Najlepsze podcasty z kategorii: James Lovelock (2024)

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The Novacene - James Lovelock and the Rise of the Intelligent Machines 26:41

19d ago26:41

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In this episode I have a think about maverick scientist James Lovelock and his ideas about Gaia, artificial intelligence and his predictions about the coming age of hyper-intelligent machine. f you would like to study with me you can find more information about our online education MAs in Philosophy here at Staffordshire University. You can find ou…

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Series 3 Episode 6 - Evan Kinnane and Ben Jackson Walker 51:44

2M ago51:44

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In this week's episode from Podstream Studios in New York, Dr James Lovelock talks to actors Evan Kinnane and Ben Jackson Walker about LGBTQ+ representation on Broadway and beyond. We talk about Evan's role as Marc Hall in the 2020 production of The Louder We Get at Theatre Calgary in Canada, and about Ben's current role as Romeo in & Juliet as wel…

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Series 3 Episode 5 - Oliver Houser 32:49

2M ago32:49

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In this episode, Dr James Lovelock is joined by Oliver Houser, the writer of XY and She Reached For Heaven. We talk about intersex representation in musical theatre, and the writing and development process of XY as a queer musical. Oliver's website is here and you can follow him on Instagram here. You can follow James on instagram here. www.queermu…

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Series 3 Episode 4 - L Morgan Lee 52:26

3M ago52:26

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This week's episode comes from New York's Podstream Studios, where James Lovelock chats with the amazing L Morgan Lee about her recent performance as Nina-Mae in A Complicated Woman at Goodspeed Musicals and her involvement in workshopping the new musical version of The Danish Girl. You can find out more about L Morgan on her website and her instag…

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Series 3 Episode 3 - Jessica Aubrey and Joshua Clemetson 51:37

3M ago51:37

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In this episode, Dr James Lovelock chats to Jessica Aubrey and Joshua Clemetson from Wicked about their experiences as queer people in the musical theatre industry. We discuss Jessica's work on But I'm A Cheerleader and Joshua's ambition to be the first octagenerian Lola in Kinky Boots. TW: Conversion therapy You can follow Jessica on Instagram her…

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Series 3 Episode 2 - Elizabeth Ayodele and Madeline Charlemagne 57:21

3M ago57:21

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In today's episode, Dr James Lovelock talks to Elizabeth Ayodele (Standing At The Sky's Edge) and Madeline Charlemagne (Hadestown) about the representation of black, working class women in musical theatre and the importance of diverse education in drama schools. You can follow Elizabeth on Instagram here and Madeline on Instagram here. Find out mor…

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Series 3 Episode 1 - Tania Azevedo 51:58

3M ago51:58

51:58

This episode's guest is director Tania Azevedo. Tania has directed several new musicals with LGBTQ+ characters including But I'm A Cheerleader, Mayflies and A Mother's Song as well as working as an associate director on & Juliet and Heathers. In this episode, we discuss Tania's work along with LGBTQ+ representation in the musical theatre industry. …

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The Novels of William Gibson 27:21

10M ago27:21

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The Novels of William Gibson William Gibson is a pioneering science fiction novelist. He is most renowned as one of the great cyberpunk novelists as well as for for coining the term "cyberspace" in his debut novel, Neuromancer (1984). His work explores the intersection of technology, society, and human identity, anticipating the rise of the interne…

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The Posthuman Pontiff 26:28

11M ago26:28

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In this audio essay I think about the ecological musings of Pope Francis from his encyclical letters Laudato Si: On Care for Our Common Home and Laudato Si: On theClimate Crisis. Generally, I try to figure out what the pope’s theory oftechnology is. Pope Francis is an advocate for environmental stewardship and he emphasizes the moral imperative of …

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Deep Tech - Ethics in the Anthropocene 39:04

11M ago39:04

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On this audio essay I have a good mull about the value of ethics for thinking about the environment. I discuss the limits and benefits of conventional forms of Practical Ethics and Environmental ethics, the limits of moral agency, how to connect ethics to technology. The following thinkers and writers come up –Donna Haraway, Arne Naess, Peter Singe…

