Mitch Horowitiz: Occultism and the Fight for Reality - Live from CX
Ep. 305
Award-winning author and host of Discovery/HBO’s Alien Encounters: Fact or Fiction Mitch Horowitz helps us create the conditions for a tide pool where only rivers seem to flow. This conversation was recorded on December 10, 2024, at CX in New York City.
Greg Epstein: Tech Agnostic
Ep. 304
Harvard & MIT Humanist Chaplain and Author of Tech Agnostic Greg Epstein helps us understand the Silicon Valley religion.
In his monologue, Rushkoff reminds us about the importance of mutual aid in our communities and the ways AI and Big Tech are fueling a return to historical norms of inequality.
Post-Election Monologue: This Game is Not Reality
Ep. 303
Rushkoff reflects on the US election and reminds us how we can center mutual aid and community support to foster resilience.
Anthony James
Ep. 302
Host of The RegenNarration Anthony James makes the case for us to pause long enough for the planet to do its thing.
Program Or Be Programmed: Book Launch Q&A with Douglas Rushkoff and Matt Klein
Ep. 301
Douglas Rushkoff celebrates the release of Program Or Be Programmed: Eleven Commands For The AI Future in a special Q&A with cultural analyst Matt Klein. Recorded Friday, October 4, 2024.
East Forest “Music for Mushrooms”
Ep. 300
Musician, composer, and ceremonial accompanist East Forest engages with us on the occasion of the release of the movie about his work, Music For Mushrooms.
The Stories We Tell Ourselves
Ep. 299
Rushkoff discusses the vibe shift he has undergone and the ways we can approach situations we can't control with compassion and care.
Rushkoff is Back: Vibing on the Vibe
Ep. 298
Rushkoff discusses the vibe shift he has undergone and the ways we can approach situations we can't control with compassion and care.
Martin Winiecki “Water is Love”
Ep. 297
Leader of Tamera's Institute for Global Peacework and storyteller behind the new documentary Water is Love Martin Winiecki explains what water wants – and how human beings can facilitate its movement and save our planet for ourselves, and other fellow species.
Richard Metzger: Magick Show
Ep. 296
Occult researcher and Founder of Dangerous Minds Richard Metzger explains why it’s time we leverage the magical sensibilities of popular culture to the pro-human agenda.
Love and Magick are Our Best Hope
Ep. 295
Rushkoff discusses the easiest, funnest, and most likely path to averting apocalypse
Artificial Creativity
Ep. 294
Rushkoff discusses how AI teaches us to distinguish between art and industry.
Team Human Special: Live Q&A
Ep. 293
Playing for Team Human today, it's Team Human! Rushkoff and artist, animator, and musician Brynna Campbell field questions from the Team Human Discord community about American authoritarianism, post-Covid lockdown education, protests, and AI.
Breaking With the Speed of the Internet
Ep. 292
Douglas Rushkoff discusses why he’s breaking from the preferred publishing schedules of advertisers and algorithms in favor of a more considerate approach.
Joanne McNeil
Ep. 291
Author Joanne McNeil shares the inspiration for her new novel, Wrong Way, and the profound beauty of human connection.
The Secret History & Unwritten Future of Psychedelics & Technology
Ep. 290
Dr. Julie Holland, Paul D. Miller (DJ Spooky), Ken Jordan, and Rushkoff discuss the psychedelic origins of the internet the way tech bros want to monopolize psychedelics as an industry. This conversation was recorded at The Athenæum on January 24, 2024.
Rushkoff Q&A: Native Ecosystems Live Here
Ep. 289
Rushkoff responds to questions and comments submitted by Team Human members from our Discord server. It's a test-drive of what we hope to develop into a live call-in show.
Astra Taylor & Leah Hunt-Hendrix
Ep. 288
Authors of Solidarity Astra Taylor and Leah Hunt-Hendrix share ways to reclaim the power of collective action.
The Model is Not The Territory
Ep. 287
Douglas Rushkoff shares why we need to distinguish between models and reality.
John Oakes
Ep. 286
Publisher of Evergreen Review and Author of The Fast John Oakes discusses history and biology of fasting at his book launch event in New York City. Recorded live at The Strand on Thursday, February 15, 2024.