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Oscar Wilde and J.R.R. Tolkien with Paul Fortunato
Oscar Wilde and J.R.R. Tolkien used consumer culture to create works of art. In this podcast, we try to draw some lessons from their lives. I'm joined by Paul Fortunat...
YouTube Radicalization is a Myth with Mark Ledwich
It's widely believed the YouTube algorithm radicalizes viewers but Mark's research puts this theory to rest. Researcher and longtime member of the Other Life community...
Virtue and Excellence: Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics with Colin Redemer
Colin Redemer is a professor at Saint Mary's College of California and VP of the Davenant Institute.
Young Balzac: Disordered Knowledge, Strange Student
A story about childhood and the unjustified gall to believe in one's potential greatness.
From PhD to LandChad: Digital Sovereignty, Christianity, and IRLmaxxing with Luke Smith (Live at Mansion #3)
Luke Smith was a PhD student in linguistics before he grew his Youtube channel to 168,000 subscribers—with his unique perspectives on digital, financial, and mental so...
"360 Degree Conviction:" 10 Years of Counterculture with Asher Penn of Sex Magazine
How to persist on countercultural projects for the long haul.
Bad CEX: On FTX and SBF (with The Network Age podcast)
The downfall of Sam Bankman-Fried, why it matters, and what comes next
Alex Lee Moyer's War with Filmmaker Alex Lee Moyer
Alex Lee Moyer is the director of TFW NO GF and most recently Alex's War.
Deregulation and the State Arms-Race Into Cyberspace
Every sentence from Nick Land's Meltdown, one at a time. https://nicklandcourse.com
How the "Intellectual Dark Web" Ended with David Fuller
Now that we're past Peak Wokeness, has "heterodoxy" exhausted itself? That's the argument of David Fuller, co-founder of Rebel Wisdom, a popular but now retired media ...
The World's Best Crypto Investor Invested in Urbit with Joey Krug of Pantera Capital
Joey Krug is Co-Chief Investment Officer at Pantera Capital, the biggest crypto hedge fund in the world.
Insanely Bullish on Urbit With Uqbar Founder ~timluc-miptev
Timluc is a top Urbit engineer and founder of Uqbar, a zero-knowledge ETH Layer 2 built on Urbit.
The ESG Scam: Bitcoin, Indie Media, and Natural Gas with Marty Bent
Marty Bent is the founder of TFTC.io, a media company focused on Bitcoin and freedom in the digital age.
The Harvard Finance Bro Building an Urbit Network State in El Salvador
~Nilrun-mardux is co-host of The Network Age podcast and founder of AlephDAO, an early network state project on Urbit via El Salvador.
Charles Taylor and Paperclip Maximizers with Ellie Haine and Joe Edelman
Ellie Hain and Joe Edelman are itinerant thinkers designing a new kind of social movement.