Against Work: Utopian Longing in Dystopian Times'! https://www.commonnotions.org/comedy-against-work Theme Song by 'alman the man'...

In this freewheeling BONUS conversation, the wrong boys talk about Aaron being a mobile gamer, Shawn's reaction to playing Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 (2), fascism in video game culture, the term "fashy" and a number of other related subjects.  https://www.patreon.com/posts/276-talking-77340919

Episode 239, now unlocked

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 We are re-launching our patreon-exclusive Revolution Series, with this continuation of our look at the Haitian revolution, and how the slave revolts led to the end of slavery. Get the full episode here on our patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/274-haitian-pt-2-75885404 And find episode 1 in the series here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/205-haitian-pt-1-33243285 

In this UNLOCKED bonus episode, Aaron and Shawn think through what a democratic social technology might look like, building on concepts from social ecology and tools on existing digital platforms.

In the new BONUS episode of SRSLY WRONG, and 3rd in the Q&A series, Aaron and Shawn respond to YouTube comments that are hostile to Library Socialism, looking for slivers of genius. Listen to the full ep on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/75329498

In our second Library Socialism Q&A we are answering all of your food-related questions! How do we librarify food? What will Utopian food production look like? Should we abolish restaurants? Ask us more questions here! https://forms.gle/wJGuKHisNZfjZXZ39 Support the show! http://patreon.com/srslywrong Theme Song by Emil Kjølhede: emilkjoelhede.bandcamp.com

The ideology of infinite economic growth destroys the ecological foundations of human life, produces alienating ways of living and working, gives rise to undemocratic productive forces and techniques, and mismeasures our lives, standing in the way of well-being and equality of all. Support us on patreon! https://www.patreon.com/srslywrong Check out the book! https://www.versobooks.com/books/3989-t...

Friend-of-the-show Franz joins us to talk about capitalist childhoods, social reproduction theory, and child liberation. Theme Song by Brain Tan: https://braintan.bandcamp.com/

Shawn & Aaron give a brief update on the Papa & Boy Cartoon series. (it's out) Watch Episode One Free https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qcilVLtY7zk Watch the full Five-Episode Series on Means TV https://means.tv/programs/papaandboy Recent Podcast Appearances: The Wrong Boys on Minion Death Cult https://miniondeathcult.libsyn.com/the-high-five-is-not-appropriate-between-parent-and-child-wsrsl...

Shawn shares the story of the time that an enormous orca whale approached him while he was kayaking the the gulf islands with his beloved girlfriend. Aaron and Shawn discuss whether it is "magical" to encounter a biological animal which is perfectly explainable through rigorous evolutionary science. Shawn shares some personal news. Theme song by dope creature: https://soundcloud.com/dopecreature  

The Wrong Boys respond to questions from the audience about Library Socialism. Covering topics ranging from holidays, motivation, democratic production, degrowth, disability justice, heirlooms and personal items, this ep is jam packed with Library Socialist analysis! Ask us more questions here!  https://forms.gle/wJGuKHisNZfjZXZ39 Support the show! http://patreon.com/srslywrong Theme Song by Spam...

Discussing the ways that genuine and important concern for the welfare of children has been weaponized by bad actors in order to advance hierarchical political agendas, with a particular focus on "groomer" panic, sex education, and LGBT rights.  Support the show! https://patreon.com/srslywrong Theme song by Punkerslut

The Wrong Boys compare and contrast the big words floating around the ideas of age discrimination, anti-youth sentiment, anti-elder sentiment, and try to unpack the way they might be useful or complimentary. Also, the "child listening inc." guys become incredibly rich by listening to children. Tune in now. Support our show on patreon?! Thank you!! https://www.patreon.com/srslywrong Theme Song by F...

Boy Fatherson is dead. Grab your popcorn and call your father, the Papa and Boy Fatherson Saga continues with an explosive edge-of-your seat thrill ride from the twisted minds who brought you Papa and Boy IV.  The battle at Father's Pass has pushed both Papas and Boys into a strategic retreat. Fatherson International has a new acting CEO because Papa Fatherson has been feeling a bit tired lately a...