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Rachel Haywire talks to Jim about running for president, acting vs philosophizing, the art right, aesthetics, today’s left & right, dark bohemianism, and much more…
Continue reading EP69 Rachel Haywire on Free Thinking & Expression
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Jim talks to Tyson Yunkaporta about what makes us a custodial species, time, increase vs growth, complex systems intervention, domestication, and much more…
Continue reading Currents 010: Tyson Yunkaporta on Humans As Custodial Species
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Mara Zepeda talks to Jim about co-founding a community platform, capital & creativity, alternative investment, extractive growth, empowering cooperatives, and much more…
Continue reading EP68 Mara Zepeda on Innovative Collaboration
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Tomas Björkman talks to Jim about what made Nordic countries thrive, psychological development, the disappearance & possible re-emergence of the Bildung, and much more…
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Jim talks to Dr. Gregg Henriques about his tree of knowledge & meta-cultural transition, justification theory, meaning, consciousness, integrative pluralism, and much more…
Continue reading Currents 009: Gregg Henriques on Theory Of Meta-Cultural Transition
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Tyson Yunkaport talks to Jim about GameB, indigenous cognition, elders & initiation, growth, spirit, sustainability agents, cryptocurrencies, cultural evolution, and much more…
Continue reading EP66 Tyson Yunkaporta on Indigenous Knowledge
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Tyson Yunkaporta talks to Jim about his Apalech Clan, human domestication, connected bioregions, cultural narcissism, value in ordeal, indigenous instinct, and much more…
Continue reading EP65 Tyson Yunkaporta on Indigenous Complexity
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Colin Wright talks with Jim about the new evolution deniers & its impact on his academic career, sex & gender, nature AND nurture, postmodernism, whiskey, and more…
Continue reading EP64 Colin Wright on The New Evolution Deniers
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Michel Bauwens talks to Jim about the P2P Foundation, markets & commons, alternative collaborative systems, seed to niche to norm, value, the future, and much more…
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In this Currents episode, Jim talks to astrophysicist Christopher Conselice about his recent paper that estimates the number of communicating intelligent civilizations in the galaxy. Topics include: the history of the ‘life off earth’ question, current methods of looking for extraterrestrial intelligence, how Chris builds on and modifies the Drake equation, supernovas & star formation, possible communication methods, estimating intelligent civilization lifespans, SETI and METI, dangers and benefits of contacting intelligence, technology signatures, astronomy’s future, the Fermi paradox, and more.