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Haraway vs the Robots 25:27

12M ago25:27

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On this podcast I return to and have a mull about Donna Haraway's idea of the cyborg, how to differentiate it from the robot, how different models of biology inform our thought, our identity, and how she responds to accusations of post-truth. The interview with Haraway which I draw on is available here. These lectures are brought to you by Stafford…

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An Inhuman Metaverse 25:48

1y ago25:48

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On this episode, I conclude my discussion about the metaverse with a reflection on Lyotard's philosophy. While Lyotard died in 1998 his prognostications about technology, capital, economics are searingly insightful and relevant. Lyotard suggests perhaps our best chance for emancipating ourselves from the dangerous dispositions of our tools is to em…

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The Metaverse and the Embodied Machine 25:14

1y ago25:14

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In this and the next episode I talk about how technological convergence drives the metaverse, the pursuit of virtual embodiment and how Lyotard might think of the metaverse. The texts this week are Lyotard's "Can Thoughts Go Without a Body." Also, Mark Zuckerberg's interview with The Verge is worth a look. During the recording my mic quit, so the l…

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Series 2 Episode 5 - David Cumming and Zoe Roberts from Spitlip 1:02:26

1y ago1:02:26

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In this episode, I am joined by David Cumming and Zoe Roberts from Spitlip to discuss the fabulous smash-hit West End musical Operation Mincemeat. We talk about how the show has been shaped by the perspectives of its creative team (and actors) to represent women and LGBTQ+ people in a story that is dominated by male characters, and we explore how t…

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Nick Bostrom, Artificial Intelligence and the Values of a Transhuman 45:24

1y ago45:24

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In this lecture I talk about Nick Bostrom's version of post-humanism. I explain his ideas, using his Bostrom's "Future of Humanity" essay as a jumping off point. I also explain Bostrom's distinct rationalist version of post-humanism, I talk about what he has to say about values, how he tackles common-sense objections to post-humanism, and I wonder …

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Series 2 Episode 4 - Roshani Abbey and Flora Leo 54:34

1y ago54:34

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In this episode, I chat with Roshani Abbey (& Juliet, Hamilton) and Flora Leo (Show & Tell, The Lightning Road, Stiles and Drewe Best New Song winner) about female queer representation in musical theatre and television. We discuss Triangularity, one of Flora's current writing projects as we explore new ways to tell queer stories that challenge the …

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Series 2 Episode 3 - Robin Simões da Silva and Teddy Hinds 47:27

1y ago47:27

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Today's guests are Robin Simões da Silva and Teddy Hinde from Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. We chat about audition processes, the opportunities for trans men in industry and Robin's musical Brother as well as the importance of queer-led companies and shows in musical theatre. Follow us on Instagram and check out our website at www.queermusical…

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Series 2 Episode 2 - Jo Foster, Jaz Terry and Aaron Shales 1:04:34

1+ y ago1:04:34

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This episode features Jo Foster, Jaz Terry and Aaron Shales, the three actors who most recently played and covered May in & Juliet in the West End. We discuss their different experiences of playing a character who is exploring gender throughout the musical, and how each actor connected with this iconic role. We also touch on different intersections…

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Series 2 Episode 1 - Layton Williams and Liam Mower 49:07

1+ y ago49:07

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In our first episode of Series 2, we are joined by Layton Williams (Everybody's Talking About Jamie, Bad Education) and Liam Mower (Matthew Bourne's New Adventures, Cats). Liam and Layton both played the title role in the original West End production of Billy Elliot The Musical before reconnecting in a touring production of The Car Man in 2015. We …

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Series 2 Trailer 1:48

1+ y ago1:48

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On Saturday 8th July, we launch our second series of Represent, the queermusicals.com podcast about LGBTQ+ representation in musical theatre and beyond. Dr James Lovelock is joined by a different guest panel every week to discuss how queer actors and creatives are changing the musical theatre industry and allowing LGBTQ+ people to see themselves - …

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Series 1 Episode 6 - Jo Foster and Liam McEvoy 47:49

