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The Information State: Politics in the Age of Total Control with Jacob Siegel
On Fatherhood (Reply to Matt Walsh, TMZ, etc.)
"Neo-China Arrives From the Future:" On Nick Land's Sino-Futurism (The Meltdown Lectures)
Montaigne, IVF & Embryo Selection, Q&A
I Fell Off (It's So Over)
Urbit, Nockchain, and the Current State of Sovereignty Technology
Soft-Engineering, Transversality, Human Security System (Nick Land, Meltdown, Sentences 7-8)
Markets Learn to Manufacture Intelligence and Politics Modernizes (Nick Land, Meltdown, Sentence 3)
Intoxicated by Truth: Plato's Symposium with Alex Priou
From Tech to Public Philosophy: Johnathan Bi on Production Quality and Patronage Networks
Plato's Republic with Nina Power and DC Miller: Philosophy, Repression, Madness, and Courage
The Truth Will Set You Free: Nietzsche vs. St. John
Don't Be a Slave: Nietzsche on Philosophy and Slavery
We're Back: On how I fixed the company (a big lesson for independent scholars)
we almost just died (and it was great, I think?)
The Rigor of Angels: Kant, Borges, & Heisenberg with William Egginton
Ezra Pound: The Solitary Volcano
Literary Outlaw: The Life of William S. Burroughs
John Kennedy Toole and A Confederacy of Dunces With Dan Baltic
AI for Writers: Striking a Balance Between Automation and Humanity
Ezra Pound: The Curse of Genius
Write for Yourself and Yourself Alone
Vanishing Virility: Understanding the Modern Testosterone Crisis
Dr. Samuel Johnson: Hustler, Savage, Grifter, Great
Plato Uncovered: Building Influence in the Ancient and Modern World
Oscar Wilde and J.R.R. Tolkien with Paul Fortunato
YouTube Radicalization is a Myth with Mark Ledwich
Virtue and Excellence: Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics with Colin Redemer
The Violent Focus of Francis Bacon
Writing in the Age of Machine Intelligence
Young Balzac: Disordered Knowledge, Strange Student
From PhD to LandChad: Digital Sovereignty, Christianity, and IRLmaxxing with Luke Smith (Live at Mansion #3)
"360 Degree Conviction:" 10 Years of Counterculture with Asher Penn of Sex Magazine
Bad CEX: On FTX and SBF (with The Network Age podcast)
Alex Lee Moyer's War with Filmmaker Alex Lee Moyer
Ye the Holy Fool; Nick Land Dead?; Sam Kriss on the Internet
Deregulation and the State Arms-Race Into Cyberspace
How the "Intellectual Dark Web" Ended with David Fuller
The World's Best Crypto Investor Invested in Urbit with Joey Krug of Pantera Capital
Insanely Bullish on Urbit With Uqbar Founder ~timluc-miptev
The ESG Scam: Bitcoin, Indie Media, and Natural Gas with Marty Bent
The Harvard Finance Bro Building an Urbit Network State in El Salvador
Charles Taylor and Paperclip Maximizers with Ellie Haine and Joe Edelman
Logistically Accelerating Techno-Economic Interactivity Crumbles Social Order
How Chris Williamson Grew Modern Wisdom From Zero to 450k Subscribers
Curtis Yarvin on Crypto: Bitcoin, DAOs, Inflation, and Government Crackdowns
Flannery O'Connor and the Mysterious Secrets of Writing
"The story goes like this: Earth is captured by a technocapital singularity..."
The Hyperreal Plague: How Girard & Baudrillard Explain the Pandemic with Geoffrey Shullenberger
Zero-Knowledge Crypto-Anarchy with Rachel-Rose O'Leary from DarkFi
Be Not Afraid with James Ellis from Hermitix
Software as Soulcraft and the Metaphysics of Engineering with Neal Davis
The Bull Case for Milady: Evaluating NFTs and Debunking the Miya FUD with Vers la Lune
Launching the Mars Review of Books with Noah Kumin
The Metaphysical Desires of René Girard with Johnathan Bi
What's Going on With Milady Maker? How to Think About Decentralized and Controversial Art
The Pathless Path with Indie Consultant Paul Millerd
Coffee With Hitler: Writing Poetry and Novels with Steff and Autumn
10% More Psycho: On Tolstoy, Gandhi, and Christ with Mike Elias of IdeaMarket.io
Building a Village DAO with Andrew Hitchcock of Montanoso
Only God Can Cancel Us: On Immanent Cyberculture with Endproject
Personal Knowledge Management is Bull5h1† — Other Life
Web3 Gaming is Mostly a Scam with Charlie Smith, Co-Founder of Nifty Island
Alt-Lit and Indie Sleaze Redux with DefaultFriend
Building DAOs on Urbit with Holium & The Combine
Human Forever with James Poulos
Riva Tez on Epistemological Freedom: Feyerabend, Science Funding, and How to Do Whatever You Want
The Improvement Illusion and the Dying NYRB
Milady, Angelicism, and the Imperceptible Country
Quantum Computing and Anarcho-Communist Swarm Intelligence with Jonathan Paprocki | The Urbit Series
Demystifying the Politics of Urbit Governance with Anthony Arroyo of The Combine | The Urbit Series
Alien Invasions From the Future with Sam Frank, Writer and Galaxy Owner | The Urbit Series
How the CCRU Predicted Crypto and DeFi
Urbit, Blockchains, and the Next Billion Users with Ted Blackman, Engineer at Tlon | The Urbit Series
The Most Correct Computer (How Urbit Wins) with Philip Monk, CTO of Tlon | The Urbit Series
Building Web3 Products on Urbit with Nico Arqueros of dcSpark | The Urbit Series
"Rationalists Are a Bunch of Queers" with Wet Brain | The Urbit Series
The 100-Year Computer with Galen Wolfe-Pauly | The Urbit Series
The Only Dignified Computer with Tirrel Corporation | The Urbit Series
The Most Beautiful Computer with Édouard Urcades | The Urbit Series
Chivalry, Christian Vitalism, and Building a Theory Brand on Twitter with Parker from Chivalry Guild
Truth Machines Against the Gerontocracy with Richard Craib of Numerai
The Bitcoin Whitepaper, Nick Land, and Kant
Exit, Voice, and Loyalty by Albert Hirschman (Lecture)
The Internet is a Schizophrenia Simulator with Paul Town
Get jacked, build a cult, and get $$$ with Gritcult
The Future of Social Businesses with Mark Beylin of Myco
The Crypto Reformation with Josh Rosenthal
The Art of Violence with Girardian Stuntman Eric Jacobus
Pseudonymous Decentralization with Indian Bronson
How the Metaverse Takes Over National Economies with Gabby Dizon of Yield Guild Games
From Frogtwitter to Crypto Millionaire with Path
ȘȈǤƝȘ 63: Reality Splitters (Based Mansion 2)
Bataille, NFTs, and Crypto-Sovereignty with Mónica Belevan
Crowdfunding an Urbit Galaxy?
The Psychedelic Century with Brom Rector
DIY Gene Hacking, Genetic Bioweapons, and Crushing It on Substack with Razib Khan
The Testament of Ivan Illich with Biographer David Cayley
How to Build a Tokenized Creator Community with Jess Sloss of Seed Club
The Abolition of Institutions: On Ivan Illich with LM Sacasas and Nina Power