This podcast begins with the name for a new geological epoch first proposed in the early years of this century, and goes on to consider how the words we use contribute to the way we think and act in these challenging times we live in. The podcast is about 18 minutes long. The transcript for … Continue reading Arrest 6: Anthropocene, Capitalocene, Chthulucene
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Arrest 5: Permanent Agriculture
This podcast begins with a composting toilet and goes on to consider a 100 year old travelogue and the relationship between what we eat and excrete. The podcast is about 10 minutes long. The transcript for the episode and the text of the book mentioned itself are below, along with some resources about permaculture. Human … Continue reading Arrest 5: Permanent Agriculture
Arrest 4: Tools for Conviviality
The Tamalone. This podcast begins with a floor-sanding fail and goes on to consider the idea and book Tools for Conviviality by Ivan Illich. Illich developed his ideas in the early 1970s, yet they remain very pertinent today, specifically in the context of technology and the digital world. The podcast is about 12 minutes long. … Continue reading Arrest 4: Tools for Conviviality
Arrest 3: Hyperobjects
This podcast starts with balloons and goes on to explain what hyperobjects are and why you might find them something arresting to think about. The podcast is 15 minutes long. The transcript of the podcast is here: Arrest 3_ HyperobjectsDownload Resources mentioned in the podcast are listed below: Geographies of Solitude: https://www.gosfilm.com/ https://youtu.be/elPD39kyF6c?si=i-5FzNor-g6anUeA Björk: Hyperballad … Continue reading Arrest 3: Hyperobjects
The Arrest Podcast 1: Property is theft.
This podcast starts with a shower tile, considers the work of Pierre-Joseph Proudhon and finishes with a reflection on life in a community. The podcast is about 10 minutes long. Eigendom is diefstal, or, Property is theft! The website for the ORKZ, the old hospital mentioned in the podcast is here. The transcript for the … Continue reading The Arrest Podcast 1: Property is theft.
