weirdEconomies
@weirdEconomies
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online post-disciplinary space for financial imaginaries and speculative politics
Joined June 2021
@crnagler on the podcast to talk longevity, the psychology of venture capital and games at play in Silicon Valley
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RT @reproutopia: Halle Frost & @maxhaiven had the idea to talk with me about Love Island for "Exploits of Play" at Weird Economies & honest…
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This one is for the folks puzzling through their continued interest in #realitydatingshows We interviewed @reproutopia about heteropessimism, Barbie harams and their essay on Love Island in the @LRB
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RT @VersoBooks: "Fifty years ago we nearly abolished landlords. It is surprisingly easy to regulate them out of existence."
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Dr. Tom Boland explores how the game changes the player and how this fits into western literature's beloved 'character arc' as well as the new age obsession with personal transformation.
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Episode 6: Gaming Authority Thaigo Falcão on exploitation and far-right politics in the games industry.
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“Kim Stanley Robinson’s science fiction novel 23121 presents us with a compelling portrait of humanity overcoming ecological limits imposed by the finite resources of their immediate ecosystems.”@pedrogadanho
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Palestine Action’s primary campaign #ShutElbitDown have been conducting weekly protests stopping the flow of arms to Israel.
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This Sunday with Alberto Toscano on “The Democratic Drag”
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two weeks to the start of our summer school, register and spread the word
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@Gargi_at_home is our guest for episode 5 speaking about how the rhetoric of the cheat has become part of vicious racist reactionary politics and the role of humor and playfulness in the struggle for a better world.
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RT @HaiderShahbaz5: Toni Morrison describes fascism as the conversion of “all public services to private entrepreneurship…so that the narro…
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As conversations do, this interview with Dr. Tom Boland started out with the Hunger Games and segued into the harshest critique on self-optimization culture yet!
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The influence of game theory on our world today is hard to underestimate— S.M. Amadae wrote the book on the history of this theory and how to think our way out of this losing perspective.
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People ask a lot “So, why the name Weird Economies?” Me: **gestures around wildly at the history of capitalism before side-eyeing crypto** this shit is so bananas if you rly think about it
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