Tuesday, April 22, 2008

Colin Campbell on peak oil

another scientist, not just a raving lunatic with a basement full of rice, and a shotgun.

Monday, April 21, 2008

Deffeyes on peak oil

it's not very often an actual geologist will stand up and explain this. funny guy, too.

Saturday, February 23, 2008

Robert Anton Wilson : I in the Triangle Pt.3

Robert Anton Wilson- I in the Triangle Pt.2

Saturday, February 16, 2008

Rushkoff and Pinchbeck Dialogue Part 4 of 4

Rushkoff and Pinchbeck Dialogue Part 3 of 4

Rushkoff and Pinchbeck Dialogue Part 2 of 4

Rushkoff and Pinchbeck Dialogue Part 1 of 4

great fun, and a good overview of two important thinkers ( although pinchbeck is 'important' in a much different sense ).

I can only detect one instance where pinchbeck appears to have the upper hand. see if you can spot it.

Synbio

craig venter holds forth on some of the immanent possibilities of genomics. the last 15 minutes are the meat of it.

Died of Oligarchy

tarpley and alan steinfeld give a stern prognosis of human history and the fate of civilisations. a real classic, for a certain segment of interested people.


Saturday, January 26, 2008

Terrnce Mckenna when he had dark hair...

a good solid hit of the bard.

Saturday, January 19, 2008

Hyatt runs it all down...

the elusive 'doctor' holds forth, while the metamorphic ben mack/ben garth/howard campbell worships at his knee. a rare treasure, whether you agree with it or not. prepare to hear the word 'monkey' a lot.

Thursday, January 10, 2008

Tarpley on Neoconservatism, strauss, nihilism

good summary of ideas I talked about in the malthusian catharses podcast