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Jul 20, 2019 2 hr 47 min

Wanting to Believe

from No Fate Project presents: Where’s My Jetpack?! Hosted by No Fate Project

The inaugural episode of Where's My Jetpack, a politics and pop-culture podcast with sci fi and socialist leanings. Your hosts Derek Johnson and Ani White bring you the following segments: 00:00 – Pop quiz: An introduction to your hosts and our interests 1:05:07 – Furious Political Thought: A discussion of averted futures, drawing on David Graeber’s Of Flying Cars and the Declining Rate of Profit, including a critical take on Fully Automated Luxury Communism and a case for ecosocialism. 1:59:11 – Retrofuturistic Retrospective on overlooked 90s movie The Rocketeer, including multiple tangents (part 1 of 2, to be concluded in our second episode). 2:22:33: Ani reports back on a 21-day socialist seminar in the Philippines. The episode features the following music: Where's My Jetpack - Radio Free Babylon Scientist - Big Rick Queer as in Fuck You - Dog Park Dissidents Various - Lakey Inspired Blueshift - Airglow Carinosa - Sylvia La Torre Ala Ala Ay Ikaw - Eddie Peregrina Brush Filter Beat - therealtheremin Articles referenced: The Conquest of Space in the Time of Power, Eduardo Rothe for the Situationist International Of Flying Cars and the Declining Rate of Profit, David Graeber 5 Best Movies with Jetpacks in them, The Retroist Where's My Jetpack is produced by the No Fate Project. Please support our work patreon.com/jetpack1917 Contact us at [email protected] Facebook.com/JetpackCommunism Twitter.com/Jetpack1917 jetpack.zoob.net

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