2y ago47:49

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For our final episode of the series, we speak to the lovely Jo Foster (they/them) and Liam McEvoy (he/they) from the recent Regent's Park Open Air Theatre production of Legally Blonde about their experiences of playing the Legally Blonde dogs Bruiser and Rufus. We chat about being birthday twins, the power of Annie the musical, and Jo’s recent cast…

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Series 1 Episode 5 - Alice Croft and Evie Rose Lane 1:03:55

2y ago1:03:55

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This episode features Alice Croft and Evie Rose Lane, who both appeared in the recent production of But I'm A Cheerleader at the Turbine Theatre. We discuss But I'm A Cheerleader, GradFest and the importance of letting people be themselves within the industry. #lesbian #female #queer #representation #butimacheerleader #gradfest #liamgartland #tania…

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Series 1 Episode 4 - the cast and creatives of Interstate: A New Musical 51:48

2y ago51:48

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This episode was recorded back in June when I visited Los Angeles for the East West Players production of Interstate: A New Musical. I spoke to the writers Melissa Li and Kit Yan, and actors Jupiter Lê (Dash) and Jaya Joshi (Henry) about their heroes and inspirations, their connection to the narrative and some of the key songs from the musical. Int…

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Series 1 Episode 3 - Matthew Koon 51:25

2y ago51:25

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Today's guest is Matthew Koon, a multi-hyphenate millenial performer and writer. Matthew was the first Chinese actor to play Billy Elliot in the West End in March 2006, and he recently completed over eight years as first soloist with Northern Ballet. We talk about East Asian and queer representation in ballet, film and theatre, and how queer identi…

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Series 1 Episode 2 - Terique Jarrett and Elander Moore 50:22

2y ago50:22

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In today's episode, we talk to Terique Jarrett and Elander Moore about queer and black representation in theatre and musicals. We discuss Terique's role in Daddy: A Melodrama by Jeremy O.Harris at the Almeida Theatre, and Elander's performances in The Barbershop Chronicles by Inua Ellams and The Normal Heart by Larry Kramer at the National Theatre …

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Series 1 Episode 1 - Allie Daniel and Iz Hesketh 57:57

2y ago57:57

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In our first episode, we are joined by Allie Daniel and Iz Hesketh. Allie and Iz appeared in the Hope Mill production of Rent and the Regent's Park Open Air Theatre production of Legally Blonde, both of which featured a queer and diverse cast and creative team. We discuss how trans and non-binary actors are foregrounded in these productions, and ho…

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Represent - The queermusicals.com podcast - Trailer 1:18

2y ago1:18

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On Friday 5th August, queermusicals.com launches a new podcast that explores LGBTQ+ representation in musical theatre and beyond. Dr James Lovelock is joined by a different guest panel every week to discuss how queer actors and creatives are changing the musical theatre industry and allowing LGBTQ+ people to see themselves - and be themselves. Feat…

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Lecture 13 - Byung-Chul Han, Technology and Psychopolitics 28:30

3y ago28:30

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This lecture, I look at Han’s notion of ‘psychopolitics.’ Psychopolitics is the affective moods which besiege human beings as a direct result of contemporary techno-politics. More specifically, I will look at how Han explains what he calls the transparent society which is the primary driver of affective psychopolitics. Secondly, I will explain how …

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Lecture 12 – Byung-Chul Han, Technology and The Burnout Society 31:44

3y ago31:44

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Byung-Chul Han's work attempts to make sense of a number of things, what life is like in the late capitalist societies of the 21st century, the affective consequence of technological acceleration, how mental health has deteriorated in Western democracies, and the deleterious consequences of freedom and positivity. In this lecture, I will begin by e…

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Lecture 11 - Zuboff, Surveillance Capitalism and Digital Freedom 29:46

3y ago29:46

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This week I want to primarily explain how Zuboff charts how the insights of behaviourist psychology were radicalised into surveillance capitalism. Specifically, I look at how Zuboff critiques B.F Skinner’s behaviourism, the psychological method through which leading technology companies have since extrapolated means of behaviour modification and a …

