Arrest 12: An Anarchist Bestiary

This podcast critiques the assumptions underlying the medieval bestiary and the way it informed modern Western scientific thinking, and reimagines a bestiary for a more than human world in which all species can thrive.

It is the second of two linked episodes, the first is here.

NOTE on the image: I used AI to create this frontpiece. Have looked more deeply at the environmental costs and corporate malfeasance of the corporations that dominate AI and whom I have supported in making this image it is something I will not be doing any more. In sharing this picture I direct you to read the work of my partner Elke linked here.

The podcast is about 14 minutes long. The transcript for the episode and the texts and websites mentioned are below, along with some other useful resources.

Resources used or mentioned in the podcast

Petr Kropotkin, Mutual Aid a factor of evolution is here

Donna Haraway, Staying with the Trouble is here.

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