Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchSpidey Sense in the Age of AI
Following a recent New York Times expose on a high-profile AI book scandal, Rushkoff takes us behind the scenes of the modern grift factory.
More than…
4 hours ago
Alan Moore on Reclaiming Our Imagination from the Authoritarian Overlords
"If you are involved in any act of creation... that to me is magic, pure and simple."
Legendary writer, magician, and shaman Alan Moore (Watchmen, V …
1 week, 1 day ago
How to Survive The Swirl of Grief and Modern Chaos
Rushkoff shares a story he has never told publicly: The tragic car accident 40 years ago that claimed the life of his best friend and college partner…
2 weeks, 1 day ago
Gamifying the Apocalypse: Climate Prep, Zombie Games, and Mutual Aid (w/Charlotte Binns)
Is local activism just a cute distraction, or is it the most vital layer of human survival?
Charlotte Binns, Director of Sustainability for the Vill…
3 weeks, 2 days ago
Escaping the Simulation: A Somatic Guide to Reality
Are we living in reality, or just navigating a map of symbols, metrics, and dead things?
Rushkoff stepped away from notifications, Google Calendars, a…
4 weeks, 2 days ago
The Magic of the Broken: David J (Bauhaus / Love and Rockets)
Episode 367
“I came to make you love yourself.”
Join Rushkoff for a deep dive into the noir consciousness with legendary musician and writer David J (Bauhaus, Lov…
1 month, 1 week ago
AI Angels, Demons, and the Fight for the Future (w/ Philip Rosedale)
Can we survive the rise of new AI Golems?
Philip Rosedale, Founder of Second Life, argues the AI monsters currently being developed are limited by the…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
"What If" Is the Enemy of Fascism (w/Brian Eno)
Episode 365
What is art for? Rushkoff is joined by legendary musician and producer Brian Eno to explore the necessity of moving away from the certainty of victor…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Exposing the Billionaire Funding Behind AI Safety Movements (w/ Kat Tenbarge)
Rushkoff sits down with Kat Tenbarage, (Founder, Spitfire News) to pull back the curtain on the intersection of AI, digital harassment, and political…
1 month, 4 weeks ago
The Internet Felt Like This in 1994. AI Might Be Our Last Chance.
Episode 363
Rushkoff shares his first real foray into the world of Artificial Intelligence. After years of avoiding the technology, Douglas takes us through a vi…
2 months ago