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Lecture 10: Zuboff and Surveillance Capitalism 31:15

3y ago31:15

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This week we are going to explore Shoshana Zuboff’s major recent work Surveillance Capitalism. In SC Zuboff does something really interesting and innovative. Zuboff believes that we do not really have the right concept or ideas for the effects which have been wrought on us by the internet revolution. While we say and are aware of words like ‘big da…

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Lecture 9: N. Katherine Hayles, Cognitive Assemblages and Financial Posthumanism 35:17

3y ago35:17

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N. Katherine Hayles in her more recent work expands on the work initiated in How We Became Posthuman. Turning her attention to human consciousness she explains how consciousness itself is increasingly distributed across all the technical systems which modulate our behaviour. as Hayles sees it, we have to accept that cognition and human agency are d…

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Lecture 8 - N. Katherine Hayles and Artificial Life 32:26

3y ago32:26

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In the last lecture we explored how Hayles assessed the impact of the Macy Conferences on the developments of Artificial Intelligence. Here I will proceed to explain Hayles’ recounting of how cybernetics began to adopt more reflexive models of cognition. I will look at what she has to individually say about the second and thirds waves of cybernetic…

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Lecture 7 - N. Katherine Hayles, Cybernetics and the Birth of Artificial Intelligence 30:39

3y ago30:39

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Nancy Katherine Hayles, more than anyone, has contributed the most to our understanding of what it means to be posthuman. Her work How We Became Posthuman is an extensive interdisciplinary chronicle of science, technology and literature, explaining how posthumanism emerged. In this lecture I will explain Hayles overall project in How We Became Post…

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Lecture 6 - Donna Haraway, Knowledge and Post-Nature. 30:19

3y ago30:19

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In this lecture my aim is to provide a synoptic account of how Donna Haraway moves from cyborg thinking towards what she calls companion thinking. Firstly, I will outline how Haraway tackles the question of the construction of knowledge with special attention to her essay ‘’Situated Knowledges.’’ This will in turn enable me to explain how Haraway d…

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Lecture 5 -Donna Haraway's 'A Cyborg Manifesto.' 28:13

3y ago28:13

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In this lecture I will first outline the central themes Donna Haraway introduces in ‘A Cyborg Manifesto.’ Secondly, I explain what Haraway means by cyborg feminism. Towards the end of the lecture, I will turn to explain Haraway’s account of boundary blurring which is essential for understanding the ethical and political imperatives of the cyborg. T…

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Lecture 4- Donna Haraway's 'Posthumanism' 31:03

3y ago31:03

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In this lecture, I will begin by recounting some of Haraway’s background and intellectual context which I think is very instructive for helping us understand Haraway’s theories. I will then proceed to explain the origin of her own philosophical method, especially as it merges in her challenge to what she deems to be thinly ‘objectivist’ accounts of…

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Lecture 3: Lyotard, The Inhuman, Posthumanism 33:34

3y ago33:34

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In this lecture I will how Lyotard's The Inhuman offers a reconceptualization of technology as a type of inscription. By ‘inscription’ Lyotard is referring to development’s information and communications. The expansion of communications has specific consequences for how we experience time, space and cognitive perception. I will conclude with a disc…

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Lecture 2: Lyotard, Postmodernity and Posthumanism 32:23

3y ago32:23

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In this lecture, I will provide you with some background context to Jean-Francois Lyotard’s philosophy, as well as look at what is meant by postmodernism, and more specifically, I will explain Lyotard’s The Postmodern Condition. This latter much misunderstood text is crucial for understanding the theoretical features of the posthuman condition. The…

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What is Posthumanism? Heidegger and Braidotti 30:59

3y ago30:59

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Lectures from Staffordshire University's Philosophy team from our module Posthumanism and Technology. In this lecture, I begin our course on philosophical posthumanism. I compare and contrast two very different philosophers on the question concerning technology: Martin Heidegger and Rosi Braidotti Come study on our MA in Continental Philosophy via …

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Gregory Bateson: How We Know What We Know 1:21:08

