Here we're discussing the algorithm and its effect on our perceived sense of desire. To clarify things, we use some Lacan, Žižek, and a touch of Greenfield to organize the topic.

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Consumer responsibilization, or why it's not your fault we're catastrophically wrecking our habitat.

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Here I have a little auto-ethnography about the ways in which platform architecture forecloses choice and forces us to prioritize different things in the content creation process. Thanks for listening!

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A discussion of the weird parallel between gym pricing structures and the logic of public lands. Thanks for listening.

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A discussion (without dismissing the reasons) of what deglobalization would look like.

The audio is fixed, my apologies.

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What if we're wrong about consumer freedom? What if we don't actually make choices but are instead guided into structures that foreclose them?

Audio is fixed, sorry about the troubles.

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With the World Cup afoot, I work through the implications of making nationalism a consumer choice and bringing civic responsibility into the realm of consumer culture. Baudrillard and Bourdieu are our guides.

While avoiding liberal and conservative cliches, I discuss the masculinity crisis and try to unpack why the manosphere is so appealing.