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Episode 102 - Application of Ada
Ep. 6. Tim Jackson on Post-Growth Economics
The Consequences of Leaving Tech to the Private Sector w/ Rosie Collington
Global Energy Politics and Cost of Living Crisis
Chokepoint Capitalism
Gendered Labor, Food Security, and Technology in 20th Century Mali
Jan Toporowski Explains Why Capitalists Dislike Full Employment
The largest wave of strikes in a generation, but will they win?
Architect Marta Gutman on How to Build a Better City
The human cost of ChatGPT
The Internet, Inequality, and the “Digital Divide”
A Deep Dive into the Digital Public Goods Revolution
Free Market: The History of an Idea (with Jacob Soll)
Prof. Julia Lane from NYU on AI policy
Carlota Perez | Technological revolution, government regulation, UBI and the Green Golden Age
The far-right origins of Bitcoin and cryptocurrency
“Okay, Google, what’s a monopoly?”
Inequality Kills Us All with Stephen Bezruchka, M.D.
Local Climate Action with 350 Wisconsin’s John Greenler and Emil...
The Environmentalism of the Fossil Fuel Industry
Ajay Agrawal et al., "Power and Prediction: The Disruptive Economics of Artificial Intelligence" (HBR Press, 2022)
When States Make Tech Policy
Leverage
29. Dirty money: How it undermines the global economy and how we can fix it
SPOS #863 - Cory Doctorow On The Future of Business, Technology and Society
The Politics of Digital Technology
225. How AI Makes Living Labor Undead
Surviving the Climate Crisis with Professor John Barry
REWORLDING: Reimagining
Is globalisation coming to an end?
Becoming a Post-Growth Planner #16: Sofia Greaves
Is ethical AI possible?
Secret Power: WikiLeaks and its Enemies / Stefania Maurizi
Shedding Light on Google's Dark Side
Cloud Empires: Governing State-like Digital Platforms & Regaining Control with Prof Vili Lehdonvirta
State Platform Capitalism with Steve Rolf
2023 Crisis is the new normal w/ James Meadway
The Future of Work As We Know It
Dig Deeper: Building Climate Utopias
Episode 414: Speculative Futures and Cities
Climate or Corruption? - Spencer Roberts, The Intercept
Antonia Juhasz on the Impact of Fossil Fuels on Democracy
2997 - "Data Cartels": Who Has All Our Data w/ Sarah Lamdan
Danielle Keats Citron, "The Fight for Privacy: Protecting Dignity, Identity, and Love in the Digital Age" (Norton, 2022)
S5 E14: The Pursuit of Urban Utopias with John Lorinc
Mathew Gandy, "Natura Urbana: Ecological Constellations in Urban Space" (MIT Press, 2022)
Mariko Frame - What is ecological imperialism? (And why is it a dirty word in some of US academia?)
79. Platform Urbanism
The charm of central bank digital currencies in a polarised world
Beveridge 2.0: tax justice
The 4-day work week with Juliet Schor
Matthew Thaler, "No Other Planet: Utopian Visions for a Climate-changed World" (Cambridge UP, 2021)
Architects for Public Good
78. Decarbonising the City
Julia Ticona, "Left to Our Own Devices: Coping with Insecure Work in a Digital Age" (Oxford UP, 2022)
Modern Housing w/ Gail Radford
Ep 2: Who Run the World (of platforms)? Algorithmic Bosses and Workers’ Rights
466 Kurt Vonnegut, Planetary Citizen (with Christina Jarvis)
Embodying Degrowth (w/ The Maintainers)
Regulating AI with Alex Engler
Italian Journalist Stefania Maurizi On Her Book, 'Secret Power: WikiLeaks And Its Enemies'
S6E2: Climate Crisis & Compassion in the Digital Age
Tech Isn’t Fixing the Crisis on Our Streets w/ David Zipper
Sidewalk Planning and Politics
349. Issues of power, democracy and policy - Nazem Tahvilzadeh
Gaia Vince on how climate change will shape where people live
The global race for semiconductor hegemony
Why Advertising Shapes the Tech Economy w/ Daniel Joseph
Paul Belleflamme and Martin Peitz, "The Economics of Platforms: Concepts and Strategy" (Cambridge UP, 2021)
Charles Taylor on Degenerations and Regenerations of Democracy
Conquering Sociopaths
Democracy does not die with a bang but a whimper
What is the Future of Populism?
Uncommon Wealth and the 'boomerang effect'
346. Post Growth Urban Planning & Placemaking - Sofia Greaves
9. Urban Ecologies: Where’s Nature in the City?
The collapse of the ‘Crypto King’
Isabella Weber On Germany's Plan to Cap the Price of Gas
COP27 Dispatch: As Climate Impacts Grow, Cities Explore Paths to Adaptation
Cop27: Is it time to rethink endless economic growth?
Crisis Policies: What We Need From COP27 | Laurie Laybourn
S@W Episode 3 - Everyday Environmentalism: Tiny Actions Create Waves of Change (Feat. Ocean Bottle)
How we win a new economy - changing the rules
Long Reads: Aaron Benanav on Automation and the Long Downturn
Why do local governments produce redistributive urban policies? With Prof. Eduardo Marques
David Wallace-Wells on the 'New Climate Reality'
What peat can tell us about our future
Polycrisis
The high cost of a strong dollar
Episode 21 - Vandana Shiva - The Power of People
The scramble for rare earths, part 2
197. The Limits of Tech Inquiry
#264: Paris Marx on Silicon Valley's Road To Nowhere
Europe w/ Anton Jäger & Dominik Leusder
Hegemony Now (part one) - w/ Jeremy Gilbert
Sanctions As Siege Warfare w/ Manu Karuka
Exploring The History Of Money
Why Green Capitalism Won’t Fix Climate Change w/ Adrienne Buller
Magnus Hirschfeld (with Laurie Marhoefer)
Shifting Inequality and Mass Incarceration