3+ y ago1:21:08

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The Lindisfarne Tapes are selected recordings of presentations and conversations at the Lindisfarne Fellows’ meetings. In March of 2013 William Thompson granted permission to the Schumacher Center for a New Economics to transfer the talks from the old reel-to-reel tapes to digital format so that they could be posted online and shared freely. In 202…

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E.F. Schumacher: Moving from Cleverness to Wisdom 44:57

3+ y ago44:57

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The Lindisfarne Tapes are selected recordings of presentations and conversations at the Lindisfarne Fellows’ meetings. In March of 2013 William Thompson granted permission to the Schumacher Center for a New Economics to transfer the talks from the old reel-to-reel tapes to digital format so that they could be posted online and shared freely. In 202…

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Kathleen Raine: Spirituality in William Blake 1:35:59

3+ y ago1:35:59

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The Lindisfarne Tapes are selected recordings of presentations and conversations at the Lindisfarne Fellows’ meetings. In March of 2013 William Thompson granted permission to the Schumacher Center for a New Economics to transfer the talks from the old reel-to-reel tapes to digital format so that they could be posted online and shared freely. In 202…

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Stewart Brand: How Could We Possibly Get a Photograph of the Whole Earth? 1:37:51

3+ y ago1:37:51

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The Lindisfarne Tapes are selected recordings of presentations and conversations at the Lindisfarne Fellows’ meetings. In March of 2013 William Thompson granted permission to the Schumacher Center for a New Economics to transfer the talks from the old reel-to-reel tapes to digital format so that they could be posted online and shared freely. In 202…

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Thomas Banyacya: The Prophecy of 1948 1:16:16

3+ y ago1:16:16

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The Lindisfarne Tapes are selected recordings of presentations and conversations at the Lindisfarne Fellows’ meetings. In March of 2013 William Thompson granted permission to the Schumacher Center for a New Economics to transfer the talks from the old reel-to-reel tapes to digital format so that they could be posted online and shared freely. In 202…

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David Spangler: Co-Creating our Future in the New Age 1:24:37

3+ y ago1:24:37

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The Lindisfarne Tapes are selected recordings of presentations and conversations at the Lindisfarne Fellows’ meetings. In March of 2013 William Thompson granted permission to the Schumacher Center for a New Economics to transfer the talks from the old reel-to-reel tapes to digital format so that they could be posted online and shared freely. In 202…

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Rosabeth Kanter: What Makes or Breaks an Alternative Community? 48:49

3+ y ago48:49

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The Lindisfarne Tapes are selected recordings of presentations and conversations at the Lindisfarne Fellows’ meetings. In March of 2013 William Thompson granted permission to the Schumacher Center for a New Economics to transfer the talks from the old reel-to-reel tapes to digital format so that they could be posted online and shared freely. In 202…

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Gary Snyder: Songs of the Life Cycle 1:34:34

3+ y ago1:34:34

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The Lindisfarne Tapes are selected recordings of presentations and conversations at the Lindisfarne Fellows’ meetings. In March of 2013 William Thompson granted permission to the Schumacher Center for a New Economics to transfer the talks from the old reel-to-reel tapes to digital format so that they could be posted online and shared freely. In 202…

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Nechung Rinpoche: Development of Compassion in Buddhist Thought 1:22:25

3+ y ago1:22:25

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The Lindisfarne Tapes are selected recordings of presentations and conversations at the Lindisfarne Fellows’ meetings. In March of 2013 William Thompson granted permission to the Schumacher Center for a New Economics to transfer the talks from the old reel-to-reel tapes to digital format so that they could be posted online and shared freely. In 202…

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Sean Wellesley-Miller: The Bioshelter, The Home, and The Community 45:18

3+ y ago45:18

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The Lindisfarne Tapes are selected recordings of presentations and conversations at the Lindisfarne Fellows’ meetings. In March of 2013 William Thompson granted permission to the Schumacher Center for a New Economics to transfer the talks from the old reel-to-reel tapes to digital format so that they could be posted online and shared freely. In 202…

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